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The New Domestic Violence Guide is Available
Covering nearly 20 cases from 2023-2024 from both the Illinois Domestic Violence Act and t he Stalking No Contact Order Act. With a...

David Gotzh
Feb 21 min read


The 2024 Vacatur Guide is Now Available
Illinois is stingy on letting litigants undo (officially referred to as "vacate") a judgment after it's been entered. Very few of these...

David Gotzh
Dec 6, 20241 min read


Parental Rights Updates
New Caselaw Summaries Are Now Available on Substack: https://midwestappeals.substack.com/

David Gotzh
Nov 8, 20241 min read


Follow Midwest Appeals on Substack!
For Lawyers interested in our periodic caselaw roundups, future guides will be hosted there. Find out more by visiting:...

David Gotzh
Oct 30, 20241 min read


Join us November 6th for our Caselaw Seminar
David Gotzh will be speaking at the 2023-2024 caselaw update hosted by the Chicago Volunteer Legal Services - the largest legal aid...

David Gotzh
Jun 25, 20241 min read


Parental Rights: July Edition
The latest release concerning parental rights will be available in the final week of June. It will include summaries of almost every...

David Gotzh
Jun 19, 20241 min read


3rd District Appellate Win: Preserving Parental Rights
On June 6, 2024, Midwest Appeals secured another reversal in the 3rd appellate district, expanding on the caselaw set down in In re...

David Gotzh
Jun 19, 20241 min read


Illinois Appellate Caselaw Seminar
Midwest Appeals LLC has been invited to speak at the Cook County Guardian Ad Litem Seminar Series on October 16, 2024 on changes to...

David Gotzh
Jun 19, 20241 min read
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