by Mike Halpin | Feb 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Can I get alimony while my divorce is pending? Leaving your spouse is a huge decision, and it comes with lots of financial fallout. Many people worry whether they’ll be able to support themselves on their own income, especially if they’ve been a stay at home parent....
by Mike Halpin | Feb 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
Do I need a lawyer if I have been sued by my credit card company? In Illinois, you can be sued in small claims court for amounts up to $10,000, so unless you have a very large credit card debt, it is likely that you are being sued in small claims court. While many...
by admin | Sep 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
A substantial revision of the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act is among the bills sent to governor Rauner this legislative session. The following is a list of bills organized by topic, as originally published by the Illinois Bar Journal on...
by admin | Jul 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
After I leave my job, do I still get paid for my unused earned vacation or sick time? In Illinois, a former employee is entitled to collect the monetary equivalent of his/her vacation time earned as long as the employment contract, agreement, or policy states that...
by admin | Mar 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
Most people assume that they will never become disabled during their lifetime. However, a 20 year-old worker actually has a 3-in-10 chance of becoming disabled before they reach retirement. If you have a severe medical condition that is expected to last at least one...
by admin | Jan 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
When you are considering an injury lawsuit, what questions should you ask a personal injury lawyer? Any time you suffer an injury, the priority is to get medical treatment, if needed. After that, you may want to meet with a personal injury attorney to discuss your...
