Wilson, Dabler & Associates, LLC

Wilson, Dabler & Associates, LLC Susan Parnell Wilson, Partner
Heather Wescoat Dabler, Partner
Sara Lorraine Rice, Associate The Wilson, Dabler & Associates, L.L.C.

law offices located in Belleville, Illinois and Waterloo, Illinois, represent clients with legal services in family law matters, ranging from divorce involving children and support issues, filing for divorce, to marital property division, probate, personal injury, prenuptial agreements, legal separation, spousal support, child custody, child support, estate planning wills and powers of attorney.

⚖️ Life Changes—So Can Your Court Orders 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦At Wilson Dabler & Associates, we understand that circumstances change. ...
08/11/2026

⚖️ Life Changes—So Can Your Court Orders 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

At Wilson Dabler & Associates, we understand that circumstances change. Whether it’s income, parenting schedules, or a major life event, you may be eligible to modify your child support or custody order in Illinois.

Learn when and how you can request a change in this helpful article:
👉 https://bit.ly/4mdxWH6

📌 What qualifies as a “substantial change”?
📌 What does the legal process look like?
📌 How can you make the strongest case?

📍 Serving families throughout Belleville and the Metro East.
Let our experienced family law team help you navigate the next steps.

Need to modify child support or custody in Illinois? Learn when and how to file a change and why legal help matters.

Many people believe divorce means everything is split 50/50—but that's not how property division works in Illinois.Illin...
08/10/2026

Many people believe divorce means everything is split 50/50—but that's not how property division works in Illinois.

Illinois follows **equitable distribution**, which means marital assets and debts are divided fairly based on your unique circumstances, not necessarily equally.

Our latest blog explains:
✔️ What counts as marital property
✔️ What may be considered non-marital property
✔️ How courts divide assets and debts during divorce
✔️ Why proper legal guidance can protect your financial future

If you're considering divorce, understanding your rights before making financial decisions can make all the difference.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3QV6lAn

Learn how Illinois divides marital property during divorce and why assets are not always split equally between spouses.

False accusations can cause confusion and fear — but your response matters. Our latest blog outlines practical steps you...
08/09/2026

False accusations can cause confusion and fear — but your response matters. Our latest blog outlines practical steps you can take if you’re wrongly accused of domestic battery.
👉 https://bit.ly/44OTLqe

Falsely accused of domestic battery? Learn the steps to protect your rights and your future under Illinois law.

🔍 5 Signs It’s Time to Consult a Divorce AttorneyThinking about divorce but unsure if it’s time to speak with a lawyer? ...
08/08/2026

🔍 5 Signs It’s Time to Consult a Divorce Attorney
Thinking about divorce but unsure if it’s time to speak with a lawyer? This blog highlights key warning signs that it might be time to protect your rights and plan for the future.

💼 Don’t navigate this difficult time alone — Wilson, Dabler & Associates is here to help.

📖 Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4j6vGQ3

5 signs it may be time to call a divorce attorney. Get guidance from Wilson Dabler & Associates in Belleville & Waterloo, IL.

Divorce doesn’t always mean debts disappear.From credit cards and car loans to mortgages and shared accounts, understand...
08/07/2026

Divorce doesn’t always mean debts disappear.

From credit cards and car loans to mortgages and shared accounts, understanding who is responsible for debt after a divorce can help you avoid costly surprises later.

If you're going through a divorce in Illinois, learn how marital debt is typically divided and what factors courts consider when determining responsibility.

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Learn how debt is divided after a divorce in Illinois, including credit cards, mortgages, and marital debt responsibilities.

Back-to-school season is all about routines—and for divorced parents, that often means coordinating schedules, school ev...
08/06/2026

Back-to-school season is all about routines—and for divorced parents, that often means coordinating schedules, school events, and parenting time.

A little planning and clear communication can help make the transition smoother for both parents and children. Read our latest blog for practical tips to help your family start the school year on the right foot.

https://bit.ly/4h5UbPS

Back-to-school parenting time tips to help divorced parents create a smoother school year for their children.

🐾 Who Gets the Pets in a Divorce? Understanding Illinois LawPets are family too — but under Illinois law, they’re treate...
08/05/2026

🐾 Who Gets the Pets in a Divorce? Understanding Illinois Law

Pets are family too — but under Illinois law, they’re treated as property in a divorce. Want to know how courts decide who keeps the dog, cat, or hamster?

👉 Find out here: https://bit.ly/4pJZuGm

Learn how Illinois divorce courts decide who gets the family pet, and what factors impact pet custody under state law.

Has a job change affected your ability to pay child support? 💼💔Life happens — but changing jobs doesn’t always mean your...
08/04/2026

Has a job change affected your ability to pay child support? 💼💔
Life happens — but changing jobs doesn’t always mean your child support order automatically changes too.

Our latest article breaks down when and how child support can be modified in Illinois after a change in employment or income.

👉 Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4at2j9e

If you’re navigating a support modification or need legal guidance, the team at Wilson, Dabler & Associates is here to help you protect your rights and your family’s future.

Lost a job or income changed? A child support attorney in Belleville IL explains when child support can be modified.

Text messages can be helpful during a divorce—but they can also become evidence. Before you hit send, it's important to ...
08/03/2026

Text messages can be helpful during a divorce—but they can also become evidence. Before you hit send, it's important to know what to say, what to avoid, and how your messages could impact your case.

Learn practical tips for communicating with your spouse while protecting your interests in our latest blog.

Read more: https://bit.ly/3S3ZDbJ

Learn how texting your spouse during divorce could affect your Illinois family law case and what communication mistakes to avoid.

⚠️ Social Media & Divorce – Think Before You PostWhat you share online during divorce proceedings could impact the outco...
08/02/2026

⚠️ Social Media & Divorce – Think Before You Post

What you share online during divorce proceedings could impact the outcome of your case. Our latest article explains why your posts and activity matter — and how to protect yourself while navigating this difficult time.
👉 Read more: https://bit.ly/48bSeMR

Going through a divorce? Think before you post. Learn how social media can affect your case and what to do to protect yourself.

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14 S 2nd Street
Belleville, IL
62220

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