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Gordon Nelson has the knowledge and experience from representing a wide range of clients in all aspects of a divorce matter, from the most basic, uncontested divorce, to highly contentious...
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Parentage or paternity cases, also known as cases to determine a parent/child relationship, are used primarily for unmarried parents. The same laws in a divorce are used for determining...
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Parenting time (commonly referred to as visitation) includes the days and times each party spends with their children and is one of the most crucial aspects...
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In Illinois, both parents have an obligation to pay child support for their children. Child support is determined based on a variety of factors including each parent’s income, number of...
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In Illinois a spouse who earns more income or has more assets may be ordered to pay the other party maintenance, or what is also commonly referred to as alimony. The amount of...
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Unfortunately, the finalization of your case is often just the beginning. Most cases are finalized based on the circumstances existing at that time. But we all know that lives change...
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Child Custody Lawyer - Joliet Illinois. Gordon Nelson answers the critical questions about Child Custody in Illinois.
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