Procrastination in the age of e-filingBy Richard W. ZuckermanJune 2018As family law practitioners, caseloads and deadlines can feel overwhelming—and e-filing can be a benefit as well as an excuse to procrastinate.
Use of short-term guardianships to temporarily delegate parental decision-makingBy Sarah J. TaylorMarch 2018If a power of attorney is not the ideal approach, what avenue does a parent have if he or she needs to temporarily and legally delegate parental authority over a child, such that schools, medical personnel, and others will recognize the delegation?
Use of short-term guardianships to temporarily delegate parental decision-makingBy Sarah J. TaylorFebruary 2018If a power of attorney is not the ideal approach, what avenue does a parent have if he or she needs to temporarily and legally delegate parental authority over a child, such that schools, medical personnel, and others will recognize the delegation? One option is a short-term guardianship under Illinois’ Probate Act of 1975.