Food and Agricultural Law Blog

Rincker Law, PLLC is delighted to celebrate Associate Attorney Regan McGuill Booth, who was recently recognized as a Featured Member in the Farm to Firm Newsletter published by the American Agricultural Law Association (AALA). This national recognition highlights Regan’s passion for agriculture, her impressive academic and professional background, and her ongoing contributions to advancing the field of agricultural law. A ... Read More The post Rincker Law Attorney Regan McGuill Booth Featured in AALA’s “Farm to Firm” Newsletter appeared first on Rincker Law, PLLC.

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 ... Read More The post 10 Ways to Have a Smooth Farm Divorce in Illinois appeared first on Rincker Law, PLLC.

Running a farm with a business partner can be rewarding, but when differences arise, ending that partnership can quickly become complicated. A farm partnership breakup in Illinois often involves not just financial and legal concerns, but also emotional and family dynamics. In this blog, we share 10 practical ways to navigate a smooth farm partnership breakup so you can protect ... Read More The post 10 Practical Ways to Navigate a Smooth Farm Partnership Breakup in Illinois appeared first on Rincker Law, PLLC.

Disputes are an inevitable part of running a business — whether between partners, vendors, clients, or employees. The real question is how to resolve them efficiently while protecting your company’s reputation, time, and bottom line. For many Illinois business owners, mediation has become the smarter, more strategic choice compared to traditional litigation. While lawsuits can be costly and disruptive, mediation ... Read More The post Mediation vs. Litigation: The Smarter Way to Resolve Business Disputes in Illinois appeared first on Rincker Law, PLLC.

The title of trustee implies that this position should be held by someone you find trustworthy, and for good reason. Serving as a trustee of a trust carries significant responsibility and duty not just to you as the trust’s creator but also to the beneficiaries who depend on accurate, faithful administration. While being named a trustee reflects a high level ... Read More The post When a Trustee Becomes a Burden: How to Remove a Trustee appeared first on Rincker Law, PLLC.