Articles From Lawrence E. Varsek

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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