Divorce is never easy, but when it involves a family farm, the process can become even more complex. Farming isn’t just a business, it’s a lifestyle, a legacy, and often, a source of family pride. A farm divorce in Illinois requires careful planning to ensure both spouses are treated fairly while protecting the farm’s long-term viability. In this blog, we …
Divorce is rarely easy—but it doesn’t have to be financially and emotionally draining. For many couples in Illinois, mediation offers a practical, affordable, and respectful alternative to the courtroom. It’s faster, more cost-effective, and gives both parties more control over the outcome. At Rincker Law, PLLC, we’ve guided countless clients through divorce mediation, including those with complex issues like family …
When it comes to divorce, one of the most complex issues for farm families is the division of farmland in an Illinois divorce. Unlike dividing up a bank account or household items, farmland often represents not just property but also a source of income, a family legacy, and a livelihood. In this blog, we share how Illinois courts typically handle …
Divorce is never easy, but when farmland, equipment, and agricultural businesses are involved, the process becomes even more complicated. The family farm is not just an asset—it’s a home, a livelihood, and often a legacy passed down through generations. In this article, Dividing the Family Farm in an Illinois Divorce: What Every Farmer Should Know, we share how Illinois courts …