Pinay Law Blog

How Does Getting Divorced Affect My Pension In Chicago?
April 17, 2025 2:04 pmDivorce is a life-altering event that brings emotional and financial challenges. In Chicago, one significant financial concern during divorce proceedings…

Happily Ever After Again: Advice to the Second Wife
April 3, 2025 2:49 pmMarriage is a beautiful commitment, but when it is a second marriage, the dynamics can be more complex. As a divorce and family law attorney, I have seen…

Diversity and Inclusion in the Legal Profession: Why It Makes Cents
March 26, 2025 11:18 amA headline in the Washington Post reads, Law is the least diverse profession in the nation. And lawyers arent doing enough to change that. According to…

Spousal Support Basics: Do I Have to Pay My Spouse After We Divorce?
March 18, 2025 8:42 amDuring a happy marriage, couples are willing to share their lives and their wealth with their spouse. However, after the demise of the relationship, the…

The Pitfalls of Blended Families: Legal Challenges and How to Overcome Them
March 14, 2025 8:37 amBlended families—where two partners with children from previous relationships unite—are becoming increasingly common. While these families can be loving…

Real Estate Litigation: How to Stay Out of It
February 21, 2025 1:09 pmRecently it is generally an area of law I consider happy law. Its generally a win, win, win situation where a willing seller sells a property to a willing…