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Illinois Appellate Court Holds Express Indemnity Claim Based on a Construction Contract is Governed By 10-year Statute of Limitations
July 8, 2014
Firm News
The Illinois Appellate Court recently held that a developer’s express indemnity claim against a third-party defendant contractor was governed by the ten (10) year statute of limitations generally applicable to written
Laurie & Brennan, LLP Obtains First Impression Judicial Decision Dramatically Expanding the Rights of Policy Holders to have Choice of Counsel
July 1, 2014
Firm News
In Perma-Pipe, Inc. v. Liberty Surplus Ins. Corp., No. 13 C 2898, 2014 WL 1600570 (N.D.Ill. 2014) Laurie & Brennan, LLP obtained a first of its kind decision dramatically altering the control a policy holder has over the
Developer-Condo Association Disputes Face ADR Hurdles as Illinois House and Senate Bills Loom
June 11, 2014
Firm News
Illinois House Bill 4783 seeks to amend the Illinois Condominium Property Act (the “Act”) by voiding any provision in a condominium instrument if it limits or restricts the rights of the board of managers by: (1)
Laurie & Brennan Obtains Ruling Entitling General Contractor Client, Harold O. Schulz Company, Inc. To Collect Its Attorneys’ Fees Under The Illinois Mechanics Lien Act From Non-Paying Owner
June 4, 2014
Firm News
After securing a favorable jury verdict (see prior post here), Laurie & Brennan, LLP obtained additional relief on behalf of its general contractor client, Harold O. Schulz Company, Inc. (“Schulz”). Specifically,