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August 2008 • Volume 96 • Number 8
They're responsible for tedious recordkeeping, and they risk raising the family's ire - even being sued. Who wants this thankless job?
The U.S. Supreme Court's robust reading of the right to keep and bear arms places handgun-banning ordinances in peril.
The Illinois Animal Control Act eliminates the "one bite" rule and makes other changes to the common law of dog attacks.
An appellate law clerk offers pointers and an insider's view of common brief-writing errors.
Recent opinions have recognized a buyer's-option contract that obligates sellers to sell without also requiring buyers to buy.
A summary of key legislation passed this spring by the Illinois General Assembly.
Plan for disasters natural and manmade now, while the river is in its banks.
Research indicates that eyewitness testimony is less reliable than people think.