Most people don't have estates large enough to owe tax when they die. But they still need estate-planning advice.
Illinois Bar Journal | October 2007 Table of Contents
October 2007 • Volume 95 • Number 10
Practice News
510
Articles
526
The Supreme Court struck down a pair of race-based plans for assigning students to public schools. So what kinds of plans do pass constitutional muster?
532
The LLC has many benefits and few negatives for closely held businesses. Will it make the Subchapter S election obsolete?
542
Is it enough that a parent is "fit, willing, and able," or may a child be returned only if doing so serves his or her "best interest"?
546
Prosecutors can't introduce "testimonial" hearsay unless the defendant had a chance to cross-examine the unavailable declarant. Davis tells us when a statement is not "testimonial."
Columns
506
Animal law and the ISBA; dogs and damages; KSR and patenting legal techniques
508
Public fascination with the justice system gives lawyers an opening to teach lay people about the law.
552
Find out what to do if you misdirect an e-mail or reveal embarrassing metadata.
554
A new bill would redefine yet again the Illinois' anti-predatory-lending law.
556
A biological father from a wife's extra-marital affair can win visitation with his child.