It is 2019, and gender roles within families are more blurred than they have been at any other point in the country's history. Despite this fact, when it comes to divorce, one factor increases the possibility of divorce by 33% -- who makes more money. Societal...
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Month: May 2019
Contracts are a common source of business litigation
Illinois companies that enter into contracts with others agree to fulfill their part of them. When they fail to do so, they are said to have breached those contracts by failing to act in accordance with the terms in them. It is not hard to imagine that these disputes...
‘Family-proofing’ the estate administration and probate process
TV shows and movies in decades past often depicted close families who, even if they argued, always ended up presenting a united front with no sibling rivalry or other family squabbles. As many Illinois residents know, times have changed. While many families do remain...
Dissolution is necessary when a company closes its doors
An Illinois company could have a variety of reasons for shutting its doors. Even so, simply closing the doors is not enough to cease operations. Instead, a formal dissolution process must occur in order for the business to be considered legally closed. All the owners...
Is your trust ready for estate administration?
Many Illinois residents conclude that they need a trust to properly execute their plans for their surviving family members upon their deaths. A trust can simplify the estate administration process if everything goes according to plan. However, if an individual fails...