A recent decision by the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals emphasizes the importance of carefully drafting contract modifications to avoid ambiguity. In Curia v. Nelson, (Nov. 20, 2009), the parties disputed the terms of a […]
Remodeling a home can increase its value. It can also be expensive and stressful if you pay for work that is not performed or performed poorly. Under the Home Repair and Remodeling Act, a contractor […]
In a recent ruling with wide ranging implications for condominium associations, the Seventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals recently ruled that condominium owners can sue their condominium association under the federal Fair Housing Act (FHA), […]
The Illinois Legislature has passed a new law that prohibits driving while writing, sending or reading electronic messages. This includes texting, emailing, instant messaging and accessing the internet. The law makes exceptions for drivers who […]
In today’s volatile and uncertain economy, individuals and executives are searching for any measure of certainty in their personal and business affairs. This desire for certainty also applies when the need arises to hire legal counsel. Although lawyers cannot […]
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