Your spouse says they're selling the house during your divorce. Can they do that without your permission? Learn how Illinois law addresses the marital home, property ownership, refinancing, home equity, and temporary court orders.

If your spouse suddenly withdraws money from a joint bank account before or during an Illinois divorce, don't panic or immediately retaliate. Learn what to document, how marital property and dissipation may apply, and when legal action may be necessary.

When a marriage is ending, staying under the same roof can quickly become uncomfortable. You may be sleeping in separate rooms. Conversations may turn into arguments. One spouse may be telling the other to leave. Or you may simply feel that moving out would make the situation easier for everyone. But before packing your belongings and finding somewhere else to stay, there is an important question to ask: Should you move out before filing for divorce? There is no one answer th

Learn how retirement accounts, pensions, 401(k)s, and IRAs may be handled during an Illinois divorce. Understand marital property, equitable distribution, and retirement asset division.