In August 2007, severe storms knocked out power to several homes in the Chicago area. In Sheffler v. Commonwealth Edison Co., a group of Commonwealth Edison customers alleged that they suffered damages as a result of […]
On March 16, 2011, the FDIC filed a civil lawsuit against former executives of Washington Mutual Bank alleging, among other things, that they engaged in fraud and were grossly negligent in allowing high risk mortgage loans. To read […]
In a 25-page opinion issued today, the Illinois Supreme Court has reversed a decision by the Illinois Appellate Court and held that Rahm Emanuel is eligible to run for Mayor of the City of Chicago. A […]
In a 42-page opinion issued today, the Illinois Appellate Court has reversed a trial court decision and held that Rahm Emanuel is not eligible to run for Mayor of the City of Chicago. A copy […]
On Tuesday, November 16, 2010, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan filed legislation designed to reform the foreclosure process to protect homeowners. According to AG Madigan, the “legislation is the first of its kind in the country to […]
Following up on the recent mortgage scandal that has rocked the industry, the lawyers at DeBlasio Law Group, LLC recently learned that a class action lawsuit was filed in a Florida federal court on November 4, 2010, on […]
On October 13, 2010, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced her role in a multi-state investigation into all major loan servicers across the country and their foreclosure filings over deepening concerns that foreclosures were handled […]
On October 7, 2010, Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan demanded 23 additional loan servicers provide her office with information concerning the fairness and accuracy of their foreclosure procedures in courts across the state.
The Second District Illinois Appellate Court has upheld a ruling by a Lake County trial court that dismissed a buyer’s complaint seeking a refund of a $100,000 deposit to purchase a $1.75 million home in […]
The Second District Illinois Appellate Court has upheld a ruling by a Winnebago County trial court that Northern Illinois Gas Company was not liable for negligence in a lawsuit for injuries sustained from a natural […]
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