BARRINGTON FAMILY LAW ATTORNEYS
Barrington Family Law Attorneys
THE DIFFERENCE MAKES ALL THE DIFFERENCE.
Manassa Law P.C. understands that the legal process of divorce is only part of how divorce impacts your life.
Our approach is holistic and collaborative. While handling the legal issues of your divorce with proven excellence, we also encourage our clients to participate in individual counseling and workshops to help equip them for both the divorce process and life after divorce.
Manassa Law P.C. attorneys are truly different. While nationally awarded for our legal work in litigation, collaborative divorce and mediation, most of our divorce attorneys also have bachelor’s degrees in psychology and are well equipped to understand the impact of divorce on your life.
We understand that divorce affects all areas of your life, and that is why we work collaboratively with counselors, divorce coaches, and financial planners to build a supportive team of professionals to help support you through your divorce.
Lawrence talks about why he does what he does and the vision of his firm on a recent podcast:
We offer caring and professional representation with child custody, visitation, modifications and more.
We represent men and women as they face the challenges and uncertainties that divorce brings.
Our skilled high net worth divorce attorneys offer stellar legal representation and asset protection.
We provide knowledgeable and trustworthy advice for a wide variety of legal issues and concerns.
Barrington Divorce Lawyers Focused On Your Best Interests
Our accomplished attorneys will pursue an outcome that protects your rights. Whether your family law issues can be resolved through negotiation or litigation, we will fully explain your legal options and use our resources to obtain the best possible result for you and your children.
Empathetic Attorneys Who Will Listen To You...
We will work closely with you throughout your entire case and make sure you understand your rights and obligations. Once you understand what a successful, practical result looks like, you will be able to identify your objectives and rely on us to help you achieve them through negotiation or litigation.
We represent clients throughout Cook, McHenry, Lake, Kane and DuPage counties in such towns as Barrington, Crystal Lake, Arlington Heights, Lakewood and Palatine.
Recent Articles
Income Disparity and Child Support in Illinois
In Illinois, significant income disparity between parents is addressed through the Income Shares Model. Under the statute 750 ILCS 5/505, the court combines both parents’ net incomes to establish a total child support obligation. This amount is then prorated, meaning each parent is responsible for a percentage of the total based on their individual contribution…
How Is Child Custody Determined in Illinois?
In Illinois, what was once called child custody is now referred to as the allocation of parental responsibilities, and it is determined strictly by the best interests of the child standard. Essentially, a judge evaluates a specific set of statutory factors regarding the child’s physical, mental, and emotional needs. The court does not enter the…
How Do I Adjust Time Sharing to Accommodate New Circumstances?
In Illinois, modifying a parenting time schedule generally requires filing a petition with the court to demonstrate that a substantial change in circumstances has occurred since the last order was entered. Under 750 ILCS 5/610.5, the court’s primary focus is whether the modification serves the best interests of the child, not just the convenience of…