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 [...]
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Property Index Numbers (PINs) are crucial tools for anyone involved in Illinois property transactions or construction projects. These unique codes, assigned by county assessors, [...]
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Understanding legislative changes is crucial for businesses, particularly those in the construction industry. The Illinois Public Adjuster Act, governing the activities and [...]
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Time is money. Missing a crucial deadline can cost you. This is especially true when filing a mechanics lien in Illinois. Strict laws govern these claims, and errors can be [...]
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There has been a new change in Illinois mechanics lien law concerning service of Subcontractor's Notice of Lien under Section 24 of the Illinois Mechanics Lien at, 770 ILCS 60/1 [...]
read moreWhen engaging in any construction or significant renovation work, after coming to terms on a written contract, the next crucial step is obtaining a building permit. This legal [...]
read moreConstruction projects involve a chain of contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Making sure everyone gets paid can be challenging. One tool in this process is the lien [...]
read moreIntroduction Under Illinois law, a contractor’s last date of work on a project triggers deadlines for lien claimants to file and perfect their mechanics lien claims for their [...]
read moreLien waivers play a pivotal role in the construction industry, serving as a bridge between property owners and those providing labor, services, or materials to a construction [...]
read moreConstruction projects often lead to great results, but sometimes payment issues arise. In Illinois, employing a mechanic's lien is essential for contractors, subcontractors, [...]
read moreThe Illinois Home Repair Fraud Act (815 ILCS 515/1-515/3) plays a pivotal role in safeguarding homeowners from fraudulent practices in the realm of home repair and construction. [...]
read moreContractual dispute resolution provisions in Illinois are a critical aspect of legal agreements, especially in fields like construction, where disputes frequently arise. These [...]
read moreThe complexities of bid mistakes and withdrawals can often lead to significant legal and financial consequences. Whether you are a seasoned contractor or a novice in the industry, [...]
read moreMechanics liens serve as a legal safeguard for those who contribute labor or materials to a construction project. These liens ensure that contractors and suppliers have a claim [...]
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 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list for [...]
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