2. Overviewing the Major Changes in Illinois's
Family Laws
In Illinois, many new laws related to divorce, family law, child
custody, and property division came into effect from January
1, 2016. According to the new law, common grounds for
divorce have been abolished and you will also find some
significant alterations in parental relocation laws. All these
new changes are a step towards the biggest transformation
of Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act.
As there are many changes in different laws and you must
know that how it may affect you and your family. If you have
any questions related to any property division or wish to
know about family law, then you must contact an
experienced DuPage County family law
attorney(http://www.mooredigiovanni.com/family-law/) to get
the perfect advice.
3. Child custody
According to new law, now a child has all rights to divide his or
her time between parents. The child custody will be submitted
after when each parent will not have any problem against it. As
per this parenting plan or custody there will be equal
distribution of all the responsibilities related to the child. The
responsibilities will be his or her educational, financial, medical,
residential, religious, and extra curricular activities. This entire
division thing will be on the basis of the financial status of each
parent, the past relationship of the child with each parent,
needs of the child and everything relevant to protect the
interests of the child in the long and short term.
New Laws with New Changes