January 2017 | Butler Giraudo & Meister, P.C.

How To Make Co-Parenting Easier

Posted on January 20, 2017April 4, 2025 by Accel Admin

Let's face it, while incredibly rewarding, parenting also comes with many challenges. For parents who are divorced or separated and who share child custody and parenting responsibilities, these challenges are often compounded by communication problems and a general failure on the part of parents to come together and get on…
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Paying support for child’s college education

Posted on January 11, 2017April 4, 2025 by Accel Admin

Generally, child support payments stop when a child reaches the age of 18 and is considered an adult. However, Illinois allows a divorced parent to file for college expenses, asking their ex-spouse to help support their child through college. This is especially relevant if the child likely would have had…
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