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Unlike many states, Illinois does not have a statute that warranties the construction of new homes. Instead, home buyers must rely on several decades of Illinois appellate court opinions to understand their protections against construction defects. Implied warranty...
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Many people in the Chicago area have had the difficult decision to declare bankruptcy. There are times when bankruptcy is the only option. Whether it’s an incredible amount of medical debt, credit card debt, student loans, job loss, or any other situation, bankruptcy...
Recently, beloved talk-show host, Larry King, passed away. However, his wife is challenging his most recent will, which she was left out of. The contested will King and his wife had been married 22 years, and she was in the process of divorcing him when he passed...
Many people in the Geneva area have owned a home for a while and may be looking to do some remodeling that goes above and beyond simple repairs. They may have hired a contractor to replace cabinets, knock down a wall or redo the tiling in their bathroom. However, what...
When people in Illinois and across the United States reach retirement age, they are expecting to live their golden years free of financial worry. The objective to relax, take vacations, spend time with family and friends and not think about financial issues is a noble...
You may own a small family business in Geneva that has seen financial success over the years. You are now thinking of retirement, but you may face a roadblock if your adult children have no interest in taking over the family business. To avoid having the enterprise...
The world is currently dramatically adapting to new situations such as health crises, economic changes and shifts in political power. However, there is one aspect that has not changed in most Americans' lives: money. Now more than ever, U.S. residents experience...
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