Last night, Jake Arrieta did the unthinkable – he threw his SECOND NO HITTER IN ELEVEN STARTS. I’m sorry for yelling, but I’m excited. In the kerfuffle that followed, as Jason Heyward put the squeeze on the 27th out, a … Continue reading
WQUAD published an article regarding the recent passage of a bill in the senate that would further decriminalize marijuana in Illinois. Read the full article below: Illinois Senate votes to decriminalize possession of up to 10 grams of marijuana POSTED 4:56 PM, … Continue reading
The March case law update is in! Our friend, Samuel Partida Jr., has uploaded the most important cases in Illiniois for March to his blog. If you’ve never been to Mr. Partida’s site or viewed his wonderful case law updates you … Continue reading
One of our areas of practice here at Lauralaw has been representing students who have faced disciplinary action from their school. Our office has represented teens with stellar academic and behavioral records who have received suspensions or expulsions for minor … Continue reading
A few bad apples will spoil the bunch. At least this is the case at the Leighton Criminal Courthouse located at 26th and California in Chicago. Last week, officials announced that they were removing all of the storage lockers where courthouse … Continue reading
As readers of our law office blog know, my husband, Dean moved his law office; The Law Offices of Dean Morask up to Park Ridge to share offices with Law Offices of Laura Morask. The move went great,(particularly because I … Continue reading
We made it!!! 1,000 “likes” the day after our 4th year anniversary of private practice! We again thank you one and all!
A Special Committee of the Illinois State Bar Association has submitted a proposal to the Illinois Supreme Court to expand the reach of Illinois Supreme Court Rule 711 to include private sector jobs, in addition to the public sector jobs … Continue reading
Have you ever been getting ready for work, listening to the news/weather forecast and the chirpy women in the inevitable sleeveless dress who is telling you that there will be a light dusting of snow, no accumulation and you are … Continue reading
Big news coming from the Illinois Supreme Court in the world of criminal law. In People v. Terrill Chambers, decided on January 22, 2016, the Court overruled People v. Gorosteata, an important case regarding criminal defendants’ ability to challenge a … Continue reading
