by [email protected] | Oct 21, 2020 | In The News
ILLINOIS, USA — You may have seen the headlines that divorce rates are on the rise and filing for divorce during the pandemic can be even more stressful than usual. Sholar Stephan Law Firm has advice for how to handle that stress. They have decades of experience with...
by [email protected] | Oct 1, 2020 | Divorce Blog
Author: Amy Sholar | Sholar Stephan Law Mediation is a process where the parties can attempt to amicably settle the pending issues in their divorce, or even child related issues that occur after the divorce is finalized. Mediation may be voluntary or court ordered. In...
by [email protected] | Aug 14, 2020 | Divorce Blog
By Amy Sholar of Sholar Stephan Law The practice of law is based on the fundamental principles of precedent. In other words, as lawyers, we often look to history and relevant past examples to set a standard for how current events should be decided. And, as humans, we...
by [email protected] | Aug 10, 2020 | Divorce Blog
Author: Amy Sholar | Sholar Stephan Law In many divorce cases with minor children, the Court may, at their discretion, appoint a Guardian Ad Litem. The role of the “GAL” in Illinois parenting/custody matters is governed by 750 ILCS 5/506(a)(2). The GAL shall submit to...
by [email protected] | Aug 7, 2020 | Divorce Blog
Author: Amy Sholar | Sholar Stephan Law Staying in the same home as your soon to be ex-spouse can be emotionally draining and sometimes downright dangerous. Deciding whether or not to stay can be extremely difficult, but it is important to know what the repercussions...
