Illinois Civil Orders of Protection An Order of Protection (“OP”) is a court order that protects one family or household member from the actions of another family or household member. Whether you are seeking an OP, or someone has filed an OP against you, it is...
Attorney Kristine Ruhl explains options for Domestic Violence Emergencies and Emergency Orders of Protection (EOPs) in the courts during COVID-19. Please contact the Family Law attorneys at Bruning & Associates, P.C. at (815) 455-300 to discuss your emergency...
What is the Difference between Guardianship, Custody, and Adoption, of a Minor Child? Sometimes biological parents are unwilling or unable to take care of their child, and a non-parent must step in. If you find yourself faced with these unfortunate circumstances, you...
I Think My Spouse has Filed for Divorce – What Happens Next? Whether you were served with divorce papers from a sheriff, saw a notice in the newspaper, or heard the news through a family member, finding out your spouse has filed for divorce is difficult and can...
