Substitution of judge-Second supplemental update
By Thomas F. Hartzell
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm,
February 2005
The case, In re: Estate of Helen Jean Gay v. Carolyn Hetrick, cites several other cases from Illinois concerning substitution of Judge and substantive rulings. It is a good reference guide.
Oh, those old cases—How they haunt you
By Thomas F. Hartzell
Commercial Banking, Collections, and Bankruptcy,
December 2002
We were recently involved in a mechanics lien case where we represented the plaintiff lumber company against the owner of the real estate, his contractor and the bank as mortgagee.
Current topics—individual income tax
By Thomas F. Hartzell
Agricultural Law,
July 2002
The Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 was passed by Congress on May 26, 2001, and signed by President Bush shortly after the Memorial Day recess of Congress.
Mechanics’ liens: Oh, those old cases—how they haunt you
By Thomas F. Hartzell
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm,
June 2002
We were recently involved in a mechanics' lien case where we represented the plaintiff lumber company against the owner of the real estate, his contractor and the bank as mortgagee.
Substitution of judge—supplemental update
By Thomas F. Hartzell
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm,
May 2002
In the January, 2002, issue of the General Practice Solo and Small Firm newsletter, I wrote an article concerning substitution of Judge.
Taxes for the general practitioner
By Thomas F. Hartzell
Agricultural Law,
January 2002
Every member of our firm does income taxes and three members do Federal and State of Illinois estate tax returns.
Touchy, touchy—substitution of judge
By Thomas F. Hartzell
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm,
January 2002
In many of the smaller counties there may be only one circuit judge who the attorneys appear before almost every time they have court business.
Taxes for the general practitioner
By Thomas F. Hartzell
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm,
September 2001
Every member of our firm does income taxes and three members do Federal and State of Illinois estate tax returns.
“Mortgagee in possession”—watch your language
By Thomas F. Hartzell
Real Estate Law,
March 2001
Prepared forms do not always have necessary language. A recent case in our circuit concerning a mortgagee asking the court to be placed in possession during foreclosure proceedings reminds all of us of the need to read documents very carefully.
“Mortgagee in possession”—watch your language
By Thomas F. Hartzell
General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm,
December 2000
Prepared forms do not always have necessary language. A recent case in our circuit concerning a mortgagee asking the court to be placed in possession during foreclosure proceedings reminds all of us of the need to read documents very carefully.
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