What is Mediation? Mediation is an alternative to divorcing through the court system. Instead of having a judge make decisions for you, in mediation, you and your spouse can establish a settlement that works for your family as a whole. Many couples find this an attractive option because it means you are not at the...Read More
In a typical week, federal judges in Chicago naturalize hundreds of new American citizens at the Everett M. Dirksen U.S. Courthouse. Shortly before a recent ceremony, the court opened a special welcoming space to help youngsters share in their families’ dreams. The new American Dreams Playroom gives new citizens and their children a place to...Read More
Today is “National Roof Over Your Head Day” 🏠 If you are struggling to pay your mortgage and find yourself in foreclosure, please reach out to me before your Law Day/Auction Date so I can help you save your home. Bankruptcy is not the only choice. There are other options. Explore them with me. Sincerely,...Read More
Did you see the news that the cost of attending the University of Chicago is likely to hit $100,000 a year by 2025? The price tag at Columbia University, Harvey Mudd College and Southern Methodist University are also on track to hit the six-figure mark. The projections – based on how much tuition is rising...Read More
Thanksgiving on a Budget With Thanksgiving approaching, it is important that you start planning for the holiday now so that you can make an amazing Thanksgiving dinner without breaking the bank. You will have all of this weekend to shop, plan, decorate and even test a recipe or two. Follow these tips below in order...Read More
On Oct. 31 Connecticut became the first state to offer attorneys who give free legal advice on Facebook. The model is catching on as St. Louis will begin a similar experiment in January modeled after what Connecticut is doing. By Robert Storace | November 20, 2019 at 01:51 PM Ryan McKeen, left, and Jay Ruane...Read More