Practice Areas | Abear Law Offices
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At Abear Law Offices, we represent clients throughout DuPage County and Kane County.
DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW
- Divorce—The dissolution of a marriage and all of the other issues that arise from these proceedings.
- Complex Divorce—High-net worth divorces often involve complex issues that include business valuations, enforcement of prenuptial agreements, business valuations, and more.
- Child Support—Payments typically made from the non-custodial parent to the custodial parent.
- Child Custody and Visitation—Arrangements for where children will live and when/how frequently non-custodial parents will be able to visit.
- Family Law—Helping clients navigate the legal system without disrupting life any more than necessary.
- Adoption—Legal matters pertaining to familial and non-familial adoptions.
- Domestic Partnerships—Arrangements establishing rights and responsibilities between unmarried couples
- Domestic Violence—Protecting clients and children from abusive situations now and in the future.
- Paternity—Establishing the parentage of a child in relation to support, custody and visitation issues.
- Prenuptial Agreements—Setting expectations for how property, support and other issues will be handled should a marriage end in divorce.
- Post Decree Modifications—Making changes to existing family law arrangements as circumstances change.
- Arranged Marriages—Handling the dissolution of arranged marriages with sensitivity to cultural issues.
- Maintenance/Spousal Support—Mitigating the financial impact of divorce on the lower-earning or unemployed spouse.
- Property Division—Determining the equitable distribution of marital property.
- Mediation—Negotiating divorce agreements outside of litigation.
- Business Valuation—Determining the value of a business for distribution in a divorce.
- Hidden Assets—Uncovering assets unethically concealed by one spouse from another.
- Guardian ad Litem—Under Illinois law, courts may determine the need for the appointment of an attorney to represent the best interests of a child.
PERSONAL INJURY & ACCIDENT LAW
- Car Accidents
- Dog Bites
- Medical Malpractice
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Premises Liability
- Slip & Fall
- Truck Accidents
- Workers Compensation
- Wrongful Death
CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAW
- All Felony & Misdemeanor Charges
- Aggravated Robbery
- Armed Robbery
- Armed Violence
- Assault / Aggravated Assault
- Attempted Murder
- Battery / Aggravated Battery
- Burglary
- Check Fraud
- Credit Card Fraud / Theft
- Domestic Battery
- Domestic Violence
- DUI / Drunk Driving
- Drug Crimes
- Drug Cultivation
- Drug Distribution
- Drug Manufacturing
- Drug Possession
- Drug Sales
- Drug Trafficking
- Embezzlement
- Felonies
- Forgery
- Fraud Defense
- Homicide
- Identity Theft
- Kidnapping
- Manslaughter
- Misdemeanors
- Murder
- Prescription Drug Charges
- Property & Financial Crimes
- Retail Theft
- Robbery
- Theft
- Violent Crimes
- White Collar Crimes
Abear Law Offices is experienced in handling all of these matters, many of which intersect with one another. If you have a legal matter and are in need of skilled legal counsel, contact us today to schedule a consultation. Our firm is dedicated making our clients lives easier as they navigate the often challenging law system.