The stakes are high during divorce, and even seemingly small decisions can significantly influence the outcome. During a high asset divorce, a couple must seriously consider the implications of dividing certain marital property. MacKenzie Bezos apparently made a few...
Month: April 2020
How do you decide a child’s best interests for child custody?
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 17, 2020 | Fathers' Rights
Parents just want what is best for their kids, and that does not stop because of divorce. In fact, you might be even more focused on your child's best interests now. But what exactly are Illinois courts talking about when they say "best interests of the child?" While...
A survey shows that divorcing women face financial surprises
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Ending a marriage brings changes in the lives of both parties. However, a survey of women in various stages of divorce revealed unexpected consequences as they faced the future.Many of the survey participants cited "financial surprises" in a post-divorce world. The...
Fathers can benefit from virtual visitation
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 10, 2020 | Fathers' Rights
Life as a parent is rarely easy, and things like divorce, new jobs and moving can make things infinitely more complicated. Fathers who accept new positions or jobs that take them several hours away, or even across state lines, may wrestle with how to balance their...
Handling retirement plans during a gray divorce
On behalf of Butler Giraudo & Meister | Apr 6, 2020 | High-Asset Divorce
Divorce is not just for younger couples, and just because a marriage has lasted decades does not mean that it is invincible. Anyone of any age in Illinois may find him- or herself ready to end an unhappy marriage. But men and women who are 50 years of age or older...
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