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When we represent clients in high-net-worth divorces, one of the most important concerns we hear is how to protect business interests. A business is more than just an asset—it often represents years of work, personal investment, and ongoing income. Whether you are a business owner or the spouse of one, knowing how Illinois law handles […]

When we speak with clients at the start of the divorce process, one of the most common questions we hear is, “Should I move out of the house now, or wait until the divorce is finalized?” It’s a question that deserves careful thought. Emotions may be high, and you may feel like putting physical space […]

When we help families through divorce, one of the most important concerns we hear from parents is how to prepare their children. Divorce can be emotionally difficult for kids at any age (including adult children). How you explain the changes depends largely on your child’s stage of development. Young children process separation differently than teens, […]

Divorce can bring significant financial and legal challenges, especially when a medical practice or small business is involved. If a business was started or grew during the marriage, it may be considered marital property under Illinois law. This means both spouses might have a claim to a portion of the business. The question of whether […]