Category: Family Law
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The Child Tax Credit’s Impact on 2021 Tax Returns
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As the tax filing deadline approaches, divorced parents may have questions regarding the Child Tax Credit, including which parent will claim the credit. Kogut & Wilson details what you need to know about the Child Tax Credit for your 2021 tax return.
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Using Qualified Domestic Relations Orders to Collect Child Support Arrears
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While Qualified Domestic Relations Orders are generally utilized with respect to retirement planning, they can also be used to ensure child support payments in certain situations. Kogut & Wilson attorneys explore options for separated parents to keep in mind.
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Sharing is Caring: Determining Parenting Time During the Holidays
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How should divorced parents decide where their child will spend the holidays? Kogut & Wilson provides key tips to ensure a safe and happy holiday season for all parties involved.
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Marijuana Discrimination in Family Courts: How the Use of Recreational Marijuana Can Affect Child Custody in Illinois
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Following the legalization of recreational marijuana in Illinois, questions about discrimination are being raised in family courts.
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New School Year, New Family Law Topics to Consider
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As the new school year begins, Kogut & Wilson details important topics to help parents navigate the new year and the challenges that may arise.
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FAQs: Mental Illness in the Divorce Process
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Kogut & Wilson attorneys address commonly asked questions therapists may have regarding mental illness in the divorce process.
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Travel Disagreements Between Parents
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Now that the world is slowly reopening, many people are doing what they have missed out on for the last year: traveling. However, potential disagreements may arise among divorced families with regards to travel plans and time. What should parents do when they disagree with their co-parent over travel plans?
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What to do When Parents Disagree About Vaccinations?
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With the COVID-19 vaccine approved for children 12 years and older, many parents are facing the decision of whether they should vaccinate their child. The decision can be even more complicated for co-parents who have differing opinions.
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Bryan Wilson and Eva Kogut Discuss the Intersection of Therapy and Family Law
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Bryan Wilson and Eva Kogut recently held a discussion and Q+A hosted by Chicago Minds where they covered topics that often overlap the work of attorneys and mental health professionals.
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What if Parents Disagree about Dietary Restrictions?
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While divorced parents have to make many decisions on how to best co-parent with their former spouse, what if the child’s diet becomes an issue of contention?