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Litigation: What to Expect in Court
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In this episode of the Illinois Divorce Guide, Greer Howard and family law attorney Bobby Buchanan unpack one of the most common—and complicated—questions in divorce: When should you file? Together, they explore how timing can impact financial outcomes, custody arrangements, and even your emotional well-being.
Bobby offers strategic insights into why waiting might be wise in some cases and how acting quickly can be critical in others. You'll also learn how to prepare before filing, what legal steps to consider, and why consulting an attorney early on can shape your path forward. Whether you're ready to file or still weighing your options, this episode delivers the clarity and guidance you need.
In this episode:
- When and why divorce cases go to court
- What happens when you file for divorce
- Serving your spouse—options and strategy
- Temporary orders for parenting and finances
- The discovery process and financial disclosures
- How to uncover hidden assets or issues
- Court-ordered mediation and pretrial conferences
- Costs and risks of litigation
- Why most cases settle before trial
Disclaimer: This podcast is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Please consult a professional for legal guidance specific to your situation.
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