When a non-biological parent wishes to secure legal rights over a child, they may be able to pursue adoption as a stepparent or second parent.... Read More
When a loved one passes away, their estate often needs to go through probate. This is the legal process of distributing assets and settling debts.... Read More
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In 2013, Illinois legalized same-sex marriage, over a year before the Supreme Court made its historic ruling in the Obergefell v. Hodges case that legalized... Read More
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When a marriage ends for a same-sex or an opposite-sex couple, financial issues often become complicated. Financial support for children or a non-working spouse may... Read More