Illinois drivers who are involved in a car accident should check to see if others have been injured if they have not themselves. While injured people should only be moved if necessary, vehicles should be moved out of the way to prevent another accident. A driver who...
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objectives and achieving those goals together.
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Month: June 2017
Ways to provide for special needs children
Illinois parents of special needs children face challenges that others are not required to deal with. Among the biggest issues tied to raising a special needs child is finance. Parents are put in a position where they must not only provide for specialized treatment...
Is bankruptcy is an option for you?
Coming to the realization that you are in debt more than you can handle is tough. You have to figure out where to go after this realization. One of the options you have is filing for bankruptcy. Once you start thinking about filing for bankruptcy, you have to decide...
Estate planning considerations for same-sex couples
Same-sex couples or people who have been in same-sex marriages in Illinois may have certain concerns in estate planning. While same-sex marriage has been legal nationwide since 2015, the variations in state law prior to that point created some uncertainties. People...
New study looks at link between employment status and divorce
When an Illinois couple sees their marriage come to an end, many factors can contribute to the decision to split. A study that appeared in the American Sociological Review shared insights gained after a Harvard sociology professor analyzed data about approximately...
Think about child custody in military cases
Military divorces are often challenging because they involve a host of issues. One of the issues that must be considered when you are going through a military divorce is child custody. As anyone who has served knows, it isn't always possible to stick to a set...
The importance of succession planning for farmers
Illinois residents may be interested to know that 97 percent of all farms are family owned, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. However, there are many challenges that may result when family members choose to pursue other fields, such as volatile...
