42+ Years
Legal Experience
About Michael C. Craven
Michael C. Craven, a partner at Harrison & Held, LLP, offers extensive expertise in divorce law, supported by his financial acumen as a CPA and a LLM in Tax Law. Based in Cook County, Illinois, he is recognized among the top family law attorneys in the state. His accolades include being named an Illinois Super Lawyer and receiving annual recognition from the Leading Lawyers Network since 2009.
Michael's inclusion in the 21st Edition of The Best Lawyers in America for Family Law underscores his dedication to the field. As a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, he is part of an elite group of family law practitioners nationwide. His Martindale-Hubbell® rating reflects his commitment to professional ethics and reliability.
Specializing in traditional, collaborative, and mediation divorce processes, Michael approaches each case with a unique strategy, acknowledging that every situation is distinct. He is known for his compassionate advocacy, helping clients navigate difficult times with informed decision-making. Client reviews consistently highlight his dedication to achieving positive outcomes both in and out of court.
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 professional background?
Michael C. Craven is a divorce attorney with a CPA and LLM in Tax Law, serving as a partner at Harrison & Held, LLP.
What recognitions has Michael C. Craven received?
He has been named an Illinois Super Lawyer and recognized by the Leading Lawyers Network annually since 2009.
What is Michael C. Craven's approach to divorce cases?
He utilizes a unique strategy for each case, specializing in traditional, collaborative, and mediation divorce processes.
Is Michael C. Craven affiliated with any professional organizations?
Yes, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
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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