Before your divorce can be finalized, a lot of different issues will need to be resolved. The court will want to make sure that your divorce decree addresses every important legal issue. A divorce agreement that fails to address an issue that is important to you can cause problems later, and could even force you to return to court at a later date. Your divorce agreement or decree might even mention issues that are not relevant to you simply to avoid later disputes. For example, if child custody issues will not be a part of your divorce because there are no children of the marriage, your decree might specify that you do not have children in common and neither spouse is pregnant. Your Naperville, IL, divorce attorney can help you make a complete list of issues that will need to be resolved during your divorce.
Divorce Issues to Address
A few of the issues your divorce decree or agreement will need to address include: