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Here are Five Instances When You Should Hire a Lawyer
Lawyers are not just for your parents and grandparents. If you are a young business owner you might consider engaging an attorney on a...
Jun 18, 20203 min read


Learning Litigation - Understand Your Legal Disputes
Understanding whether or not your legal dispute requires going to court does not have to be intimidating. When faced with a legal issue,...
May 15, 20204 min read


Navigating a Lease Renewal or Termination Under Chicago's RLTO
When renting or leasing an apartment in Chicago, the Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance (“CRLTO”) leaves little room for...
Mar 12, 20202 min read


Corporate Corner: Alyssa Burns Communications
Kershner Sledziewski Law proudly works with individuals, businesses, entrepreneurs, lenders, investors and more throughout the...
Jan 22, 20205 min read


I’m renting an apartment for the first time- what are my rights?
Renting an apartment or condo in any major city can often be overwhelming. Should you find a space that is close to public transit or do...
Dec 3, 20193 min read


Corporate Corner: DG Organizational Consulting
Kershner Sledziewski Law proudly works with individuals, businesses, entrepreneurs, lenders, investors and more throughout the...
Nov 25, 20199 min read


A Guide to Commercial Financing Documents
Maybe you are thinking about purchasing that commercial condo unit on the corner to open a coffee shop, or have your eye on a mixed-use...
Oct 15, 20193 min read


Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act – 5 Things For Property Owners To Know
Governor Pritzker signed the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (“Act”) on June 25, 2019 legalizing recreational use of marijuana...
Oct 3, 20193 min read


What Is Title Insurance?
Hi all! I am here to help you better understand Title Insurance, its uses, and why it is a necessary part of any real estate transaction....
Jul 14, 20192 min read


5 Steps to a Successful Commercial Real Estate Deal
Have a plan Set parameters such as how much you can pay and where your funding is coming from, how much you expect to make, and how long...
May 14, 20192 min read


Co-Ownership: How Will You Take Title To Your Property?
Whether you are buying a house with your spouse, a friend, a business partner, or a family member, co-ownership situations require the...
Mar 15, 20192 min read


Attention High Income Earners, Physicians, & Athletes - Learn Why a Land Trust Should Matter to You
Setting up a “Land Trust” is simply another way of holding property, available in some states, including Illinois. This article will...
Feb 28, 20194 min read


Attention Condominium Board Members!
Do you own a condo? Are you tired of dealing with petty disputes among your members? Are you wondering what an Ombudsperson is? Then...
Jun 25, 20182 min read


Thinking About Buying REO Property? Read This First!
Recently, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals held that an exemption for municipality transfer taxes in favor of Government Sponsored...
Feb 25, 20182 min read


Top 5 Things to Know Before You List Your Chicago Home
Are you thinking about listing your home in Chicago this winter or spring? Many people know that the market heats up right after...
Jan 15, 20182 min read
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