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Foreign judgment domestication is the legal procedure by which a judgment from another state or country is recognized and enforced...

A boutique law firm is a smaller legal practice that focuses on a few related areas of law, offering more personalized services that may...

In today's fast-paced world, legal issues can arise unexpectedly, and having immediate access to legal expertise can be invaluable. One...

In Illinois, a “transfer on death instrument”, or “TODI”, allows an owner of residential real property to designate one or more...

Mediation is an alternative dispute resolution method that involves an informal meeting assisted by an impartial third party (the...

Arbitration is a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that involves the settlement of a legal or contractual dispute outside of...

Why do a 1031 Exchange? In simple terms, a 1031 Exchange is a swap of one investment property for another investment property; in other...

What is a “TI” or “Title Indemnity”? As you may have heard, the Cook County Treasurer is delayed in issuing the 2021 Second Installment...

As a Chicago landlord, did you know that you must send a notice terminating a lease if you do not intend to renew it or if you are...

Effective January 1, 2022, the new amendment to the Illinois Freedom to Work Act (the “Act”) changes the use of non-competition and...

Whether you have a spouse and children, live alone, or are in the midst of making some milestone decisions, developing a comprehensive...

The process of purchasing your dream home may seem overwhelming as you feel pulled in many different directions. There are several steps...

When an individual purchases commercial real estate, one might want to consider using a holding entity for that purchase. Holding...

Renting an apartment in Chicago can be a taxing process. From finding a reliable tenant to drafting a lease that complies with local...

What is an FHA 203k loan? An FHA 203k, also known as a Rehab Loan or FHA Construction Loan, allows an individual to finance two elements:...