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- Back to School Means Planning Holiday Parenting Schedules
Feb 23, 2026
It’s back-to-school time, which means that retail stores are stocking fall, Halloween, and winter holiday decorations. The collective groan can be heard across the country as you walk by the back-to-school supplies and see Christmas decorations starting to hit the shelves of your local box store. Although it may feel too early to enjoy the fake snow and winter decorations in the Christmas aisle, it’s not too early to be thinking about your fall and...Read More - Divorce Is Scary; It’s Even Scarier Without the Right Attorney
Feb 23, 2026
The decision to proceed with a divorce is not an easy one. Not only can the divorce process be an emotionally difficult time, but it also involves legal procedures that can be confusing if you are not familiar with the ins and outs of family law. Fortunately, having the right attorney by your side can make all the difference in helping make your divorce as efficient and stress-free as possible. How to Find the Right...Read More - Parenting Time Options for School Breaks
Feb 23, 2026
Will winter ever end!? This time of year, it always feels like winter will last forever. The cold weather and continuously dark days can make us forget that Spring is just around the corner! That also means that many children will soon be off of school for a week for Spring break. Any break in the normal school routine can impact parenting schedules for divorced parents. So if you are contemplating divorce, in the process...Read More - New Construction or Previously Owned Home: Some Things to Consider!
Feb 23, 2026
If you are in the market for a new home, you may wonder if you should buy previously owned or newly constructed property. While there are many considerations related to floor plans, fixtures, design, and neighborhood (just to name a few!) I am going to focus on some of the legal considerations and differences between the two. Waiting Period The first thing to consider when deciding between a newly constructed home and a previously owned...Read More - Holiday Parenting FAQs
Feb 23, 2026
Fall is here, marking the onset of the holiday season. The holidays, while filled with joy, can also bring their share of parenting agreement challenges. While many parenting agreements try to address and prevent issues related to parenting schedules during the holidays, unexpected situations still arise and parents might want to change the agreement or modify the schedule to accommodate their plans. As a result, existing parenting agreements may require modification or adjustment. Here are...Read More - Are Prenuptial Agreements Actually Enforceable in Illinois Courts?
Feb 13, 2026
No one walks down the aisle expecting to walk into a courtroom one day. Yet more couples across Illinois now view a prenuptial agreement not as a sign of doubt, but as a practical way to protect businesses, family wealth, and future earnings. Still, one question stops many people in their tracks: will a prenup actually hold up if the marriage ends? In Illinois, the answer depends entirely on how carefully the agreement was drafted,...Read More - How is a High-Asset Divorce Different from a Standard Divorce in Illinois?
Jan 14, 2026
When substantial wealth, layered investment portfolios, and closely held business interests enter the picture, divorce stops being straightforward and starts becoming a high-stakes financial negotiation. In Illinois, what qualifies as a high-asset divorce often begins around the $1 million mark in liquid assets, yet in reality, the true challenge lies not in the number itself, but in the complexity behind it. At Greenberg & Sinkovits, LLC, we represent clients through both standard and high-net-worth dissolutions...Read More - How Can You Protect Your Business Assets During an Illinois Divorce?
Dec 18, 2025
For an entrepreneur or professional practice owner, a business represents far more than income. It reflects years of effort, financial risk, and long-term vision. When a marriage ends, that company often becomes one of the most contested assets in the marital estate. Illinois follows equitable distribution rules, which means assets are divided fairly, though not automatically equally. Without a proactive strategy, you could face pressure to sell the company, take on substantial debt to buy...Read More