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PRACTICE
NEWS
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| 226 |
LAWPULSE
| By Helen W. Gunnarsson |
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Till
death do us part; finding a niche in FSBO home sales; the Health Care
Surrogate Act; the several risks of joint representation; and more. |
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| 232 |
ILLINOIS
LAW UPDATE
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No
right to refuse DUI testing; Property Tax Code allows for post-judgment
motions; criminal records for certain offenses may be sealed; and
more. |
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| ARTICLES |
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| 236 |
ATTORNEY
FEES
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By Helen W. Gunnarsson |
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Fee
Not-So-Simple: Referral Fee Dos and Don'ts
It's permissible to refer cases to other lawyers and share in
the fee, as long as you meet the requirements. |
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| 240 |
FAMILY
LAW
| By Nancy Ford |
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The
New Illinois Gestational Surrogacy Act
In
Illinois, a recently enacted statute governs would-be parents' contracts
with surrogate mothers. Here's a look at what the new law does and
doesn't do. |
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| 246 |
CIVIL PRACTICE
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By Terrence J. Lavin
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Getting
the Most from Medical Witness Treaters and Experts: A Trial Lawyer's
Guide
How
to find and use physicians and other medical witnesses. |
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| 248 |
TORT LAW
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By G. Grant Dixon III
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General
Contractors' Liability for Injury to Subcontractors' Workers: A Confusing
Construct
How
much control must general contractors in Illinois exercise over a
workplace to make them liable for injuries to a subcontractor's workers? A
look at the conflicting cases. |
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| 252 |
REAL PROPERTY/
TAXATION
| By David J. Dwyer
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How
Illinois' Homestead Exemption Really Works
Here's
how to calculate property taxes in Cook County under the new law |
