It’s the new year, and a client with a new case just filed emails me to understand what the next steps are in his/her case. Even though the case may feel brand new to a new litigant, financial disclosure comes up quickly. Illinois divorces typically require a Financial Affidavit, which details income, expenses, assets, and debts.

Encourage readers to start gathering:

  • Pay stubs and tax returns
Michael Roe

Michael Roe is one of the few lawyers nationwide with experience in high conflict divorce and custody cases involving psychological disorders. His experience has been detailed in the Chicago Tribune, New York Post, and on television and radio. He has been a…

Michael Roe is one of the few lawyers nationwide with experience in high conflict divorce and custody cases involving psychological disorders. His experience has been detailed in the Chicago Tribune, New York Post, and on television and radio. He has been a founder of a personality disorders nonprofit, and a director of a national single parent’s organization. Michael Roe has a unique, informed, and sensitive approach to complex issues raised in contested Family Law cases.