This article by Michael Ian Bender on child related domestic relations law, originally appeared in the Illinois State Bar Association’s Bench & Bar Newsletter, Vol. 46 #4, December 2015. Click the icon below to read the full article.
How Does Illinois Law Handle Executive Compensation in High-Asset Divorces?
Executive compensation packages are treated as marital property in Illinois when they are earned during the marriage, even if the employee spouse has not yet received the funds. However, the classification and valuation of these