Yes. An Illinois mechanics lien can remain enforceable after the property is sold, but the claimant’s ability to reach the new owner’s interest depends principally on [...]
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Commercial construction contracts allocate change-order risk with unusual precision. Written authorization clauses, notice deadlines, delegated authority provisions, claim [...]
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In Shimanovsky v. General Motors Corp., the Illinois Supreme Court held that a potential litigant must take reasonable measures to preserve relevant and material evidence. Your [...]
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Illinois does not give one qualifying subcontractor the entire remaining fund simply because it filed first. The Illinois Mechanics Lien Act requires an analysis of the money [...]
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The identity of the contractor that performed defective work does not necessarily determine who an Illinois property owner can sue for the repair cost. In Sienna Court Condominium [...]
read moreWe are pleased to announce that Mark B. Grzymala, the founder and principal of Grzymala Law Offices, P.C., has been selected to the 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers list for [...]
read moreIn July 2018, Skokie attorney Mark B. Grzymala, of the law firm Grzymala Law Offices, P.C., was selected as a Charter Fellow of the Construction Lawyers Society of America. Mr. [...]
read moreThe Illinois Home Repair and Remodeling Act Working on construction projects can be challenging to ensure a smooth process from the negotiating of the terms and scope of [...]
read moreExperienced construction attorneys Mark B. Grzymala of Grzymala Law Offices, P.C. and Brandon Hummel of Hummel Law Group are pleased to announce they will be conducting a webinar [...]
read moreWe are very proud to announce that on May 30, 2019, our paralegal Paulina Kowalska was honored by Chicago Volunteer Legal Services with the prestigious Distinguished Service [...]
read moreAttorneys from across the United States who are members of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Construction Industry Forum collaborated on a 50-state survey of the mechanics [...]
read moreWe are pleased to announce that Mark B. Grzymala and Timothy E. Hoerman from our team at Grzymala Law Offices, P.C. will be conducting a seminar on “Risk Shifting in [...]
read moreWe are pleased to announce that Mark B. Grzymala, the founder and principal of Grzymala Law Offices, P.C., has been selected to the 2019 Illinois Super Lawyers list for [...]
read moreIn most instances where a subcontractor is hired to work on a construction project, a contract is formed between the parties. The requirements for a contract are simple: there [...]
read moreWe are pleased to announce that Mark B. Grzymala, the founder and principal of Grzymala Law Offices, P.C., has been selected to the 2018 Illinois Super Lawyers list for [...]
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