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Unfortunately, among other things, 2020 has been the year of people getting laid off. It’s understandable that businesses have had to make these tough decisions. A lot of good workers have found themselves out of work. The only silver lining for some of these workers is that many of them are getting severances. Under Illinois […]
It’s one thing to say that first responders are heroes and we should appreciate them. It’s another thing to actually do something about it. In Illinois we show appreciation for firemen, EMT’s, law enforcement officers, correctional officers, etc. This is done through the Public Safety Employee Benefits Act. In a nutshell, if any of these […]
A caller to our office was pursuing a worker’ compensation claim for carpal tunnel. They had a lot of questions, but one of them was wanting to know what the odds were of them winning their case. I get questions like that a lot about Illinois workers compensation law. The honest answer is that every […]
If you are considering a dissolution of marriage, you may have several questions and concerns. It can be a difficult time, but it is important to understand the process of family law. Just as each state enforces their marriage laws, the states regulate their divorce laws. Here, we have given you a few things we […]
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It’s been 26 years since I first walked into Chicago-Kent on Adams. I was an immature 22 year old who only applied to law school because a friend from college enlightened me that having a law degree can create a lot of options for you. Plus, it allowed me to delay entering the working world, […]
Another week, another apparently terrible police involved shooting. This time it was close to home, just over the border in Kenosha where Jacob Blake was shot in front of his kids despite being unarmed. It seems to be another case of unjustified, excessive force. I don’t claim to be an expert on police issues, although […]
We’ve noticed an uptick of late of attorneys in Illinois telling their potential clients what they want to hear. Business is down for a lot of law firms and some are doing whatever they can to land a client. This includes flat out lying. If you were hurt in a car accident and want to […]
It feels a bit morbid to write this, but with Covid-19 and all of the workers who feel unsure about returning to work, especially teachers, we wanted to do something to help out. The reality is that everyone should have some sort of living will that directs what you want to have happen in case […]
In normal times, the Illinois Bar exam would have taken place two weeks ago. Due to Covid it first got pushed to September 9 and 10 and now is going to be online October 5 & 6. I remember a lot from the summer of 1994 when I took the Illinois Bar test. The night […]