When you’ve been injured in a car accident, you’re going to need compensation to get back on your feet, recover your health, and obtain a sense of accountability and justice. But the driver who caused your wreck isn’t simply going to fork over the cash that you want....
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Common signs that it’s time to think about bankruptcy
To put it mildly, struggling with crushing debt can be stressful. If you’re in that situation now, then you’re probably riddled with anxiety, and you might experience bouts of depression as you try to get a handle on the uncertainty of your future. Even when you’re...
Types of alimony or spousal support in Illinois
Alimony and spousal support are two of the biggest issues in many Illinois divorces. To further complicate an often already complex situation, there are different types of alimony or spousal support, also sometimes called maintenance. Before you start running...
Common causes of truck accidents in Illinois
Many people get nervous driving around trucks on Illinois roads and highways. Even confident drivers may become anxious when they find themselves nearing a large truck. This is understandable since in an accident between a car and a truck, the car’s occupants are the...
Tips for rebuilding after a successful bankruptcy
Personal bankruptcy is a real way to secure debt relief. If you successfully file a Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy petition, then you can secure more manageable debt payments and even rid yourself of overwhelming debt. That probably sounds good to you, but if...
How parental relocation impacts child custody and visitation
Child custody and visitation frequently lead to disputes. Once the divorce is complete and there is a custodial parent with the other parent granted visitation rights, it does not necessarily mean that the disagreements are at an end. Issues might still arise that...
Estate planning: your lifeline during financial hardships
Your family's legacy represents your hard work and aspirations. The fear of losing it due to financial woes can be overwhelming. However, through proactive estate planning, you can protect your legacy in the face of unexpected financial adversity. Bankruptcy types and...
Illinois bankruptcy exemptions
Many people fear that they will be left with nothing after they file for bankruptcy protection under Chapter 7 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. Fortunately, this is not the case. Illinois provides several important exemptions to bankruptcy that can let you keep your most...
2 reasons why you need to keep your divorce off social media
Social media is a huge part of life. Through social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, X and others, we touch base with family and friends, meet new acquaintances and do business. But while social media might be a great platform for keeping in touch with the...
How to update your will
When circumstances change in your life, you should update your will. These include the birth/adoption of a new child/grandchild, divorce/marriage, new laws, purchase/sale of assets, a change of mind about a beneficiary and death in the family. This guide discusses how...