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You and the Law TV Schedule

August 2 - Good Karma Divorce

 

Monday - 10:00pm on CAN-TV CH 21

Discussion of Family Court and Divorce with Judge Michele Lowrance. Judge Lowrance has 20 years as a Domestic Relations Attorney and has been a Domestic Relations Judge since 1995. Her experiences have prompted her to write a book, “The Good Karma Divorce,” based on her experiences and the successful techniques and advice she has applied as a judge for litigants, those going through a divorce, and divorce attorneys.

 

Host: Barry L. Gordon - Attorney, Barry L. Gordon & Associates, Prof. Corp.

Guest
Hon. Michele Lowrance - Domestic Relations Division, Circuit Court of Cook County, IL

 


 

August 8 - Insurance Denial

 

Sunday - 7:00pm on Comcast CH 19 (Northern Suburbs)

Panel discusses what you can you do if your health Insurance company denies coverage of medical care. Panel also considers the most common reasons for claim denial, such as medical necessity. The program focuses on the appeals process and procedures and the resources for assistance that are available from the Illinois Attorney General's Office and the "Your Benefits Advocate"

 

Host: Ruth Kaufman - Attorney

Guests
Raymond Threlkeld - Assistant Attorney General, Illinois Attorney General's Office
Susan H. Loeb - Your Benefits Advocate

 


 

August 16 - Construction Site Injuries

 

Monday - 10:00pm on CAN-TV CH 21

A primer on the legal aspects of processes involved when a worker is injured at a construction site. Program covers processing a Workers Compensation claim through the Illinois Industrial Commission and the potential claims in the Circuit Court against entities other than the workers' employer.

 

Host: David M. Hundley

Guests
V. Andrew Marzal - Attorney & Partner, Baum Ruffalo & Marzal, Ltd.
Robert J. Adelman - Attorney, Levin Riback Law Group

 


 

September 6 - Amicable Separation

 

Monday - 10:00pm on CAN-TV CH 21

Program on labor and employment law, regarding what an employee and employer needs to do regarding termination of employment. Discussion covers termination, termination notices, employee rights to view their personnel file, severance agreements, and guidelines for new employment.

 

Host: Eleanor Oh

Guests
Richard J. Gonzalez - Professor of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law
Lawrence M. Donoghue - Labor & Employment Law Attorney, Lawrence Donoghue Law Office

 

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