Marriage of Ochoa, 2019 IL App (3d) 160537 The treatment of pension benefits in a divorce can sometimes raise puzzling questions. Pensions are typically earned over extended periods of time and the monthly payments do not start until an age requirement is met. As a result, p...
Marriage of Schneeweis, 55 N.E.3d 1280 When a marriage is in the process of breaking down, one spouse may waste or squander marital assets for a number of different reasons. In some cases, this wastage may imperil the financial security of the innocent spouse. One example th...
Prill is a cautionary tale about the financial harm you can cause yourself by entering into a bad post-nuptial agreement. Jane Prill entered into a post-nuptial agreement that was highly one-sided and provided her with a disproportionately small portion of the marital estate...
