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Florida’s Ex-Military Spouses Should Research Benefits Available After Divorce

Ex-spouses of military personnel living in Florida may be unaware that they are able to receive some benefits, even after they are no longer married.

Child Custody Policies Could Face Changes as Definition of “Family” Changes

In Florida and other states, the word “family” is going through some rapid changes. With those changes come necessary revisions in family law and child custody policies.

PART TWO “A Dream of Youthful Hopes” Securing the American Dream for the Children of Immigrants

The lack of action by federal policymakers to address immigration reform has resulted in the introduction of state laws that have a direct impact on children of immigrants. This article discusses federal and state proposals and makes the case for a sensible and just approach to immigration reform.

“A Dream of Youthful Hopes” Securing the American Dream for the Children of Immigrants

The lack of action by federal policymakers to address immigration reform has resulted in the introduction of state laws that have a direct impact on children of immigrants. This article discusses federal and state proposals, and makes the case for a sensible and just approach to immigration reform.

Illinois Snowmobile Safety Tips

Tips on staying safe when snowmobiling in Illinois.

Lombard Family Law Attorney Named 2015 Super Lawyer

Lombard family law attorney Chantelle A. Porter of A. Traub & Associates has been recognized as a 2015 Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star.

Workers' Compensation and Construction Accidents

The construction industry has the highest rate of non-fatal and fatal work-related injuries.

Effects of Vacuum Extraction on Your Newborn Baby

Some obstetricians may choose to use a vacuum extractor as a less riskier option than a cesarean section or a prolonged delivery.

Certain Provisions of the Massachusetts Alimony Reform Act Do Not Apply Retroactively

Certain Provisions of the Massachusetts Alimony Reform Act Do Not Apply Retroactively

Hiring an Attorney-What is a Retainer Fee?

What is a Retainer Fee?

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