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Love may be limitless—but immigration laws and family legal systems often aren’t. That’s why Pinay Law hosted “Love Without Borders,” a free and informative webinar designed to guide individuals and couples through the complex realities of international love, immigration, and marriage. Held virtually, the event brought together attendees from across the globe, each hoping to…
Recently it is generally an area of law I consider “happy law.” It’s generally a win, win, win situation where a willing seller sells a property to a willing buyer and, if it’s not a cash deal, a happy bank helps create this American Dream. While most real estate transactions work this way, there are…
The passing of Judge Carole Bellows marks the loss of a true pioneer in the Cook County legal community. Her decades of service, groundbreaking leadership, and lasting impact on the legal profession helped shape generations of attorneys throughout Cook County and beyond.
I recently met with a nice 87 year old woman and her caregivers. She was bound to a wheelchair after suffering a stroke. She was completely dependent on her caregivers and would not be able to live on her own without their assistance. While her caregivers stated that she was interested in a will and…
Every March, we celebrate Women’s Month—a time to recognize the strength, resilience, and impact of women in every field, every community, and every generation. It is a moment to reflect on progress, acknowledge challenges that still exist, and recommit ourselves to creating spaces where women can lead, thrive, and be heard. Women’s Month traces its…
Juneteenth is more than a historical milestone—it is a reminder of the enduring pursuit of freedom, opportunity, and justice. In this personal reflection, attorney Andrea M. Harvey shares her thoughts on the significance of Juneteenth, the power of progress, and how a recent visit to the Obama Presidential Center inspired reflection on the generations who helped shape the future we continue to build today.