42+ Years
Legal Experience
About Michael C. Craven
Michael C. Craven is a leading divorce attorney in Chicago, Illinois, known for his exceptional financial expertise and legal acumen. As a Partner at Harrison & Held, LLP, he leverages his background as a CPA and a Master of Tax Law (LLM) to provide unparalleled legal services. His practice spans traditional, collaborative, and mediation divorce, emphasizing a tailored approach to each case.
Michael's peers consistently recognize him as one of Illinois' top household lawyers. He has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer and featured in the Leading Lawyers Network annually since 2009. His inclusion in the 21st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for family law underscores his professional excellence.
A Fellow of the prestigious American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, Michael belongs to a select group of nationally recognized family law practitioners. His Martindale-Hubbell® rating reflects the highest standards of professional conduct and ethics.
Michael's philosophy is that every case is unique, and he approaches each with a personalized strategy. Known for his passion, compassion, and advocacy, he consistently earns excellent client reviews. He is dedicated to helping clients make informed decisions during challenging times.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Illinois Car Accident Laws
Understanding Illinois's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
2 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
modified comparative fault (51%)
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$20K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Michael C. Craven's educational background?
Michael C. Craven holds a CPA and a Master of Tax Law (LLM) degree.
What types of divorce does Michael C. Craven handle?
Michael handles traditional, collaborative, and mediation divorce cases.
What recognitions has Michael C. Craven received?
He has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer and recognized by the Leading Lawyers Network since 2009.
Is Michael C. Craven part of any professional organizations?
Yes, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
What is Michael C. Craven's approach to divorce cases?
He believes in a personalized approach, as no two cases are alike.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Michael C. Craven for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Michael for a free case review
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