Starting a business in Illinois is an exciting opportunity, but one of the most important early decisions is choosing the right entity type. The structure you select will affect your liability, taxes, ...
Property ownership in Illinois is a valuable asset, but it often comes with challenges that many buyers and sellers are not prepared to handle. Title and deed issues can delay closings, result ...
Construction projects require careful planning, adherence to industry standards, and quality workmanship. Negligence can result in significant financial losses, legal disputes, and potential safety hazards. Berardi and Associates, LLC provides legal representation ...
Real estate taxes in Illinois are notoriously complicated, especially for buyers and sellers navigating a transaction. Unlike many other states where taxes are paid in real-time, Illinois taxes are paid in arrears—meaning ...
Defective products can cause more than just physical harm—they can also lead to significant emotional distress. Whether it’s the trauma of a severe injury, the lasting anxiety of using similar products, or ...
Commercial real estate transactions involve numerous legal, financial, and regulatory considerations. Whether buying, selling, or leasing a commercial property, each step requires careful planning and legal oversight to protect your investment. At ...
Estate settlement involves distributing a deceased person’s assets, paying off debts, and ensuring beneficiaries receive their rightful inheritance. The time required depends on several factors, including the size of the estate, whether ...
In the legal and real estate industries, precise language is critical to avoid misunderstandings and ensure the integrity of transactions. Unfortunately, the term “vesting” is often misused, particularly in real estate contexts, ...