What used to be known as "child custody" in Illinois is now referred to as parental responsibility. It is the same thing with a different term used for it. It means spending time with a child and being able to make important decisions regarding the child. There are a...
As parents, we hope that our children never suffer physical, emotional or mental harm. It’s our job to protect them from those injuries, as well, but sometimes there is nothing we can do, despite our best efforts. If your child is injured through no fault of his or...
While divorces are rarely easy, those involving children are often complicated and can result in hard feelings between two people who were once very close. A great deal of stress during and after a divorce comes from child support, and problems surrounding the payment...
Whether you are going through a divorce, adopting a step-child, dealing with an inheritance, or any other family law, your attorney should always be a rock you can depend on during the process. This person, or team, should always be on top of things to ensure that...
Premises liability law protects those who suffer preventable harm while on another person's property. Under state law, premises owners are legally required to take reasonable steps to make their properties safe for guests and visitors. When a property owner fails to...