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A contract signed months or years before a dispute arises can quietly determine which state's courts will ultimately hear the case. Illinois generally enforces these…
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A business deal that falls short of expectations feels like it should support whatever legal theory gets the best result. Illinois law draws a firm…
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Home values across the North Shore have climbed sharply, and Northbrook sits right in the middle of that trend. For many families, the house is…
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A charitable remainder trust, commonly called a CRT, is an irrevocable trust into which a grantor transfers assets, typically appreciated property or investment securities. The…
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A recent Chicago news story offers an unlikely lesson for anyone settling an estate. The city's attempt to auction off a large collection of vacant…
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For several years, estate planning in Illinois came with a countdown. The federal estate tax exemption was set to fall sharply at the start of…
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The executor of a will is the person legally responsible for carrying out its instructions after death. In Illinois, that means opening the estate in…
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Probate carries a reputation that often does not match reality. We hear the same worries repeated by families who are grieving and unsure of what…
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Most business litigation does not start with a dramatic falling out. It starts with a contract that was not clear enough, a dispute that was…
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Most business partners focus on the business itself when they start working together. The legal framework governing their relationship often gets far less attention than…
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Most people don't think about their digital life when they think about their estate. But they should. Online accounts, cryptocurrency wallets, digital photo libraries, subscription…
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I've handled enough business litigation to tell you with confidence that a significant portion of it was preventable. Not all of it. But a lot.…
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