Author Jessica Sindel,

Author: Jessica Sindel

As a practicing attorney, Jessica has devoted her entire career to advocating for parents and children. When she began practicing in 2013, initially as a Guardian ad Litem for children in foster care in St. Louis, Missouri. When she moved to Chicago in 2015, she worked as an educational attorney advocating on behalf the parents of children with special needs. While she enjoyed her work in both areas, it was not until 2017 that Jessica found her niche as a family law practitioner. Since then, she has dedicated herself exclusively to the practice of family and divorce law.

How Adult Children Are Impacted by and Can Impact Their Parents’ Divorce

ByJessica Sindel December 9, 2024September 4, 2026

Divorce is often seen as a process that primarily affects young children, with courts and families focusing on issues like custody and parenting schedules. However, adult children are also deeply impacted by their parents’ divorce, even if they are legally independent. The experience can be emotionally challenging and sometimes disruptive, and adult children may also…