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Matthew Martin Welch

Land Use & Zoning, Estate Planning, Employee Rights, Transactions
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  17 Years

Christopher S Koczwara

Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Civil Rights, Transactions
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  30 Years

Christopher Koczwara

Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Civil Rights, Transactions
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  30 Years

Robert S. Molaro

Corporate, Litigation, Land Use & Zoning, Traffic
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  49 Years

Timothy M Foley

Land Use & Zoning, Municipal, Transactions, Business
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  14 Years

Timothy Foley

Land Use & Zoning, Municipal, Transactions, Business
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  14 Years

Philip Michael Fornaro

Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Transactions
Status:  In Good Standing           

Philip Fornaro

Commercial Real Estate, Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Transactions
Status:  In Good Standing           

Michael Castellino

Business & Trade, Corporate, Municipal, Land Use & Zoning
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  31 Years

Christopher Lamont Tidwell

Land Use & Zoning, Litigation, Transactions, Bankruptcy
Status:  In Good Standing           Licensed:  23 Years

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LEGAL TERMS

EVICTION

Removal of a tenant from rental property by a law enforcement officer. First, the landlord must file and win an eviction lawsuit, also known as an 'unlawful det... (more...)
Removal of a tenant from rental property by a law enforcement officer. First, the landlord must file and win an eviction lawsuit, also known as an 'unlawful detainer.'

FORECLOSURE

The forced sale of real estate to pay off a loan on which the owner of the property has defaulted.

LIFE TENANT

One who has a life estate in real property.

BREACH OF CONTRACT

A legal claim that one party failed to perform as required under a valid agreement with the other party. For example you might say, 'The roofer breached our con... (more...)
A legal claim that one party failed to perform as required under a valid agreement with the other party. For example you might say, 'The roofer breached our contract by using substandard supplies when he repaired my roof.'

VIEW ORDINANCE

A law adopted by some cities or towns with desirable vistas -- such as those in the mountains or overlooking the ocean -- that protects a property owner from ha... (more...)
A law adopted by some cities or towns with desirable vistas -- such as those in the mountains or overlooking the ocean -- that protects a property owner from having his or her view obstructed by growing trees. View ordinances don't cover buildings or other structures that may block views.

SEVERABILITY CLAUSE

A provision in a contract that preserves the rest of the contract if a portion of it is invalidated by a court. Without a severability clause, a decision by the... (more...)
A provision in a contract that preserves the rest of the contract if a portion of it is invalidated by a court. Without a severability clause, a decision by the court finding one part of the contract unenforceable would invalidate the entire document.

ACT OF GOD

An extraordinary and unexpected natural event, such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake or even the sudden death of a person. An act of God may be a defense aga... (more...)
An extraordinary and unexpected natural event, such as a hurricane, tornado, earthquake or even the sudden death of a person. An act of God may be a defense against liability for injuries or damages. Under the law of contracts, an act of God often serves as a valid excuse if one of the parties to the contract is unable to fulfill his or her duties -- for instance, completing a construction project on time.

FORM INTERROGATORIES

Printed or 'canned' sets of questions that one party in a lawsuit asks an opposing party. Form interratories cover the issues commonly encountered in the kind o... (more...)
Printed or 'canned' sets of questions that one party in a lawsuit asks an opposing party. Form interratories cover the issues commonly encountered in the kind of lawsuit at hand. For example, lawyers' form books have sets of interrogatories designed for contract disputes, landlord-tenant cases and many others. Form interrogatories are often supplemented by questions written by the lawyers and designed for the particular issues in the case.

RIGHT OF SURVIVORSHIP

The right of a surviving joint tenant to take ownership of a deceased joint tenant's share of the property. See joint tenancy.

SAMPLE LEGAL CASES

Napleton v. Village of Hinsdale

... Plaintiff, Katherine Napleton, filed a complaint against defendant, the Village of Hinsdale (Hinsdale), requesting that the circuit court of Du Page County declare certain textual amendments made by Hinsdale to its zoning code facially unconstitutional as violative of substantive ...

MILLINEUM MAINTENANCE v. County of Lake

... 476, 881 NE2d 962, quoting Libertyville Zoning Code § 16-9.2 (eff. February 28, 1995). ... [2] The La Salle factors referenced in Living Word Outreach were devised as a means of applying the rational basis test to as-applied constitutional challenges to zoning decisions. ...

Dunlap v. Village of Schaumburg

... Homeowner Deborah Dunlap filed this suit challenging a decision by the Village of Schaumburg (the Village) to issue a zoning variance to neighboring homeowners William and Patricia Wehmeier. ... A. Dunlap's Right of Action Under the Zoning Enabling Act. ...