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May 2009 • Volume 97 • Number 5
You've been laid off or fear you might be - now what? Career experts help you take your future into your own hands - and see ISBA's career resources on page 234.
Think maintenance is off the table for marriages that end after 10 or fewer years? Think again.
The popular Five Wishes document helps clients think about life issues. But don't use it in place of Illinois statutory forms, these authors argue.
The power of contempt is a confusing mix of civil and criminal law concepts overlaid with constitutional implications. Here's a review.
Illinois courts are still struggling to determine the plaintiff's proper burden of proving proximate cause in "lost chance" cases.
Fending off foreclosure - who controls the debt?; Don't allow parties to depose their own experts.
Preparation and skillful questioning can help you bag your quarry.
Split-dollar agreements allow wealthy clients to use life-insurance trusts to avoid gift taxes and maximize estate value.
These bibliographies help you find Illinois research tools on your topic.