As estate planning attorneys serving clients across Chicagoland, we often meet individuals who assume that once an estate plan is signed, the work is complete. However, an estate plan is not a one-time document; it should evolve as life changes. Major life events such...
As Chicago high-asset divorce lawyers, we have seen an increasing interest in “birdnesting” arrangements in Illinois custody cases. Birdnesting occurs when children remain in the family home while parents rotate in and out according to a parenting schedule. This...
When families in Illinois start planning for the future, one of the most common concerns we hear is about probate. Probate is the court-supervised process of distributing assets after someone passes away, and it can be time-consuming, expensive, and stressful for...
At Bruning & Associates, P.C., our legal professionals know that property division is one of the most contentious issues in a divorce, especially when significant assets are involved. Couples in high-asset divorces often have complex financial portfolios that...
As attorneys serving clients throughout the Chicagoland area, we regularly advise individuals on decisions that extend beyond property division and support agreements. One of the most critical, but often overlooked decisions involves updating your power of attorney....
