Sometimes a couple agrees to end their marriage but disagrees as to why the marriage broke up. Other times, a filing spouse may assert a reason for the divorce because waiting two years for a no-fault divorce is not a viable option, for whatever reason. Other times, a filing spouse may have personal or religious reasons for a fault divorce.
At Glasgow & Olsson, we employ proven methods that bring about positive results in your unique situation. We are committed to protecting your legal and financial rights throughout the entire divorce process, and we are not satisfied with anything less than the best possible outcome.
Illinois recognizes many of the same reasons for divorce as other jurisdictions employ. The grounds for divorce in The Land of Lincoln are:
The non-filing spouse can assert a number of defenses, with the goal of disproving the allegations and not stopping the divorce. Courts refuse to force people to remain married.
Regardless of the fault alleged, most contested divorces follow the same basic process.
An experienced attorney can guide you through the entire divorce process. For your consultation, contact us now at 847.577.8700. The law firm of Glasgow & Olsson serves families throughout Illinois.