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As of January 1st, 2023, Illinois’ SAFE-T Act has been implemented by (most) counties throughout the state. No matter where your opinion lands on the new reforms, the fact remains that it has now become an official part of Illinois’ laws. As such, you need to know what exactly the SAFE-T Act is and how it might affect…Read More

It takes more than a real estate agent alone to complete a property transaction. Ensuring your real estate purchase is fair, reasonably priced, and without surprises requires various real estate professionals. However, your dream real estate team starts with the addition of a local real estate attorney. Not only can we manage the legal intricacies and extensive documentation…Read More

As a law-abiding citizen who follows the "rules of the road," you have no reason to fear standard officer "pullovers." However, how you interact with an officer during a pullover can significantly affect the outcome of your traffic stop. Even if you have nothing to hide, it's a natural reaction to feel upset or anxious about being pulled…Read More

With the guides and resources available to us through the internet, it's no wonder individuals are more hands-on than ever before. "Do it Yourself" (DIY) projects such as refreshing your home's paint or building a cabinet save you money and can be cathartic experiences. Unfortunately, the same can't be said for DIY estate planning. For many families, estate…Read More

It can seem like there's no end to the types of child custody and their rules. Joint custody, sole custody, physical custody, legal custody; what does it all mean, and how do you know what's best for you and your children's situation? Thankfully, there are legal professionals who can help you understand the intricacies of child custody in…Read More

No one’s ever said divorce is “easy.” While uncontested divorces go more smoothly than others, the standard divorce process can become a complicated and drawn-out legal proceeding. And if you’re not careful, the way you go about your separation can further complicate the process! Mistakes made throughout divorce proceedings can bring financial hardships and legal troubles for all…Read More

For many, we use social media to unwind or vent our frustrations. While this is all well and fine, the attorneys at Brave Law Center cannot stress enough the importance of staying away from social media during a divorce. Yes, if your soon-to-be-ex said something especially nasty today, you want to vent about it! However, what you share…Read More

The unfortunate truth is not every marriage is manageable “until death do you part.” Trust between partners can be broken, affection can wane, or there can be other individuals in the picture. However, no matter the scenario, divorce comes to mind when considering a break from your spouse. But if considering a potential divorce, do you need the…Read More