Download this issueThe ISBA Traffic Law Section had one of its best years ever this legislative session, helping advance laws that remove harsh and counterproductive DUI restrictions while keeping (and sometimes boosting) appropriate punishments.
Illinois Bar Journal | October 2015 Table of Contents
October 2015 • Volume 103 • Number 10
Practice News
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Articles
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Can a trustee convey title using a warranty, not a trustee's, deed?
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Can I stop a pro se parent from filing repeated motions for custody?
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Though the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, wrongful death and survival actions are anything but identical. Failing to understand the differences can cost you and your client.
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Thanks to a recent Illinois Appellate Court case, grandparents have a roadmap for using expert testimony to win court-ordered visitation with their grandchildren.
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When you're negotiating commercial real estate transactions, letters of intent can help define significant points of agreement before a formal contract is signed. But use them with care.
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ISBA is launching new programs to help lawyers succeed in the face of unprecedented change.
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Evolving ethics standards make it more important than ever for lawyers to understand encryption.
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Mistakes are a fact of law practice. Be ready to respond wisely and well.
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A look at ways to ensure that your clients are the only ones reading email you send them.
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Michael Brennan lives in Grayslake but practices full time in the cloud.
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