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Sep 17, 2013
How to Protect Your Business in Case of Divorce
When you own a business, you think about protecting it from theft and natural disasters, ...
Sep 03, 2013
Helpful Advice for Jewish Families Confronting Divorce
All families going through a divorce, particularly in the early stages, confront a myriad ...
Aug 27, 2013
New Illinois Domestic Violence Laws
The statistics are startling. Domestic violence is the leading cause of injury to women ...
Jul 29, 2013
Predicting the Court’s Decisions
The longer I practice and live through changes in the law, the more I see how hard it is ...
Jan 31, 2013
How Prenuptial Agreements Affect Your Divorce
Every marriage involves agreements, but a lot of couples forget that the agreements they ...
Sep 13, 2013
C Suite Divorces
Best Buy CEO Hubert Joly’s recent divorce received publicity this week. According to his ...
Sep 03, 2013
Baby Veronica: Is it Possible to Mediate the Impossible?
With court battles that have now spanned several years and with a young child at the ...
Aug 15, 2013
Lesbian Couple Seeks Spousal Immunity in Kentucky Murder Trial
Geneva Case and Bobbie Jo Clary, a lesbian couple in Kentucky, are seeking to invoke ...
Jun 27, 2013
The Nation’s Highest Court Speaks on the Issue of Marriage Equality
Waiting until the final day of its 2012-2013 Term, the United States Supreme Court issued ...
Mar 01, 2011
Obligations of a Reviewable Maintenance Recipient
Upon divorce, courts in Illinois typically award one of three types of maintenance to a ...
Sep 09, 2013
Adultery in Divorce Cases
The issue of adultery arises in many divorce cases. Sometimes, there has been a history ...
Aug 30, 2013
IRS Recognizes Same Sex Marriage for Federal Income Tax Purposes
As of September 16, 2013, through Revenue Ruling 2013-17, the Internal Revenue Service ...
Aug 05, 2013
Noteworthy Change to Income Withholding Notices for Support Obligations
The Illinois General Assembly passed Public Act 098-0081 effective July 15, 2013 to amend ...
Jun 19, 2013
Hard Cases Make Bad Law: Recent Trends in College Education Decisions
I recently read an article on the differences in how Illinois appellate courts are split ...
Jan 01, 1970
Co-Parenting Wins for Back to School
Discover effective strategies for navigating the back-to-school season as co-parents, ...