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Baumert Law featured in the January issue of Hinsdale Living.

Aggie Baumert and Michael Baumert, the duo behind Baumert Law, are featured in the January edition of Hinsdale Living. The article highlights their exceptional legal expertise in family law, estate planning, real estate, business, and intellectual property law, as well as their deep commitment to...

Is My Wife Entitled to Half My Business if We Divorce?

Dividing a business during a divorce in Illinois can be complicated. Illinois follows equitable distribution laws, which means assets, including businesses, are divided fairly—not necessarily equally. Whether your wife is entitled to part of your business depends on several factors, such as whether the business...

Understanding Business Valuation in Divorce

In a divorce, business valuation is a critical step when one or both spouses own a business. In Illinois, a business is generally considered marital property if it was acquired during the marriage, and its value must be determined to ensure an equitable distribution. The...

Who Gets the House in a Divorce with Children?

In Illinois, the question of who gets the house in a divorce with children often depends on factors like custody arrangements and financial stability. Typically, the parent with primary custody may stay in the home to provide stability for the children. However, the other spouse...

Aggie Baumert Client Testimonial

“She did an exceptional job with my divorce case. Aggie took the time to hear all of my concerns and clearly, concisely outlined all the different courses of action, including the positives and negatives with each choice. Without hesitation, I give Aggie Baumert my highest...

What Is Collaborative Divorce and How Does It Work?

Collaborative divorce is an alternative to traditional divorce that prioritizes cooperation and problem-solving over courtroom battles. Unlike traditional divorce, this process allows both spouses, along with their attorneys, to work together to resolve issues such as property division, child custody, and support. The goal is...

Baumert Law featured in the January issue of Hinsdale Living.

Aggie Baumert and Michael Baumert, the duo behind Baumert Law, are featured in the January edition of Hinsdale Living. The article highlights their exceptional legal expertise in family law, estate planning, real estate, business, and intellectual property law, as well as their deep commitment to...

Is My Wife Entitled to Half My Business if We Divorce?

Dividing a business during a divorce in Illinois can be complicated. Illinois follows equitable distribution laws, which means assets, including businesses, are divided fairly—not necessarily equally. Whether your wife is entitled to part of your business depends on several factors, such as whether the business...

Understanding Business Valuation in Divorce

In a divorce, business valuation is a critical step when one or both spouses own a business. In Illinois, a business is generally considered marital property if it was acquired during the marriage, and its value must be determined to ensure an equitable distribution. The...

Who Gets the House in a Divorce with Children?

In Illinois, the question of who gets the house in a divorce with children often depends on factors like custody arrangements and financial stability. Typically, the parent with primary custody may stay in the home to provide stability for the children. However, the other spouse...

Aggie Baumert Client Testimonial

“She did an exceptional job with my divorce case. Aggie took the time to hear all of my concerns and clearly, concisely outlined all the different courses of action, including the positives and negatives with each choice. Without hesitation, I give Aggie Baumert my highest...

What Is Collaborative Divorce and How Does It Work?

Collaborative divorce is an alternative to traditional divorce that prioritizes cooperation and problem-solving over courtroom battles. Unlike traditional divorce, this process allows both spouses, along with their attorneys, to work together to resolve issues such as property division, child custody, and support. The goal is...

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