by web | Jun 24, 2024 | Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
The percentages are different in various states, but estimates show that approximately 35-45% of all divorces filed today are filed pro se, or on your own. (Pro se is a Latin term meaning “for one’s self” or “on one’s own”.) The trend of DIY divorces is on the rise –...
by web | Jun 17, 2024 | Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
Our team talks with people every day who are either considering filing for divorce or going through one. Many people that we talk with ask about whether they are eligible for an uncontested divorce, and some wonder whether they actually need a lawyer. To answer the...
by web | Jun 10, 2024 | Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
More and more people today are choosing to take advantage of “DIY” or pro se divorce in Illinois; while this can be the right choice for some, we want to make sure you have a solid understanding of the pros and cons so that you can make the right decision about...
by web | Sep 21, 2023 | Uncontested Divorce
We often get asked, “is it possible to file an uncontested divorce without an attorney?” The technical answer is “yes” – but for a lot of reasons, we don’t recommend trying to DIY an uncontested divorce. There are a lot of details that most people just don’t know to...
by web | Sep 9, 2021 | Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
Understanding Contested and Uncontested Divorces Going through a divorce can be a traumatic time. Beyond the closing of a chapter and the heartbreak that may come with the breakdown of a marriage, legal issues may arise– especially if a divorce is contested....
by web | Jun 10, 2021 | Divorce, Uncontested Divorce
It’s no secret that divorce can be messy, unpleasant, and complicated. It magnifies personal conflicts between the parties and puts a major strain on family relationships. In some cases, if the spouses are able to reach an agreement as to how all divorce-related...
