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United States: Illinois Divorce Process: How Long Does It Take? - Anderson & Boback

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In the Illinois divorce process, either spouse has the option to file for dissolution of marriage since Illinois is a "no-fault" state.

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2022 Divorce Laws Impact Chicagoans

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In addition to allowing parties file motions requesting that their spouses cover their attorney fees, the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act also brings changes that impact couples with minor children.

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Situations When You Need a Family Lawyer by Your Side in Illinois

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Now, be it a happy or devastating event, every family goes through a these times.

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Ethical Considerations for Flat Fee Billing

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The ‘Reasonable Test’ Remains Universal Resources About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. This model is typically used when the anticipated work is predictable, such as simple estate planning, uncontested divorce and personal bankruptcy. About the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism.

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Building a Better Law Practice: 7 Reasons to Specialize

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Abraham Lincoln, licensed to practice law in 1837 in Illinois, may be the archetypal general practice attorney. The paper trail revealed scores of cases involving debt collection, business partnerships, estate settlements, divorce and real estate litigation. Here is a quick look at some key factors to consider.

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This Was Not Your Grandparents’ ABA TECHSHOW

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Reardon, former executive director of the Illinois Supreme Court Commission on Professionalism. The legaltech visionaries panel was moderated by Jack Newton of Clio and featured Kimberly Bennett of Fidu, Jazz Hampton of TurnSignl and Erin Levine of Hello Divorce.

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Self-Help Information by the Courts in 2021

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For example, USLegalPro has guided forms for divorce, name change, eviction, and small claims. There is also a video "Your Day in Circuit Court" that provides an orientation to the courts. Interactive Forms and online legal research are also available. Several of these services include guided forms as part of the eFiling process.

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