Legal Articles, General Practice

Reinstating Your Illinois Dirver's License

An Illinois driver can lose his or her driving privileges through a license suspension or revocation. The difference between a suspension and a revocation is the length of time the driver's privileges are lost.

Divorce and Your Social Media Network

A recent Censuswide survey found that one in seven divorces in the United States are caused by social media. This is attributed to a variety of reasons

Speeding Citations in North Carolina

Speeding citations as misdemeanors...not so simple matters.

Federal employees' personal information hacked

The report of the hacking by the Chinese of the Office of Personnel Management is troubling for all federal employees. Potentially having your personal information stolen, is disconcerting enough no matter the source of the hacking, but the attack on federal employee data is more worrying.

Due process is important for all federal workers

There has been much discussion on the topic of the firing of federal employees. Some still try to sell the old line that "you can't fire a federal employee." This is, to put it bluntly, hogwash.

What are they thinking?

The Senate has passed a budget. For federal employees the subtext of that passage may be this; however bad you thought it has been, if this were enacted, it would get much worse. The budget would cut $496 billion civilian agencies over the next ten years.

Changes still in progress at the VA health system

The Veterans' Affairs Department has been rocked by the hospital scheduling scandal and other issues connected to providing health care to the nation's veterans.

How I Obtained Justice for My Client

Jeff Powers writes in the VERDICT magazine about his exemplary premises liability case for U.S. Air Force serviceman Sean Shockley, who suffered a serious injury while staying at the Days Inn in Warner Robins.

Inside the Minds: Strategies for Family Law in Illinois

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When Should You File for Divorce?

Filing for divorce can be a tricky process if you don’t know the system. Here is some information that will make things a lot easier when preparing your case.

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