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Illinois Bar Journal | June 2018 Table of Contents
June 2018 • Volume 106 • Number 6
Practice News
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Articles
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In 2015, the General Assembly added guidelines to the IMDMA for determining the amount and duration of maintenance. We focus on the 2018 amendments to the guidelines and their implications for divorcing couples.
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Do the 2015 guidelines apply to cases where reviewable maintenance was awarded before the guidelines took effect but the review happened after that date? The caselaw is less than definitive.
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Despite the common belief that all prior liens are extinguished by foreclosure, condominium purchasers may learn they're liable for unpaid assessments. What's more, murky caselaw makes advising clients a challenge.
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Yes, you can depose a corporation, and Illinois Supreme Court Rule 206(a)(1) sets out the process. The bad news: Illinois courts have said little about the Rule. The good news: Plenty of federal rulings have interpreted FRCP 30(b)(6), the model upon which the Illinois rule is based.
Columns
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ISBA's outgoing president reflects on a year he will cherish.
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Guilt-free tips for when you need to check your email inbox during vacation.
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A judge quashes all that is bolded, underlined, and ALL CAPPED.