Is there a difference between a beneficiary, heir and descendant?
Yes, there is! Although beneficiary, heir and descendant may seem the same from the outside, legally each term has a very different meaning. Below are the differences between each term and an example: A beneficiary is a person who benefits from the transfer of...
Why do I need an Attorney review my Lease?
Most tenants, and many attorneys, incorrectly believe that ‘reviewing a Lease’ simply means reading the offered Lease and proposing desired changes to the language. As with any Contract you are asked to sign, a comprehensive Commercial Lease review process is the...
Child Custody will Change in Illinois in 2016
Beginning January 1, 2016, a new law (Senate Bill 57) will significantly change family law in Illinois, with the biggest change occurring with child custody matters. Currently, the Illinois Marriage and Dissolution of Marriage Act (IMDMA) allows for custody to be...
When It’s Time To Talk With A Naperville Lawyer
Sometimes it can be difficult to know when to call a lawyer. But if you have concerns about a business relationship or transaction, it’s time. If you’ve been pulled over for a traffic violation and you think your license may be in jeopardy or are worried that...
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