Category Archives: Real estate litigation

How to Buy Environmental Consulting Like a Pro: The Phase 1 ESA (A Guest Post)

Today’s Q & A guest post is courtesy of Winfield, Illinois’ A3 Environmental, LLC , a full-service environmental consulting and testing firm representing lenders, developers, private and governmental buyers and sellers of commercial and industrial properties across the country.   A3’s contact information: (888) 405-1742 (phone); [email protected] (e-mail); contact: Alisa Allen and Tim Allen https://a3e.com (company web page) How to buy Environmental …

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Joint Mortgage Debt Means No Tenancy By Entirety Protection for Homeowners

The Illinois First District recently affirmed a mortgage foreclosure summary judgment for a plaintiff mortgage lender in a case involving the protection given to tenancy by the entirety (TBE) property. In Marquette Bank v. Heartland Bank and Trust, 2015 IL App (1st) 142627, the main issue was whether a marital home was protected from foreclosure where it was …

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Revenge Porn – The Implicated Civil Claims

Nation-wide vilification of revenge porn (“RP”) – the unconsented on-line dissemination of sexual photos or images of others (almost always females) – reached an ironic crescendo on Good Friday of this year when a California judge sentenced Kevin Bollaert, 28, proprietor of the UGotPosted.com and ChangeMyReputation.com Websites, to an 18-year prison term after a jury …

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