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Joseph M. Lucas
Ilana M. Forbes
Raymond Kelsey
Bonnie Spaccarelli Hannon (Retired)
Carol J. Grier (Retired)
Anne Penteris (Paralegal)
Kristen Landowski (Paralegal)
Roseann O'Hara (Paralegal)
Michelle Kuzdzal (Paralegal)
Lisa Brown (Admin. Assistant)
Practice Areas
Divorce
Contested and Uncontested Divorce
Attorney Fees in Divorce
Collaborative Law
Contempt
Estate Planning Problems
Legal Separation
Mediation
Modification and Enforcement
Orders of Protection
Procedures and Timeframes
Permanent Maintenance
Spousal Maintenance
Tax Problems
Top 10 Mistakes People Make in Divorce
Child-Related Issues
Child Custody and Visitation
College Contribution in Child Support
Fathers Rights
Child Support
Grandparents Rights
Parental Relocation
High-Net-Worth Divorce
Business Valuation
Divorce for Business Executives
Divorce for Business Owners
Divorce Tax Issues
Maintaining Lifestyles
Prenuptial Agreements
Valuing Professional Practices
Property Division
Debt Division
Dividing Home Equity
Division of Retirement Funds
Hidden Assets
Real Estate Problems
Separate vs. Marital Property
Short Sales in Marriage
Family Law
Same-Sex Family Law
Personal Injury
Wrongful Death
Motor Vehicle Accidents
Call the Appropriate Law Enforcement Personnel
Car Accidents
Distracted Driving Accidents
Drunk Driver Accidents
Hit-and-Run Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Pedestrian Accidents
See a Lawyer
See Your Doctor
Stop Your Car and Give Aid to the Injured
Truck Accidents
Construction Accidents
Burns and Chemical Exposure
Falls
Machinery and Equipment Injuries
Premises Liability
Dangerous Property Conditions
Dog Bites
Negligent Security
Retail Store Accidents
Slip-and-Fall Accidents
Serious / Catastrophic Injuries
Back Injury / Spinal Cord Injury
Brain Injuries
Business Law
Considering Tax Ramifications
Getting Professional Counsel
Obtaining Necessary Licenses
Selecting a Business Name
Starting a Business
Types of Business Organizations
Real Estate Law
Buying or Selling a Home
The Buyers Perspective
The Sellers Perspective
Estate Planning
Wills
Trusts
Probate Administration
Taxes and Estate Planning
Powers of Attorney
More Information on Living Trusts
The Benefits of a Living Trust
What Is Probate and Why Should I Avoid It?
Elder Law
Long-Term Care Planning
Medicaid Planning
Special Needs Trusts
Guardianship
General Civil Litigation
Newsletters
Auto Accident Newsletters
After An Auto Accident
Collisions With Pedestrians
What To Do After An Auto Accident
Bankruptcy Newsletters
What Happens In Bankruptcy?
Business Law Newsletters
ADA Affects Small Businesses
ADA and Small Businesses
ADA Protects Employees with Cancer
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Arbitration? Better Tell Them First
A Sign Does Not Make An Employee Make
Business Brokers Denied Fees
Business Start-up Checklist
Buy-Sell Agreements For Family Owned Businesses
Buy-Sell Agreements for Small Businesses
Caregiver Bias In Employment
Child Labor Laws in Illinois
Clinics Can Enforce Noncompetition Agreements
Doing Business on the Web - Clickwrap Agreements
E-Mail Communications at Work
Employee or Independent Contractor?
Employment - Employees May Sue for Retaliatory Firing
Employment Law - Credit Checks on Job Applicants
Employment Law - Sexual Harassment By Supervisors
Employment Law - Whistleblowers
Fair Labor Standards Act
Federal Advertising Guidelines for Businesses
Franchising Your Business
Home is where the Business is
Limited Liability Companies
Limited Liability Companies In Illinois
Noncompetition Clauses
Retirement Guide for Small Businesses
SBA Loans Can Help Small Businesses
Small Business - Maintain A Safe Workplace
Social Security Number Verification for Employers
Ties That Bind
What is an S Corporation?
What is Intellectual Property?
Where to Sue? Websites can affect Jurisdiction
Whistleblower Collects $3.7 Million
Criminal Law Newsletters
Court Approves Zero Tolerance
Destruction Of Evidence
Drunk Driving - Sleeping It Off - Is Still DUI
Illinois Takes Action Against Guns in Schools
New Rules for the Road
Suspended Driver's License
Tougher Traffic Laws in Illinois
Traffic Court in Illinois
Environmental Law Newsletters
Asbestos Exposure Results in Big Award
The Murky Waters of Wetlands Protection
Family Law Newsletters
What Is Marital Property?
Tips for Divorcing Parents
A child's unique request for child support
Be wary about using social media when divorcing
Collaborative divorce may be the right way to end your Illinois marriage
Division of property in an Illinois divorce case
How to get a divorce in Illinois
How to split retirement assets when getting divorced
Second Marriages Can Create Estate Planning Problems for the Unwary
Study shows children of divorce are more likely to smoke
Surge in gray divorce may be caused by several factors
What to Expect From Divorce Mediation in Illinois
Estate Planning Newsletters​
Bank Accounts For Children
Be Careful with Joint Bank Accounts
Charitable Remainder Trusts
Choosing Executor of Your Will
Do You Need a Will?
Duty of Guardians
Elder Law - Nursing Home Resident Rights
Estate Planning for Vacation Homes
Estate Planning - Real Property Ownership Interest
Fdic Insurance Update
Generation-Skipping Trusts
Good Guys Can Finish First
Is It Time For An Estate Planning Checkup?
Joint Bank Accounts
Living Will and Health Care Power of Attorney
Naming a Guardian for Your Children
New 401(K) Investment Option
Now That You Are Married
Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
Nursing Home Regulation
Organ Donation in Illinois
Owning Property as Joint Tenants
Power of Attorney for Health Care & Living Will
Preventable Mistakes in Nursing Homes
Protecting The Elderly
The Power of Attorney
Trust Powers Limited
What Happens if You Die Without a Will?
What is a Trust?
Withdrawal Rules for Inherited IRAs
You Can't Take It With You: The Importance of Estate Planning
I Have a Will. Isn't That Enough?
"Transfer on Death" for Real Estate
Life Insurance: Do you know the Details of your Policy?
Organize your Estate Planning Documents
Power of Attorney for Health Care and Living Will
The Benefits of Having a Will
Miscellaneous Newsletters
"Freeze" Your Credit To Help Prevent Identity Theft
"Just Say No" To... Unsolicited Credit Card Offers
"Natural" Does Not Always Mean Healthy
401(K) Loans And Hardship Withdrawals
Automobile Leasing
A Website Does Not Contacts Make
Bank Accounts Are A-Changing
Bankruptcy FAQs
Beware of Fake Checks
Bike Riders Must Know The Rules Of The Road
Careful! New Rule Affects The Disposal Of Consumer Credit Information
Case By Case
Classifying Employees For Wages
Consumer Protection In Illinois
Consumer Update - Liability For Installment Loans
Credit Card Act
Credit Card Debt - No Privacy At Home
Cybersquatters, Beware
Debit Vs. Credit Cards
Failure To Warn Of Threats
Financially Speaking, Keep It Simple
Freelancers' Articles Are Not Free
Garnishment Of Wages In Illinois
Government Immune From Snow Lawsuit
Guard Against Identity Theft
Hang Up And Drive
Illinois Courts Increase Warranty Protections
Illinois Is Now A Smoke-Free State
Illinois Wrongful Death Claims
Junk Fax Protection Act
Legal Adulthood: The Benefits And Consequences Of Turning 18
Minimize Your Risk Of Identity Theft
Mortgage Companies And Good-Faith Dealing
New Banking Rules Affect Checking Accounts
Online Banking
Oscar Wilde And Copyright Law
Outlaw Vs. Rule Of Law
Parents Not Liable For Teen Drinking
Personal Bankruptcy
Practice Candle Safety
Preparing For Disaster
Prevent Burglary
Protect Your Plastic
Purchasing A Car In Illinois
Review Your Credit Report
Safeguards For Electronic Banking
Scaffold Accidents And Injuries
Self Storage Facilities In Illinois
Servicemembers Civil Relief Act
Statutes Of Limitations And Statutes Of Repose
The Mystery Of The Old Bank Account
They Said It
They Said That!
Time Was On Her Side
Time Was On Her Side
Tomato: Fruit Or Veggie?
Travel Safely On Airplanes
Umbrella Insurance Policies
Warranty Limitations Do Not Always Apply
Weather The Storm
Personal Injury Newsletters
"Obvious" May Be In The Eye Of The Beholder
After An Automobile Accident
An Overview Of Medical Malpractice
A Picture Is Worth . . .
Auto Accidents & Auto Insurance
Automobile Insurance
Automobile Insurance Basics
Automobile Insurance - Coverage
Automobile Insurance In Illinois
Basics Of Automobile Insurance
Beware of Dog
Buying Or Selling Your Home? Get An Attorney
Construction Zone!
Defective Insulin Pumps
Drunk Driver's Widow Cannot Recover Life Insurance
Federal Laws Stump State Laws
Governmental Immunity
Have You Been Injured By A Defective Product?
HMO'S And The Law
HMO Liability
Illinois Law Governing Motorcycles
Informed Consent For Medical Procedures
Injured By A Train
Injuries In The Course Of Employment
Insurance Company Bad Faith
Insurance Company Not Liable For Diminished Value
Joy Riding Teen Covered By Parents' Insurance
Know Your Rights As A Patient
Landlord Can Be Liable For Rape
Lawsuits Brought By Children
Lawsuits by Children
Legal Liability Of Paramedics
Liability For Dog Bites
Liability Of Property Owners
Life Itself Has Value
Make Sure to Save a Defective Product
Medical Malpractice
Motorcycle Crashes Can Be Deadly
Nursing Home Assaults
Personal Injury - Immunity Of Municipalities
Pharmacists' Liability For Drug Allergies
Restaurant Owes Patrons A Duty Of Care
Rocket Jumping Is Obviously Dangerous
Sexual Harassment In Schools
Snow And Ice Removal
Social Security Disability Benefits
State Law Claim For Defective Artificial Hip
Statute Of Limitation And Statute Of Repose
Statute Of Limitations & Statute Of Repose
Steer Clear Of Big Rigs
Student Can Sue Youth Center For Crippling Injuries
The Economic Loss Rule
The Internet Is A One-Way Street
The Value Of Pets
To Err Is Human: Prescription Drug Errors
Tort Reform Overruled
Two Deaths Are Two Occurrences
Understaffed Nursing Home Leads To Patient's Death
Underwater Home Owners Get a Life Raft
Uninsured Motorist Coverage
Unnecessary Surgery Leads To Large Verdict
Victims Can Recover All Of Their Medical Bills
Wallyball In The Work Place
What Happens If You Slip And Fall On Someone Else's Property?
What Is A Reit?
What Is Medical Malpractice?
Four people killed in Illinois trucking accident
Work Related Injuries In Illinois
Wrongful Death And Survival: If The Worst Happens
Illinois named second state in nation for dog bite claims
Real Estate Newsletters
Are You Legally Liable For Serving Alcohol To Guests?
Bank Cannot Sue For Title Insurer's Negligence
Buying or Selling a Home - Get an Attorney
Clothes Dryer Fires
Condominium Disclosures
Courts Begin Putting The Brakes On Takings
Different Ways To Hold Investment Property
Do You Have Residences In More Than One State?
Estate Planning: Private Reverse Mortgages
FAQs About Leases
FAQs About Mortgage Foreclosures
Financial Planning For A Disaster
HOA Can Regulate Common Area
Home (Sweet?) Home
Home Repair And Remodeling
Household Chemicals
Insurance Coverage Can be Limited
Liability of Flood Risk Assessor
Like-Kind Exchanges
Prevent Burglary
Real Estate And Restrictive Covenants
Real Estate - Home Additions & Warranty Of Habitability
Real Estate - Mortgage Escrow Accounts
Real Estate - New and Improved Disclosure Act
Real Estate - Restrictive Covenants
Real Estate Security Instruments
Real Estate - Water Front Property
Real Property Disclosure Act
Self-Storage Facilities
Slumlords Beware
Tax Credits For Historic Preservation
Title Insurance Basics
What Happens When The Government Condemns Land?
What Is Title Insurance?
When Dogs Attack
Tax Law Newsletters
American Taxpayer Relief Act Of 2012
Chalk One Up For The Little Guy
Child Tax Credit
Deducting the Business Use of your Home
Don't Lose Your Charitable Deduction
FDIC Insurance For Revocable Trusts
Federal Tax Relief
Feline Friend 1, IRS 0
Highlights Of The New Federal Tax Act
How Long Has This Been Going On?
Innocent Spouse Relief
Innocent Spouse Tax Relief
Intrafamily Loan Subject to Tax Laws
Lottery Winnings And Gift Taxes
New Federal Tax Laws
New Nonprofit Tax Forms
ROTH IRA Conversions
Solo 401(K) Retirement Plans
Tax Breaks For College Costs
Tax Consequences of Selling Collectibles
Taxes On Gambling Winnings
The IRS Is Here To Help
Use Taxes On Out-Of-State Purchases
Vacation Home Tax Treatment
Newsletters
Workers' Comp Newsletters
Workers Compensation
Workers Compensation In Illinois
What Is Workers Compensation? (Summer 2014)
Workers Comp Update
Basics Of Workers Compensation In Illinois
Workers Compensation - Heart Attacks May Be Covered
Client Forms
Client Information Sheet
Marital Fact Sheet
Estate Planning Client Questionnaire
Personal Injury Client Questionnaire
Workers' Compensation Client Questionnaire
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Testimonials
Blog
What Are My Options if I Am Struggling to Pay Child Support?
Soon Walkways Will Be Slippery; What Should Gig Workers Know?
Creative Ways to Maintain Parenting Time During a Stay-at-Home Order
Why Should I Consult With a Medical Team About My Personal Injury Case?
How Long Will You Receive Spousal Maintenance After Divorce?
Wrongful Death Compensation Available for Families of Accident Victims
What Financial Assistance Can I Receive When Raising My Grandchild?
Three Safety Tips for New Illinois Motorcycle Riders
How Child Support Can Help Pay for College
Heavy Machinery Poses Injury Risk for Construction Workers
How Planning Can Prevent Financial Mistakes in Your Divorce
Is a Business Liable If You Slip on the Ice Outside Its Store?
Adjusting Your Retirement Plan Because of Divorce
Distracted Driving Is More Than Cell Phones
Ways to Divide Parenting Time in Your Divorce
Recovering Personal Injury Damages After Hearing Loss
Protecting Your Digital Information During Divorce
Compensation Options for Pedestrians Injured by Hit-and-Run Drivers
Five Keys to a Peaceful Divorce Resolution
Recovering Missed Pay in a Personal Injury Lawsuit
Split or Sell: What to Do With Luxury Items in Divorce
How Pedestrians Can Protect Themselves During the Winter
Why Illinois Has Not Passed an Equal Parenting Time Law
Recognizing Brain Injuries After an Accident
Four Alternatives to Traditional Divorce
When Pet Owners Are Liable for Animal Attacks
Collecting Your Spouse's Social Security After Divorce
Trucks Backing Up Can Cause Serious Construction Site Injuries
Four Misconceptions About Divorce Parenting Agreements
Dram Shop Law Allows Drunk Driving Victims to Sue Alcohol Servers
Consider Long-Term Investments in Divorce Settlement
Avoid Talking to Insurance Companies Before Your Personal Injury Attorney
Understanding Trends in Divorce Rates
Watching for Child Injuries After Car Accidents
Preventing Your Business from Ending with Your Marriage
Woman Awarded $4.5 Million in Premises Liability Lawsuit
Chemical Exposure Has Long-Term Effects
Gender Roles No Longer Define Men's Divorce
How Comparative Fault Affects Personal Injury Cases
What Is Your Child's Best Interest During a Divorce?
Swimming Pool Safety Requires Shared Responsibility
Changes in Child Support Calculations in Illinois
Calculating the Cost of Severe Spinal Injuries
Divorce mediation requires preparation
Some assets might be liabilities in high-asset divorces
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