Monthly Archives: July 2026
How Is Parenting Time Determined In Illinois Child Custody Cases?
Parenting time can become one of the most important issues in an Illinois family law case because it affects a child’s daily life, school routine, holidays, transportation, and relationship with each parent. Illinois no longer uses the term “custody” in the same way many people still use it in everyday conversation. Instead, Illinois law… Read More »
Do I Need Both A Will And A Trust In Illinois?
Many Illinois residents wonder whether they need a will, a trust, or both as part of their estate plan. The answer depends on several factors, including the nature of your assets, your family circumstances, and your goals for passing property to loved ones. We often meet with individuals and families throughout McHenry County, Lake… Read More »
What’s The Difference Between A Felony And Misdemeanor Charge?
Facing a criminal charge in Illinois can feel overwhelming and uncertain. Many people want to know right away if their charge is a felony or a misdemeanor. Both can lead to criminal penalties, but there are important differences that can impact your freedom, future, and criminal record. Knowing these differences matters because the type… Read More »
What Happens After An Illinois DUI Arrest? A Step-By-Step Guide
A DUI arrest in Illinois is a stressful and difficult experience. Many people have never been involved in the criminal justice system and are unsure what happens next. A DUI charge can affect your driving privileges, finances, employment opportunities, and personal reputation. The actions you take after an arrest may have a significant impact… Read More »