At Rincker Law, PLLC, we are often asked by our family law and agricultural clients whether choosing mediation means avoiding court altogether. In this blog, we share: Do I Have to Go to Court If I Choose Mediation in Illinois? The short answer: not necessarily. However, the full answer depends on your specific case and the agreements you have. Furthermore, …
“Contested” vs. “Uncontested” Divorces – So What Exactly is the Difference?
In New York, a contested divorce is one where the parties do not agree on whether or not to get divorced, on what the grounds for divorce will be, and/or on all or some of the ancillary issues to the divorce including but not limited to durational/rehabilitative spousal maintenance, child support, and equitable distribution. All or some of the issues stated …

