In 2026, Illinois contractors are judged on two things: how well they build and how well their contract clauses protect their payment. When a project goes sideways, owners, [...]
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Subcontractors often feel the cash-flow squeeze first when owners slow pay or reject invoices. Illinois law gives you more protection than many realize, but those rights only work [...]
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How many profitable projects in your pipeline would it take to offset one major job that turns into a lawsuit over delays, disputed change orders, or unpaid invoices? A [...]
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Introduction Back in July 30, 2015, then Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed H.B. 2635 into law. This bill amended the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act (770 ILCS 60/1 et seq.) and [...]
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Contractors are pricing work with volatile material costs, tight labor markets, and owners who expect aggressive schedules and lean retainage. The three issues most likely to harm [...]
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 [...]
read moreWprowadzenie Praca nad projektem budowlanym i zapewnienie bezproblemowego procesu od samego etapu negocjacji warunków kontraktu, poprzez zarządzanie poszczególnymi etapami [...]
read moreExperienced construction attorneys Mark B. Grzymala of Grzymala Law Offices, P.C. and Beata Bukranova of A Law Team are pleased to announce they will be conducting a webinar on [...]
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