The Business Lounge Podcast

In this video, we will be discussing the steps that a person need to take to become an American Citizen. Think of this article as a wikihow in applying for citizenship. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/10-steps-to-become-an-american-citizen O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a...

Landlords need to prove a reason to evict tenants when their lease is in force. When there is no lease, or after a lease has ended, all the landlord needs to do is follow the proper notice procedure before filing an eviction action. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/can-a-landlord-evict-someone-in-indiana-if-there-is-no-lease O’Flaherty Law now serves over 1...

In this video, we will be discussing What are my rights as an employee with a disability? And How does short term disability apply in Illinois? Read the full article here: www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/illinois-employee-with-disability-rights-short-term-disability O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or w...

The Marital Settlement Agreement is a comprehensive document that has a list of requirements to be addressed prior to divorce or separation being granted. Read the article on this topic here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/5-questions-on-wisconsin-marital-settlement-agreements-answered O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any qu...

The Wisconsin Court of Appeals can hear an appeal of a final circuit court decision or order following the filing a notice of appeal with the clerk of the circuit court for the county where the judgment or order was entered. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/how-do-i-file-an-appeal-in-wisconsin O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iow...

One of the most significant distinctions between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 bankruptcy is that under Chapter 13, you repay some or all of your debts to creditors over a three- to five-year repayment schedule. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/what-you-need-to-know-about-chapter-13-bankruptcy-in-wisconsin O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illin...

In Illinois both parents have a duty under the law to financially provide for their child or children. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-child-support-laws O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of our attorneys after w...

If you’ve arrived at this article then you are probably wondering, “what is a Wisconsin advance directive?” Simply put, it is a legally operative method of informing your healthcare provider and your family of your wishes should you become incapacitated in regard to feeding tubes and lifesaving medical intervention. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/why-you-...

It’s not unusual for former partners or spouses to have to deal with issue of relocation. Whether the move is for work, family related or you just want to get away from Wisconsin winters, you need to make sure that you take the appropriate legal steps when you want to relocate after a divorce in Wisconsin. Read the full article here: www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/10-things-to-know-about-mo...

If a citizen of Indiana passes away in that state, their will is handled by the probate court of that state. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/how-long-does-probate-take-in-indiana O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of our attorneys after wat...

Illinois is an at-will employment state. As such, there are limited protections for employees as it relates to continuing their employment with an employer. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/employee-rights-when-laid-off-or-fired O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or woul...

This article will focus on Illinois Real Estate laws, give you a brief overview of the Illinois Real Estate laws that pertain to the Landlord-Tenant relationship. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-real-estate-laws-2022 O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regardin...

If you are resident of Indiana and are ready to file for divorce you naturally have some basic questions on your mind. The cost and timeframes for a divorce in Indiana vary depending on a few factors that will be explained in this article. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/how-long-does-a-divorce-take-in-indiana O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties ac...

The definition of financial infidelity is when a married couple with shared finances are dishonest with one another about debt or income. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/what-is-financial-infidelity-and-is-it-grounds-for-divorce-in-wisconsin O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding...

There is some changes that impacted Illinois mental health laws in 2022, particularly in the area of mental health estate planning. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-mental-health-laws O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to...

A minority shareholder holds less than 50% of a corporation’s shares of stock. A majority shareholder holds over 50% of the corporation’s shares—and a majority of the power. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/majority-shareholder-vs-minority-shareholder-power-in-wisconsin O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you h...

Wisconsin divorce law has come a long way from the early days of arguing justifications for dissolution. Society has undergone dramatic changes over the past few decades. With this change, the concept of marriage, and as a result divorce, have been subject to a much-needed update. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-wisconsin-divorce-laws-202...

This article will focus on major civil litigation changes and is not meant to be exhaustive, but a cursory glance at the changes in civil litigation matters. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/illinois-civil-litigation-law-changes O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or woul...

In a parentage situation, it is possible that the parents of a child do not live in the same county. In a situation where the parties live in separate counties, the Court will need to determine which county is the correct location to administer the case. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/filing-for-paternity O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across...

In Illinois there are five main types of alimony or spousal support; temporary, fixed-term, reviewable, permanent, and lump-sum. Learn more about each type below. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-illinois-alimony-law O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case o...

Wisconsin is a “no-fault” divorce state. What no-fault means is that in order to obtain a divorce you simply have to let the court know that the marriage is irretrievably broken and you no longer want to be married. Read the full article here: O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of...

This article will discuss whether or not there have been any significant changes to Iowa Family Law for 2022. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-iowa-family-law O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of our attorneys after watchi...

This article will discuss whether or not there have been any significant changes to Iowa Family Law for 2022. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-iowa-family-law O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of our attorneys after watchi...

This video will give a general overview of Iowa Estate Planning laws and then any recent updates to Iowa laws pertaining to Estate Planning. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-iowa-estate-planning-2022 O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to s...

This video gives an overview to Wisconsin's family laws in the upcoming year. Read the full article here: https://www.oflaherty-law.com/learn-about-law/recent-changes-to-wisconsin-family-law O’Flaherty Law now serves over 105 counties across Illinois, Iowa, and Indiana. If you have any questions regarding a case or would like to speak to one of our attorneys after watching a #LearnAboutLaw video,...