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May 23, 2019

Whether we are cognizant of it or not, money is worth more today and than it is tomorrow. This is the time value of money and is a method that Illinois lawyers can increase value on a breach of contract claim for their clients.

May 17, 2019

If you have a judgment and the judgment debtor is employed and earning wages, a wage deduction proceeding is a powerful tool for collecting on that judgment.

May 17, 2019

The Illinois Limited Liability Act ("LLC") allows for single-member LLC's, as do many states. This is often-times a better option than the unincorporated business model that was often the only option for this type of business formation.

April 25, 2019

When someone is owed money and they are unable to collect it, the first option that comes to mind is to file a lawsuit against the person who owes you money.

March 7, 2019

Illinois, like every other state, has its own statute of limitations on how long a judgment can last.

Feb. 14, 2019

Whether you or someone you know is dealing with a lawsuit or criminal charge, you might be wondering why legal cases go on for such a long time.

Jan. 31, 2019

Sometimes an Illinois business needs to bring a lawsuit in another state against a customer, supplier, or business entity.

Jan. 17, 2019

If you run a small business, it is inevitable that you will eventually run into a client or customer who owes you money.

Jan. 16, 2019

A Limited Liability Company ("LLC") is a excellent vehicle to incorporate your Illinois business due to its hybrid business structure. The members are insulated from person liability for the debts of the LLC, much like a corporation, but shares some of the same tax benefits of a sole proprietorship.

Dec. 31, 2018

As an attorney who does collection work, our firm receives a lot of questions about how to deal with a noncustodial parent who lapses in payments of child support.