Chicago's Legal Latte
356 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThe attorneys of Lavelle Law Ltd. address a variety of legal topics.
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Zero tolerance law for consumption of alcohol by minors
April 10, 2012 21:00 - 15 minutes - 3.41 MBIllinois law prohibits a person under age 21 from purchasing, accepting, possessing or consuming alcoholic beverages. Infractions result in the suspension or revocation of driving privileges. Any person under age 21 who receives court supervision for the transfer, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages will receive a 3-month suspension of driving privileges. Aside from the loss of driving privileges, possible fines and jail time, other consequences caused by drinking and driving m...
Best Practices to Avoid Unemployment Claims
April 03, 2012 21:00 - 15 minutes - 3.36 MBAvoid common mistakes which make fighting unemployment claims difficult or impossible.
Don't Spoil Your Case
March 28, 2012 21:00 - 16 minutes - 3.44 MBThis podcast will discuss evidence issues regarding preservation and destruction of electronic data.
Chicago Vacant Property Ordinance
March 20, 2012 21:00 - 15 minutes - 3.42 MBOver the past year, the City of Chicago has enacted and subsequently amended an Abandoned Property Ordinance. In addition to imposing certain registration and other maintenance obligations on owners of vacant buildings, it seeks to impose similar duties on banks and other mortgagees even before the foreclosure process is complete. Violations can lead to fines of up to $1,000 per day. We will discuss the ordinance and its requirements, as well as provide an update on litigation challenging...
What is the difference between Chapter 7 & 13 Bankruptcy?
March 13, 2012 21:00 - 16 minutes - 3.46 MBThis podcast will discuss the similarities and differences between consumer bankruptcies under Chapter 7 & 13.
Planning For Your Digital Afterlife
March 06, 2012 22:00 - 15 minutes - 3.44 MBIf you’re like most people today, chances are that you have multiple active email accounts and numerous other online presences (Facebook, Twitter, online accounts for bill paying, account management, etc.) If so, these digital profiles have become an integral part of how you live, but have you given any thought to what will happen to them when you die? This podcast will explore what happens to your online accounts if you die or become incapacitated, and how to plan for your inevitable “digi...