Do you have an estate plan? We have mentioned in previous articles that estate plans are not just for the wealthy. There are many benefits to establishing an estate plan whether you have a family or modest or complicated assets.…
Although you may be a careful driver, accidents happen. The following is a brief summary of the steps you should take if you become the victim of an automobile accident. Stay Safe. The most important thing to consider after an…
While Naperville, Woodridge and the surrounding areas recover from the tornado and high wind damage, local municipalities are warning residents to be aware of potential scams. After a storm of this magnitude, residents may find themselves overwhelmed with unsolicited contacts…
The season of giving may have come to a close, but community organizations still need our help. As we continue to commemorate our anniversary in creative ways, we have compiled a list of 25 organizations you should consider donating to…
Experiencing a divorce can be one of the most stressful experiences in life. However, being informed, knowing what to expect and preparing for important steps may reduce the strain associated with the experience. Below you will find some tips to…
Litigation involves two or more parties trying to solve a legal dispute by means of a lawsuit. Virtually any controversy can turn into litigation. If the matter is brought into the courtroom, there are procedures that need to be followed.…
When a person dies as a result of an accident due to another’s negligence, misconduct or an intentional act, it is considered a wrongful death. Wrongful death claims allow the estate of a deceased person to file a lawsuit against…
Recovery from Personal Injury You have a right to compensation for the pain and suffering, medical bills, lost wages, and other harms that can result when you are harmed by the negligent, reckless, or intentional actions of others or by…
Does an employee’s travel to a work meeting with his boss “after hours” entail conduct that results in the employer being liable for injury to another during the travel process? In Hoy v. Great Lakes Retail Services, Inc., 2016 IL…
As we enter into 2016, a number of new driving laws will take effect. Speeding Regulations (HB1453) An individual driving in a construction zone, school zone or urban area going 26 miles per hour over the posted speed limit…