Join me and Assistant States Attorney Jen Steffen as we discuss how the State of Illinois can help you get child support! It is a free service, where the custodial parent can use the state government to compel the other parent to pay!

There is a free program to assist custodial parents with obtaining, enforcing and/or modifying child support through the State of Illinois and the Lake County State’s Attorney. Lawyer Jen Steffen is with the Child Support Division of the Lake County State’s Attorney. She is an expert in assisting parents with child support issues.

 

Please join us as we have a special guest on Everyday Law — Justice Larry Inglis — who began his law practice in 1960 and has practiced longer than I have been alive. We begin by discussing the background and career of Justice Inglis, from his time in private practice to his career on the circuit court and then his career as an appellate justice. Then, we move on to the changes in the legal community since 1960. We end with the mentoring that Justice Inglis has done over the years, including being a great friend and mentor to me.

 

Join me and the President of the Association of Women Attorneys of Lake County, Assistant State’s Attorney Mary Kay Foy, as we discuss the prosecution of domestic violence felonies. Attorney Foy explains the psychology behind battered-spouse syndrome, answers questions, like “Why will the state prosecute if the victim wants to drop the charges?” and delves into the special challenges behind these cases.

 

Robert Monahan, Esq. is a lawyer in Gurnee, IL with his own practice in personal injury. He has a radio show on Thursday nights at 7 pm, called “Everyday Law,” on WRLR 98.3 FM, where he tries to demystify the law for the ordinary person. “Everyday Law” can be downloaded as a podcast from iTunes or other various podcatchers. His two websites are www.monahanfirm.com and www.gurneepersonalinjuryattorney.com. He also has two Facebook pages – “Robert A. Monahan, Esq.” and “Everyday Law.”

 

Tune in to Everyday Law as Neal Takiff, of Whitted Takiff and Hansen, discusses new legislation in Illinois, directed at school discipline, and intended to balance out racial inequities in school law issues — including zero tolerance policies, suspension and expulsion standards and practices, and much more!

 

Join me and Fred Day — the Chief of the Sex Crimes Division of the Lake County States Attorneys Office — as we discuss sex crimes: what makes these cases special, why a separate division was created for them, evidence issues, and common scenarios.

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See your Lake County government like never before! The Lake County Board has a budget of $500 million per year, and now, for the first time, their finance and budget meetings will be video-recorded for TV and internet. Join us as Everyday Law discusses this new Government Transparency Initiative with Lake County Board Member Sandra Hart!

 

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Join us at Everyday Law as we talk Family Law — from the set up of the divorce to its conclusion — including the psychology and the strategy behind the break-up of a marriage. Learn from two expert family law attorneys, Michael Strauss and Craig Mandell about how clients come to the decision to split up, and what they should be thinking about before, during and after choosing their attorney.

 

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Death and taxes! You can’t avoid them! Tune in as I discuss wills and trusts with Jeff O’Kelley of Lesser Lutrey Pasquesi and Howe!

Robert Monahan, Esq. is a lawyer in Gurnee, IL with his own practice in personal injury. He has a radio show on Thursday nights at 7 pm, called “Everyday Law,” on WRLR 98.3 FM, where he tries to demystify the law for the ordinary person. “Everyday Law” can be downloaded as a podcast from iTunes or other various podcatchers. His two websites are www.monahanfirm.com and www.gurneepersonalinjuryattorney.com. He also has two Facebook pages – “Robert A. Monahan, Esq.” and “Everyday Law.”

Join me and Judge Fred Foreman — Mr. Lake County — as we discuss topics as various as Nat King Cole, Donald Trump, Mentoring and Leadership. We also cover past and recent politics and Judge Foreman’s illustrious career, which included terms as the Lake County State’s Attorney, the US Attorney for the N.D.Ill, and the Chief Judge of the 19th Judicial Circuit of Illinois.

 

Tune in as we discuss the Lake County Bar Association with its Executive Director — Chris Boadt. In this episode we go over everything that the bar association does for the Lake County community, including the Lawyer Referral Service, the Foreclosure or Guardianship Help Desks, The People’s Law School, Ask-a-Lawyer, the lawyer highway clean-up and much more!

Robert Monahan, Esq. is a lawyer in Gurnee, IL with his own practice in personal injury. He has a radio show on Thursday nights at 7 pm, called “Everyday Law,” on WRLR 98.3 FM, where he tries to demystify the law for the ordinary person. “Everyday Law” can be downloaded as a podcast from iTunes or other various podcatchers. His two websites are www.monahanfirm.com and www.gurneepersonalinjuryattorney.com. He also has two Facebook pages – “Robert A. Monahan, Esq.” and “Everyday Law.”