In this article, our Peoria Divorce & Cooperative Divorce attorneys look at both types of these divorce processes and weigh the benefits and disadvantages of each.

Cooperative and Collaborative Divorce processes are a potential alternative to reduce costs and in-court litigation on issues that must be settled in a divorce proceeding. If successful, these processes can make a divorce less stressful and more cost-effective.

Read the entire article by our Peoria family law attorneys on Collaborative and Cooperative Divorce process in Peoria.

In this article, our Peoria Cooperative Divorce lawyers discuss typical family mediation practices and explain the Peoria mediation process.

Mediation is an often undervalued method that can potentially solve many family law related issues outside of court that allows parties to come to some form of agreement to Peoria family related issues that also prevents having to litigate these issues in court, saving time and money.

Read the entire article on Peoria family mediation by our Peoria divorce attorneys.

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In this article by our Peoria divorce attorneys, we explain how Illinois courts make decisions on spousal maintenance, a.k.a. alimony.

There are three factors that Peoria courts use to help determine whether to award spousal maintenance to a party in an Illinois divorce. Those include:

• Length of Marriage
• Sacrifices one spouse made for another
• Income of each spouse

Read the entire article on Peoria spousal maintenance by our Peoria divorce attorneys.