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March 2009 • Volume 97 • Number 3
UM/UIM provisions can salvage what would otherwise be a no-recovery case, but you need to understand your clients’ liability policies, not just the tortfeasors’.
A former appellate justice offers advice on every step in the appellate process, from trial to oral argument.
Courts too often grant every-other-weekend visitation without considering the advantages of more generous alternatives, the author argues.
A look at the kinds of conflict of interest with insurers and others that trigger an insured’s right to independent counsel.
A 2007 amendment to the Illinois Wrongful Death Act permits recovery for grief. This article discusses the evidence that makes the case for damages.
If a corporation becomes insolvent, directors and officers owe a duty to creditors.
A look at some free evidence-related online resources.
The challenges civil-rights claimants face in choosing a forum, shaping their pleadings, and more.