When unwed couples in Illinois have children, there is no presumption regarding their kids' parentage as there is for married couples or those who are in civil unions. While the fatherly relationship men in such situations share with their children may be the same as...
Month: April 2019
Can your ex-wife change the surname of your children?
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
When a divorce includes children, the situation can be especially distressing for the father. As a divorced dad, you may not get to see your kids as often, and your ex-wife may not consult you on every issue that arises. One fear you may have is that she will...
Addressing an identity crisis after divorce
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 15, 2019 | High-Asset Divorce
When the subject of divorce crosses someone's mind, they may think about how this major life change could affect their kids or their finances. However, the emotional toll of a divorce should not be ignored either, as it can create serious issues for men and women...
Gaming addiction and divorce
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 8, 2019 | Fathers' Rights
In recent years, video games have become increasingly popular among people of various age groups. For some couples, especially younger married couples, video game addiction has become an increasingly concerning issue. Whether someone is addicted to a game they play on...
What happens to a house when the owners divorce?
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 1, 2019 | High-Asset Divorce
Once a Peoria couple decides to call it quits on their marriage, they have to choose what to do with their home. According to Nerdwallet, the first step is to assess the value of the home. Once that is accomplished, the equity of each spouse can be determined, which...
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