Why is Estate Planning Important? Estate planning is important because it allows you to simplify what happens with your property after you pass away. Putting together an estate plan can be the most important step to ensuring that the money you have worked so hard to...
Prenups are on the arise. But for many lovebirds, they remain taboo. If your fiancé raises a premarital or prenuptial agreement, we are here to help you protect your loving marriage with a fair prenup. Generally, prenups are legal agreements entered before marriage....
Appeals: What They Are, and What They Aren’t “I’ll take it to the Supreme Court!” It is likely that you’ve heard some variation of this phrase, usually in the news, on TV, or at the movies. The motivation behind it is simple enough,...
Melissa-Ann Bruett Receives “Top Picks” Award for “Best Lawyer” Bruning & Associates, P.C. attorney Melissa-Ann Bruett was recently awarded the Daily Herald Readers’ Choice “Top Picks” award for “Best Lawyer.” More than 44,000 ballots and...
Wrongful Death NIU Frat Party The Illinois Supreme Court recently held that the family of a college freshman who died from alcohol poisoning at a fraternity pledge event involving “vodka-laden hazing” could sue the local chapter of the fraternity, its pledge officers,...
