Year: 2016
Divorce Mediation: Qualifications of Mediators and Cost
Mediators are approved by the Court after completing a Court approved training program and generally hold degrees in law, psychiatry, psychology, social work, human development, family counseling or other related fields. Mediators are paid a fee for their services...
Mediation Overview in Divorce Cases
Mediation is a court ordered confidential process where a qualified and neutral mediator, selected by the parties or appointed by the Court, assists the litigants in reaching mutually acceptable agreements. It is an informal and non-adversarial process. The role of...
What Happens at Your First Court Date?
Your First Court Date in Divorce Cases: Case Management/Status Conferences The purpose of a case management or status conference is to prevent delay in the disposition of the case and to monitor compliance with court rules. An initial date is set by the Clerk of the...
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on November 10th
Please join us in celebrating the opening of our Lombard Office on Thursday November 10th. The Lombard Chamber of Commerce is helping us celebrate with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 5:00pm. Snacks and refreshments will be provided!
Avoid These Divorce Mistakes
Getting a divorce can be one of the most challenging and emotional times in life. Far too often, we see clients hurting their case by letting their anger with their spouse get in the way of making rational decisions. No matter what you or your spouse did to “cause”...
Appellate Court Says Wrongful Conviction Award is Marital Property
The Illinois Court of Appeals determined a husband’s wrongful conviction settlement of $20 million is marital property. The The husband was imprisoned from 1992 through 2012, but the parties married in 2000 and husband filed for divorce in 2014. The husband argued...
Lombard Office is Open
We are excited to announce The Law Offices of Robert F. Kramer, Ltd. has opened a second location to better serve our clients in DuPage county. Our new office is located in the heart of downtown Lombard at 123 W. St. Charles Road, Suite #101. Our hours are...
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