Legal Articles, General Practice

Immigration Overview for International Employee Recruiting

If you currently have or would like to recruit international workers, then this general overview of available visas may prove helpful.

Free Trade Zones for Your Business

If you pay import/export tariffs, then this article may be helpful to your business profitability

Owner Checklist for Legal Health of the Business

A few areas to consider when evaluating the health and strength of the legal protections for your business

Things to Consider Before Starting a Business

Several things to think about and discuss with potential partners...before you sign on the dotted line

Time-sharing vs. Child Custody in Florida?

In 2008, Chapter 61 of the Florida Statutes which governs dissolution of marriage, was substantially modified. Now, the courts no longer refer to custody and visitation; the term “time-sharing” has replaced both terms.

New Rules for Estate Recovery in Wisconsin

Estate Planning Attorney in Milwaukee

Denied an Interview Because of Past Mistakes? The Law Can Protect Your Rights

Criminal Defense Lawyer in Schaumburg and Throughout the Chicago Area

Church & State: Blurring the Lines

Church and state interaction is inevitable. However, limits to this convergence exist. Under the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion.”

How a $20 Parking Ticket Became An $80 Million Liability

“Aggravating” is one way to describe a parking ticket. But when the ticket displays the car owner's name and address, it becomes dangerous, at least according to the Seventh Circuit.

District of Columbia v Heller: The Death Knell for Illinois Handgun Bans?

Some municipalities in Illinois ban the ownership of handguns. The U.S. Supreme Court's robust reading of the right to keep and bear arms places these ordinances in peril.

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