Illinois State Law

Sometimes, couples don’t always work out as planned, and if one parent earns more than the other parent, or one parent has the majority of custody, child support is essential, and that includes Illinois. Child support is one of the most important and misunderstood aspects of family law, and the ability to pay or receive […]

Illinois workers compensation insurance is similar to other states, but just like with everything related to our federalist system in the US, the details differ. If you are running a business or if you’ve been injured on the job, then workers’ compensation insurance should be at the forefront of your mind. In fact, for employers,

Short-term disability in Illinois revolves around the most important part of the phase, “short term”. If you live in Illinois and are dealing with a medical issue that’s keeping you from working, you may be wondering how you’ll keep up with bills while you recover. Luckily, the Illinois government has implemented programs to protect the

If you live in Illinois and recently lost a family member or a loved one, you might be wondering what happens next, especially if they failed to leave behind a big estate or formal will. Most of the time, this would be sorted out in court (in Cook County, a specialty Court called the Probate

Squatter’s rights in Illinois can be a tricky thing to understand, but if you pay attention to any form of media, you’ve probably seen horror stories of squatters taking over properties and somehow being able to stay. One thing is certain, Illinois traditionally leans left on the political spectrum, and thus, squatter’s rights are more