Wow—15 years! It’s hard to believe that Rincker Law has been serving clients for a decade and a half. And in true fashion, I realized that I never even did a 10-year anniversary blog! But life moves fast when you’re dedicated to building a business, serving clients, writing books, launching podcasts, and, of course, becoming a mother. To mark this …
Rincker Law, PLLC is a nationally recognized law firm with offices in Illinois, Connecticut, Kentucky, New Jersey, New York, and Texas. Our firm is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to help individuals, who are part of families, to strengthen our communities. We believe strong families, especially agriculture families, strengthen our communities. And we love our communities. That is what …
We are thrilled to introduce Chelsea Jannereth as the newest Associate Attorney at Rincker Law, PLLC in our Champaign office! Chelsea joins us with a wealth of experience in family law and civil litigation, and we couldn’t be more excited to have her as part of our team. Chelsea has a passion for collaborative law and mediation, which perfectly aligns …
I was a guest on Inspiring Business Podcast with Mark Bullock. Tune in for these key takeaways: * Transition from Farm Girl to Lawyer * Balancing Motherhood and a Law Practice * The Billable Mom Podcast * My Work in Mediation and Family Law YouTube: https://youtu.be/HvlnibgAQBw Check out the episode on any of the following platforms: Youtube Website Facebook Business …
On February 16, 2024 the Supreme Court of Alabama decided in LePage v. The Center for Reproductive Medicine, P.C. that fertilized eggs are children for the purpose of Alabama’s wrongful death of a minor statute. The court held that all ‘unborn children’ whether inside or outside the womb are protected within the plain language of the statute. Alabama’s Wrongful Death …
When you think about how you want your property to be distributed after your death, most of the time it is easy to identify that property—your home, your cars, your jewelry, etc. But what about the genetic material used in assisted reproductive technology, such as frozen sperm, eggs, and embryos? Is genetic material stored with your doctor or a fertility …
What was your path to law school? Did you always want to be a lawyer? When I was a very little girl, I wanted to be a lawyer but the truth was, I didn’t know many lawyers and I didn’t understand what they did. It wasn’t until I lived in Washington D.C. and interned in Capitol Hill in agriculture and …
Divorce and separation are complex matters that can significantly impact families, particularly those with multiple generations involved. In the dynamic and diverse city of New York, intergenerational families face unique challenges when going through these transitions. This blog post aims to shed light on the issues affecting intergenerational families with divorce and separation involving children, and how a family law …
Going through a divorce is complicated, even more so when children are involved. Once you have finally arrived at a judicially-mandated order or approved agreement with respect to the custody and visitation rights of each parent, it can be devastating for your ex-spouse to repeatedly violate that order or agreement. In this blog, I discuss the relief available when your …
Historically, prenuptial agreements (“prenups”) were regarded as instruments for those more mature couples who already have significant assets to their name. These days, the appetite for prenups is also gaining momentum among younger couples on the path to marriage, regardless of their wealth (or lack thereof). A prenuptial agreement between two younger individuals presents its own unique challenges, because often …
Did you know that students with divorced parents in Illinois may be entitled to court ordered assistance with educational expenses by both parents? If you’re former spouse isn’t paying their fair share, read on to learn more about getting your child the help they need. How much support will a court order? Illinois courts have significant discretion to set the …
Illinois courts can reconsider a child support calculation once there has been a “substantial change in circumstances.” What’s new? As any parent would know, the cost of caring for your children can change throughout the years. The expenses of a toddler will surely differ from those of a teenager. At the same time, the income of one or both parents …