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    618-825-0059

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    Experience and Teamwork, Within Your Reach

    No matter our clients' needs; divorce, paternity, premarital agreements, adoption, guardianship or any of our firm's practice areas, our approach provides clients immediate access to any one of our firm’s three partners.
     

    With over 60 years of combined experience, the attorneys of Coffee Ward & Bower, LLP are focused on their clients' needs and sensitive to the financial burden family law clients face.
     

    ​Whether you are in search for a divorce lawyer, child custody lawyers or have other family law needs, call us today at 618-825-0059 or contact us by email to set up your no charge 30 minute in-office consultation. Our regular office hours are 9 am to 6 pm Monday through Friday, but if you require an after hours consultation we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

     

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    Experience and Teamwork within your reach

    The New Tax Law and its Effect on Spousal Support
    January 1, 2018 · Tax Law,Divorce,Tax Considerations,spousal support,alimony
    The recent changes to Federal Tax law include a provision that for any divorce (dissolution of marriage) commenced (filed with the Court) after December 31, 2018, spousal support (alimony or maintenance) resulting for those proceedings will not be taxable income to the receiving spouse nor tax...
    Implementing the Financial Terms of the Divorce Judgment or Settlement Agreement
    February 26, 2017
    Originally published January 5, 2015 Whether the end of the marriage partnership is an amicable and straight-forward winding up of the finances, or a complicated and acrimonious process, the divorce judgment or marital settlement agreement should set forth the details and mechanics of resolving...
    “No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.” ― Mark Twain
    February 26, 2017 · Divorce,Legislative Changes,Parenting Time
    3 part series originally published September 16, 2015, September 23, 2015 & October 6, 2015 While legislative changes to Illinois Family Law may not rise to the level of Mark Twain’s apprehensions, the changes do add to the complexity and confusion that is divorce, custody, support and...

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