By Joshua E. Stern I recommend anyone reading this post to listen to the Chicago Family LawCast installment on financial disclosures. This is more of a supplement. In Cook County, Illinois, financial disclosures are governed by Cook County Rules 13.3.1 and 13.3.2.  Your family law attorney will know them well.  In…

By Joshua E. Stern This one topic isn’t especially exciting, but it’s ALL CAPS important.  It’s not uncommon for a final family law judgment to leave at least a few issues unresolved.  In divorces, it could be issues of maintenance or a contribution to the minor child’s college expenses. In…

By Joshua E. Stern It’s an interesting question: What does a typical Evanston divorce look like?  I think the answer is important for at least two reasons.   First, I am frequently asked whether a particular case is common.  I’ve worked with many clients who are the first in their family…