You're midway through a construction project, and suddenly, there's a payment dispute. Before panic sets in, it's essential to understand the tools available at your disposal. [...]
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Introduction Back on July 30, 2015, 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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When you think of construction, the excitement of a new home or a revamped workspace comes to mind. However, sometimes disagreements emerge, leading property owners and [...]
read moreAre you looking to buy a home, but you've discovered that there's a mechanics lien on it? Don't worry, you're not alone. Mechanics liens are a common occurrence in the real estate [...]
read moreIn April 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court amended Rule 102(f), which governs how summonses must be served on defendants in civil litigation. But what is the significance of this [...]
read moreIntroduction 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 privately [...]
read moreIntroduction 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 entitled to file a lien [...]
read moreThis 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 entitled to an [...]
read moreWe are very excited to have the firm featured in the March 6, 2015 edition of local Polish newspaper Super Express [...]
read moreThis 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 at what exactly a lien is, [...]
read moreOn 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 topics: – What is a Mechanics [...]
read moreWelcome to the official blog for Grzymala Law Offices, P.C. which is a commercial litigation firm with a focus on the construction industry. Please visit frequently or [...]
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