Divorce attorneys in Illinois help individuals file for and finalize contested and uncontested divorce actions.
In high asset or high income divorce cases the family law attorney helps the man or woman equitably divide assets including business and corporate assets, retirement benefits, pension plans, and real estate.
Divorce lawyers in Illinois also help the husband or wife resolve issue of alimony or spousal support, child custody and child support issues.
Matrimonial lawyers in Illinois typically charge for the initial consultation, have an hourly rate for attorney fees and require a retainer upfront to begin representation.
Lawyer Referral Service in Chicago - The Chicago Bar Association sponsors a non-profit Lawyer Referral Service. The public service refers individuals and businesses to local attorneys in Chicago, and the surrounding areas of Cook County, DuPage County, and Lake County, Illinois. More than 300 pre-screened attorneys participate in the Lawyer Referral Service. These attorneys serve on more than 40 different subject matter panels depending on their experience in a particular practice area. The attorneys that participate in the service have an average of 20 years experience.