Illinois residents and others who are in abusive relationships are encouraged to leave their partners if it is possible to do so. However, for many, the mere mention of a divorce or separation could put their lives in jeopardy. Generally speaking, victims of domestic...
How domestic violence allegations affect child custody
Allegations of domestic violence can play a major role in the decision made by an Illinois court in a child custody case. The court is committed to taking strong action in these situations to prevent the exposure of a child to violence. For this reason, parents...