Introduction Over 237 new laws go into effect in Illinois in the new year 2016. We look forward to the new provision of the Illinois Mechanics Lien […]
Introduction On July 30, 2015, Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed H.B. 2635 into law. This bill amends the Illinois Mechanics Lien Act  (770 ILCS 60/1 et […]
While 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 […]
Introduction This is our fourth and final installment in our series on Illinois Mechanics Liens.  We have gone through the process of enforcing a lien claim against […]
Introduction This is our third installment in our series on Illinois Mechanics Liens.  Now that we have looked at what a lien claim is, the parties […]
This is our second post in our series providing an overview of Illinois mechanics liens. In this installment, we will examine what is required in order to be […]
This is the first post in a series aimed to provide a general overview of mechanics liens and related rights under Illinois law.  We will first look […]
On Sunday February 8, 2015, I will be presenting a seminar on the topic of Contractor Rights and Mechanics Liens.  I plan to cover the following […]