by Jonathan Cole | Apr 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
What the Supreme Court’s Decision Means for Concealed Carry in Illinois Earlier this month, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Illinois’ ban on carrying concealed firearms on public transportation, a decision that leaves the state’s law in place...
by Jonathan Cole | Apr 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
Illinois Attorney General Warns Privacy at Risk from Data Brokers and Government Surveillance In a recent news alert, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul cautioned that personal privacy may be at risk due to loopholes in how private data brokers collect and share...
by Jonathan Cole | Apr 3, 2026 | Uncategorized
Understanding Epilepsy Under Listing 11.02: How It Is Documented Living with epilepsy can be unpredictable, frustrating, and life-altering, especially when seizures continue despite treatment. For individuals and families navigating disability benefits, medical...
by Jonathan Cole | Apr 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Understanding Non-Mosaic Down Syndrome and How It Is Documented When it comes to navigating medical or legal documentation, clarity is essential. If you or a loved one has non-mosaic Down syndrome, knowing how it is officially recognized can make a difference in...
by Jonathan Cole | Apr 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
How Short-Term Guardianship Can Help Illinois Families During Immigration Enforcement When parents face the fear of detention or deportation, one of their biggest concerns isn’t legal process, it’s their children’s safety and well-being. In Illinois, a legal option...
by Jonathan Cole | Mar 31, 2026 | Uncategorized
Burial, Cremation… or Composting? Illinois Lawmakers Revisit “Natural Organic Reduction” Have you ever wondered whether there might be alternatives to traditional burial or cremation in Illinois? For decades, Illinois law has allowed only two primary ways to handle a...
by Jonathan Cole | Mar 26, 2026 | Uncategorized
When Parenting Time Becomes an Equal Right: National Reforms and Illinois Reality For many parents navigating divorce or separation, one of the biggest questions is simple yet deeply emotional:“Can I have equal time with my child?” Across the United States, a growing...
by Jonathan Cole | Mar 25, 2026 | Uncategorized
Will Illinois Ever Adopt Shared Parenting Presumptions? What SB 2710 Could Mean for Your Custody Case When parents go through a divorce or separation, one of the most stressful questions is often the same:“How much time will I get with my child?” Right now, Illinois...
by Jonathan Cole | Mar 24, 2026 | Uncategorized
New Illinois Appellate Decision in In re Marriage of Williams (2026) Clarifies Parenting Time Modifications Family law in Illinois constantly evolves, and a recent appellate decision out of the Fifth District has important lessons for parents navigating parenting time...
by Jonathan Cole | Mar 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Why a Will Depository Could Be a Game-Changer for Illinois Estate Planning One of the most common frustrations in probate is dealing with lost, misplaced, or inaccessible original wills. Illinois families know all too well how stressful and costly probate can become...
