Your estate plan isn’t a “set it and forget it” document—it’s a dynamic framework that should grow and change as your life evolves. Ensuring your plan reflects your current wishes and circumstances is critical for protecting your legacy, providing for loved ones, and...
Estate planning typically focuses on passing assets to younger generations. However, a smarter tax strategy might be to leave those assets to your parents instead. This approach is the essence of a resourceful technique known as Upstream Support Trust ("UST")...
By: Jonathan Fox & Jake Parentis The term “distributor” is often used in commercial agreements, but its precise meaning can vary significantly depending on the legal and business context. Mischaracterizing a distributor relationship can have serious legal and...
Kelleher + Holland, LLC Q1 2025 Newsletter As we kick off the new year, we’re excited to share updates, insights, and resources designed to keep you informed. From key legal developments to firm milestones and upcoming events, our newsletters will highlight what’s...
As we ring in 2025, big changes are coming for Illinois employers navigating the new labor and employment laws. Start the year off right and watch as we break down the key updates that could impact your workplace in the months ahead. Transcript:...
By Rena A. Ballard and Andrew J. Kelleher, Kelleher + Holland, LLC Families who have (i) loved ones with physical, mental, developmental, or behavioral disabilities, or (ii) aging family members with nursing home or long-term care risks, face unique challenges to...
Is it time to head south and leave the winter chill behind? It’s not just about better weather—it’s also about tax and legal benefits. Whether you’re relocating full-time or splitting your time between Illinois and a sunnier destination like Florida, Arizona, Texas,...
In 2023, employment litigation cases rose by 30% compared to the prior year. As a business owner, you might think, "It won’t happen to me." However, the reality is clear: employment-related claims, disputes, and lawsuits are increasing, and no business is entirely...
By Edwin P. Morrow III, J.D., LL.M., MBA, CFP®, CM&AA® and Andrew J. Kelleher, Jr., J.D., CPA, LL.M. When it comes to estate planning, employing a diverse array of irrevocable trusts has emerged as an indispensable strategy for individuals aiming to preserve and...
By Donald J. Morrison, J.D. and Andrew J. Kelleher, Jr., J.D., CPA, LL.M., Kelleher + Holland, LLC Medical malpractice occurs when a healthcare professional fails to provide the appropriate standard of care, leading to harm or injury to the patient. A recent Johns...
