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Common Divorce Mistakes: 3 of the Biggest Dilemmas in Illinois

Common divorce mistakes take what can already be an emotionally draining process, and complicate the situation further. Even when both spouses agree that divorce is in their family’s best interests, the process still contains its share of trials and tribulations. More so, divorce almost always a grieving process. Notably, this grieving intensifies when the spouses …

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Homes in Illinois Divorce: A Useful Guide to Who Receives the Property

Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, Family Law / November 1, 2021 February 15, 2023

Oftentimes, couple debate their homes in the Illinois divorce process. With the emotional attachment in mind, many people place a firm “I want the house” attitude. Similar to all other aspects of the divorce process, splitting the home is rarely as simple as one person conceding. Taking on the role of sole homeowner calls financial …

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Illinois Divorce Costs: How Litigation, Mediation, and Collaborative Divorce Compare

Divorce, Family Law / October 1, 2021 February 15, 2023

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When attempting to gauge Illinois divorce costs, the final dollar amount often depends on whether you’re pursuing litigation, mediation, or a collaborative divorce. As with any, “How much does it cost?” question, the unsatisfying “It depends” answer doesn’t offer clients a ton of value. Typically, traditional litigation presents the most expensive way to get a …

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Common Divorce Fears and How to Navigate Through Each of Them

Collaborative Divorce, Family Law / July 1, 2021 July 12, 2023

In Illinois family law, divorcing spouses typically cycle through a wide variety of common divorce fears. Put plainly: divorce can be a frightening process, especially for those who have long-term marriages, shared finances, and children. Sometimes, divorcing spouses struggle just to articulate their fears. However, the Bruckner Hernandez team typically sees three common fears throughout …

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Surviving a Divorce: Navigating Emotional Challenges and Legal Complexities

Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, Family Law / May 28, 2021 August 4, 2023

Surviving a Divorce: Navigating Emotional & Legal Challenges Bruckner Hernandez Legal Solutions

Surviving a divorce can be a formidable and emotionally trying ordeal. Yet, armed with the right guidance and assistance, you can maneuver through this challenging phase and emerge even stronger. In this guide, we’ll furnish you with expert advice tailored for a smoother divorce journey, allowing you to confidently face the complexities that lie ahead, …

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Divorce and Coparenting: Navigating a New Path Together

Collaborative Divorce, Family Law / May 21, 2021 August 4, 2023

When married couples choose to part ways, navigating the terrain of divorce and coparenting, their journey takes a different route, but their roles as parents remain constant. Even though the spouses may divorce each other, they do not divorce their children. The bond as parents endures, emphasizing the need for effective coparenting. This involves setting …

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Stimulus Checks: A Guide for Divorced Individuals

Collaborative Divorce, Divorce, Family Law / April 30, 2021 September 7, 2023

With the recent government decision to roll out stimulus checks for most adults and children, many are anticipating their arrival. However, those who married in 2019, filed a joint tax return, and later divorced, face a unique set of challenges. Especially, when the direct deposit goes to the account mentioned in the 2019 IRS return. …

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Collaborative Practice Series – Part 2: A Better Way to Divorce

Leave a Comment / Collaborative Divorce, Family Law / January 29, 2021 January 29, 2021

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Introduction: Collaborative Divorce is a better process in which a divorcing couple, together with trained professionals, work as a team to resolve disputes respectfully without going to court. The Principles of Collaborative Practice: Couples going through divorce can experience confusion, anger, and loss. Under such circumstances, you may find it difficult to see an end …

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Collaborative Divorce Practice Series – Part 1: How to Divorce Without Going to Court

Leave a Comment / Collaborative Divorce / January 21, 2021 January 22, 2021

Introduction The end of a marriage or relationship is challenging enough and leaves many couples fearful of long, drawn-out court battles and endless attorneys fees. But there is a better way. Collaborative Divorce is a practice that puts you in control of your legal process with the support you need to transition into a new …

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