"Our attorneys are experienced litigators and skilled negotiators. Our unwavering goal is to help you get beyond the process of divorce and into the next phase of your life in a peaceful, positive and cost effective manner."

It is not an accident that the compassionate and highly experienced family lawyers at Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle (ZRFM) are known and trusted by families throughout the greater Chicagoland and Northern suburbs. Not only are we the largest law firm in McHenry County, ZRFM attorneys have lived and worked in Kane, McHenry, Boone, Winnebago, DeKalb, Lake and Cook counties throughout their careers.

Melissa J. Cooney, Richard G. Flood, Elizabeth Felt Wakeman

Our Court-Ready Preparation Yields Favorable Settlements for You

Our family lawyers strive to achieve a negotiated settlement that delivers your desired result. That is why we prepare for litigation. This enhanced level of “court-ready” preparation gives us a distinct advantage at the negotiating table, because we have identified, analyzed and organized all of the unique details of your divorce and researched the relevant case law. Long before we even begin negotiations, we know which “fights to fight,” and on which issues it is in your best interest to compromise. We aggressively pursue reasonable solutions, and are prepared to tenaciously fight for your rights when necessary -- at the negotiating table, or in the courtroom.

We are Responsive and Open Communicators

During your divorce, you will have questions, concerns and comments along the way. Be assured that when you contact us, we will treat your inquiry as a priority and immediately attend to your issue. We will also communicate with you honestly and openly, and help you realistically assess your options before choosing a wise course of action. Providing outstanding client service is our highest priority.

We Take Care of Your Complete Needs During and After Divorce

Your divorce may call for counseling regarding taxes, business valuation and real estate. Among our team of 20 attorneys, we have a CPA and several lawyers with extensive credentials in these areas, who will collaborate with our family lawyers to get you the best results.

We also understand that divorce is traumatic and life-changing. If you require support outside of the law, we will refer you to our network of professionals who will provide you with the psychological, medical, educational, financial, career counseling, or child care support you need.

We Understand Local Needs and Perspectives

Our experienced lawyers know how to apply relevant statutes and cases to different types of divorce situations. In addition, because our family lawyers have lived and worked locally throughout our careers, we understand the perspectives and tendencies of the local judiciary and legal community -- all of whom respect our knowledge, ethics and results. Our team is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to ethically and effectively serve your needs.

Our team is dedicated to doing whatever it takes to ethically and effectively serve your needs.

Contact the family lawyers you know and trust at:

Zukowski, Rogers, Flood & McArdle

50 Virginia Street, Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014
815-459-2050
ewakeman@zrfmlaw.com
www.zrfmlaw.com

Family law attorneys at the Law Offices of ZRFM serve clients in McHenry, Kane, Boone, Winnebago, DeKalb, Lake and Cook counties, and throughout the Northern Chicago suburbs.

Melissa J. Cooney has written the following FAQ:

FAQs:

• “Should I move out of the house? Will it affect the result of my divorce from my husband?”
• “I inherited money from my parents during our marriage. Do I need to share that with my soon-to-be ex?”
• “When does child support end?”

Elizabeth Wakeman has written the following article:

Article:

• “What to expect in the first stages of divorce: Do not assume that you know your spouse.”

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