If your attorney has mentioned using a forensic accountant, or if your spouse is using one, you’re probably wondering if it’s as serious as it sounds. For cases that involve a lot of assets, or a business, or if one person believes that the other person is hiding money, it might be a good idea to work with this specialized type of accountant.

In a divorce, the court’s job is to make sure property is divided fairly. A common sticking point is which property is subject to division and which property is to remain separate. Illinois law says that only…
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