In this blog we share, “8 Divorce Tips Every Illinois Farm Owner Should Know,” practical guidance for farmers in Champaign, Shelbyville, and across Central Illinois who are facing divorce or quietly thinking about what divorce could mean for their land, income, and family legacy. Divorce involving a working farm is different from most other cases. In many Central Illinois communities, …
If you follow me then you know that I loooooove Alternative Dispute Resolution. In fact, I’m a trained mediator myself and I teach mediation as an adjunct professor at the University of Illinois School of Law. There is nothing that gives my heart more joy (well, except for puppies and baby goats) when I am able to resolve divorces through …
Oftentimes in a divorce or separation, people assume that assets need to be divided… but that isn’t *always* the case, especially with farm and ranch divorces. Read my Fact Sheet on Keeping the Farm Business Intact with the National Agriculture Law Center here. You can read all of the fact sheets on family law issues with agriculture here.
I just love it when my writing hits the press! And I especially love it when it combines my two passion areas — family law and agriculture law. I am honored to have authored the Fact Sheets on family law issues in agriculture with the National Agriculture Law Center. You can review them individually here or the packet here.