The bidding process is a crucial step that can determine whether a project is won or lost. In Illinois, bid preparation, submission, and review are influenced by numerous laws and [...]
read moreEnsuring payment for construction work on public projects in Illinois can be a complex process. Unlike private construction projects, where mechanics liens can be filed directly [...]
read moreChanges to the retention laws in Illinois have shaken up the construction industry. Retention refers to a portion of payment withheld from a contractor or subcontractor until a [...]
read moreThe Implied Warranty of Habitability serves as a foundational safeguard for homeowners, ensuring that new or remodeled residences meet essential standards of safety and [...]
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When dealing with a construction project, issues can arise that result in non-payment for work completed. This is where a mechanic’s lien can become an essential tool for [...]
read moreOne of the riskiest places to work is a construction site. Whether you are a contractor, sub-contractor, architect, or engineer, there are some legal issues and hazards that come [...]
read moreWhile working on an Illinois construction project or job, a contractor or subcontractor is often required to provide a partial lien waiver at the time it submits its pay [...]
read moreConstruction defects are some of the most common consequences of any project, with the majority of these being minor imperfections. Unfortunately, you may occasionally encounter [...]
read moreIt is not uncommon to hear contractors and subcontractors have not been paid for a construction job in Illinois. This can be a huge inconvenience, considering that one is [...]
read moreNumerous mechanics and contractors will regularly go unpaid after providing top-notch services, leaving most without a proper cash reserve to sustain their daily lives. If you [...]
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 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list for [...]
read moreAre you a contractor, subcontractor, or supplying company? If yes, you might have come across heinous clients who refused or took too long before making payments. You don’t need [...]
read moreWith home renovations on the rise during the Coronavirus pandemic, it would almost seem that there's never been a better time to take on a new client. But with the boon of [...]
read moreConstruction lien filings have jumped due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you're trying to navigate the construction lien process, don't leave your case to chance. You need a [...]
read moreExperienced commercial litigation attorneys Mark B. Grzymala and Joseph F. Kwiatkowski of Grzymala Law Offices, P.C. are pleased to announce they will be conducting a live webinar [...]
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