Many victims of domestic violence hesitate to contact a domestic violence hotline or shelter because they do not know what to expect. The fear of the unknown sometimes outweighs the fear and uncertainty they face at home, even when their safety may be at risk. Although every shelter program is different, they also have many…Read More
Protective Factors to Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect
The month of April is National Child Abuse Protection Month, but of course every day of every month a child may be subjected to abuse at home. While it is important to recognize warning signs of abuse and neglect so that every child gets the immediate help they need, many wonder if there are ways…Read More
Temporary Order for Custody Illinois Divorce
After you have initiated a divorce, the process can sometimes take months to conclude. Concerns regarding the custody of the children, shared bank accounts and who will reside in the family home after a split sometimes require immediate attention. When couples separate, important issues are often resolved for the short term in a brief hearing…Read More
