Damages available for breach of fiduciary duty
By Lawrence E. Varsek & Roman R. Okrei
Trusts and Estates,
August 2011
There are multiple remedies available for breach of fiduciary duty in Illinois, and it is clear that one remedy alone may not be sufficient to compensate an injured party.
Awarding attorney fees in fiduciary duty cases
By Lawrence E. Varsek & Roman R. Okrei
Trusts and Estates,
March 2010
Illinois courts have made clear that they will enter an award against a person who breaches his fiduciary duty when that person benefits from the breach and causes harm to the party or parties to which they owe a fiduciary duty.
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