A parent going through a divorce has to manage a delicate balancing act. Prioritizing one’s own wants and needs during negotiations is natural, but when children are involved, a parent has a duty to do what is right for the child. If you are looking for guidance and representation in a divorce with children, a DuPage County, IL family law attorney can be your best advocate.
At Fawell & Fawell, your family is our priority. We have handled hundreds of divorces, providing care and attention when our clients need it most. No matter how complex or fraught your divorce is, we can give you sound legal guidance every step of the way.
Attend Mediation
Even if things are bitter between you and your spouse, you may have to remain on at least speaking terms to work together as co-parents. During your divorce, you can choose to attend mediation of your own volition, but in many cases, a judge will enforce it.