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Leving Team Court Victory Gave a Little Girl the Gift of a Lifetime – Her Father

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Team Court Victory Gave a Little Girl the Gift of a Lifetime – Her Father
Leving Team Court Victory Gave a Little Girl the Gift of a Lifetime – Her Father

Leving Team Court Victory Gave a Little Girl the Gift of a Lifetime – Her Father By Laura Reichel When a father loses precious time with his child, every day apart feels endless. Dad, who had been embroiled in a bitter and complicated divorce, was desperate to be with his daughter.  He turned to attorney…

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Father Wins Custody After Son’s Disappearance and STD Diagnosis

Posted on October 17, 2025October 17, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Father Wins Custody After Son’s Disappearance and STD Diagnosis
Father Wins Custody After Son’s Disappearance and STD Diagnosis

Father Wins Custody After Son’s Disappearance and STD Diagnosis By Laura Reichel A devoted father’s worst nightmare came true when his young son disappeared and upon the recovery of his son, was diagnosed with a sexually transmitted disease. The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. fought hard for dad and won, securing the return…

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Leving Team Prevented a Father’s Wrongful Separation from His Child

Posted on October 1, 2025October 1, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Team Prevented a Father’s Wrongful Separation from His Child
Leving Team Prevented a Father’s Wrongful Separation from His Child

Leving Team Prevented a Father’s Wrongful Separation from His Child By Laura Reichel A devoted father nearly lost everything—his child, his freedom, and his future—because of false allegations that threatened everything he held dear. Stripped of his rights and shut out of his child’s life, dad turned to attorney Jeffery Leving for help.  The Law…

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Leving Matrimonial Law Seminar: Orders of Protection Pursuant to The Illinois Domestic Violence Act

Posted on June 18, 2025June 19, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving Matrimonial Law Seminar: Orders of Protection Pursuant to The Illinois Domestic Violence Act
Leving Matrimonial Law Seminar: Orders of Protection Pursuant to The Illinois Domestic Violence Act

Leving Matrimonial Law Seminar: Orders of Protection Pursuant to The Illinois Domestic Violence Act By Laura Reichel CHICAGO – The Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. will host the next presentation of the Arthur S. Kallow Continuing Legal Education (CLE) Seminar Series on June 19th at 6:30 p.m. CDT at 225 W. Wacker Drive in…

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Often overlooked single fathers deserve praise this Father’s Day

Posted on June 12, 2025June 12, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Often overlooked single fathers deserve praise this Father’s Day
Often overlooked single fathers deserve praise this Father’s Day

Often overlooked single fathers deserve praise this Father’s Day By Jeffery M. Leving This Father’s Day I’d like to pay tribute to a certain segment of fathers that is often overlooked — single and divorced fathers who are raising their children. We often hear about single and divorced mothers who raise their children and while…

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Chicago Dad and daughter reunited after ex moved daughter away

Posted on February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Chicago Dad and daughter reunited after ex moved daughter away
Chicago Dad and daughter reunited after ex moved daughter away

Chicago Dad and daughter reunited after ex moved daughter away By Laura Reichel What good is having parenting time on paper, if dad and his child can’t see each other in real life? This is the dilemma a concerned father faced after his ex refused to keep her word and interfered with dad’s court ordered…

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Dad wins more parenting time, safeguarding his children

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Dad wins more parenting time, safeguarding his children
Dad wins more parenting time, safeguarding his children

Dad wins more parenting time, safeguarding his children By: Laura Reichel A father’s presence can make all the difference in his children’s lives. However, there are times when the bonds between a father and his children are threatened – which is exactly what happened to this loving father after his relationship with his children was…

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Leving team reunited two little boys with their dad, after they were taken from him

Posted on January 10, 2025January 11, 2025 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Leving team reunited two little boys with their dad, after they were taken from him
Leving team reunited two little boys with their dad, after they were taken from him

Leving team reunited two little boys with their dad, after they were taken from him By: Laura Reichel The bond between a father and his children is fundamental to our society. However, in the case of a terrified father, his bond with his children was nearly severed after a tumultuous break up with the mother….

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Dad won in court vs. relatives to recover his children and brought them home

Posted on July 19, 2024July 19, 2024 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Dad won in court vs. relatives to recover his children and brought them home
Dad won in court vs. relatives to recover his children and brought them home

Dad won in court vs. relatives to recover his children and brought them home By Laura Reichel A loving father whose relatives turned against him needed legal help to prevent his children from being taken away from him. Chicago matrimonial attorney Jeffery M. Leving will discuss this complex court victory on the Dads’ Rights Legal…

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Court orders divorced mother to allow son to visit dad’s critically injured relative

Posted on June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Court orders divorced mother to allow son to visit dad’s critically injured relative
Court orders divorced mother to allow son to visit dad’s critically injured relative

Court orders divorced mother to allow son to visit dad’s critically injured relative By: Laura Reichel A caring father of a 6-year-old boy shared custody of his child with his ex-wife. One day, Dad received news that a close family member had been hospitalized after a serious accident and was hanging on for his very life….

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Dad wins in court to get child enrolled in school

Posted on March 27, 2023March 27, 2023 By Ray Hanania 1 Comment on Dad wins in court to get child enrolled in school
Dad wins in court to get child enrolled in school

Dad wins in court to get child enrolled in school One of a father’s most important responsibilities is to protect his children, says Chicago-based family law attorney Jeffery M. Leving, founder and president of the Law Offices of Jeffery M. Leving Ltd. “Fathers come to us because they are greatly concerned that their children are…

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No-contact order protects child from reported abuse

Posted on February 16, 2023February 17, 2023 By Ray Hanania No Comments on No-contact order protects child from reported abuse
No-contact order protects child from reported abuse

No-contact order protects child from reported abuse CHICAGO – Fathers’ Rights attorney Jeffery M. Leving secured a court victory for a father with a problem that many fathers have: Their children are living with their ex, and a man in the household is reportedly abusing the children. It could be the mother’s new boyfriend, new…

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Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation 

Posted on February 22, 2022February 22, 2022 By Ray Hanania No Comments on Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation 
Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation 

Dad, boys together again after long, difficult separation  A father broke up with the mother of his children, and she wasn’t allowing him to see them. He was pushed out of their lives. The children are boys, ages 4 and 2. If Dad did nothing, he probably would never see his boys again. He was…

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