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A divorce involving a medical practice presents unique challenges. Unlike other marital assets, a medical practice is not just a source of income—it is also a professional career, a business entity, and a service to patients. Illinois law requires equitable distribution of marital assets under 750 ILCS 5/503, but equitable does not always mean equal. […]

Divorce is already an emotional and legal challenge, but when domestic violence is involved, the situation becomes even more complex. The safety of the victim and any children involved must be the top priority. Domestic violence can impact the outcome of divorce proceedings, including child custody, spousal support, and property division. Illinois law provides strong […]

Developing a parenting plan for a child with special needs requires additional considerations to address the child’s well-being. A traditional parenting plan might not account for the unique medical, educational, and emotional requirements of a child with disabilities. Parents must create a comprehensive plan that supports the child’s daily care, therapy needs, and future planning. […]

The rate of “gray divorce”—divorce among individuals aged 50 and older—has been rising in the United States, particularly among Baby Boomers. Gray Divorce Statistics In 2022, 15% of people aged 65 and older were divorced, an increase from 5% in 1990. In 2019, 36% of individuals going through divorce were aged 50 or older, with […]