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Illinois Deed in Trust and Mortgages: A Comparison

Illinois allows the use of both a deed of trust and a mortgage. Illinois is a lien-theory state. Mortgages are considered to be liens against the property and the vast majority of the liens in Illinois are mortgages. When a … Continue reading




Slip & Fall Accidents: What To Do If You’ve Been Injured

When an accident or injury occurs to a visitor or tenant living on another person’s property, the owner of the property may be legally responsible if it can be proved that their negligence or recklessness led to the injury. If … Continue reading