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Articles From Nigel S. Smith

‘… and Nothing But the Truth.’ By Nigel S. Smith Civil Practice and Procedure, April 2024 A summary of a recently tried small claims case involving a dispute between a landlord and tenant.
Do Not Try This Yourself By Nigel S. Smith Civil Practice and Procedure, September 2021 A look at why laypeople should hire attorneys to handle their more complex legal issues.
Berke v. Manilow: a premises liability case with no eyewitnesses, expert affidavits, speculation, and summary judgment By Nigel S. Smith Civil Practice and Procedure, September 2016 The recent case of Raymond Berke and Carol Berke v. Lewis Manilow, et al serves as a refresher of the requirements for summary judgment in Illinois.

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