Lawyers from Spesia & Taylor secured a $4.5 million settlement in a case involving a family that was a victim of negligence. The settlement resulted from a case filed in Illinois circuit court and was reached before any protracted litigation. ... Read More
Eight Eminent Domain Trials Resolved in Kankakee County
After one year of contested proceedings, a Kankakee trial court ends condemnation cases in favor of a public utility company represented by Spesia & Taylor. Attorneys John Spesia, Jeff Taylor, and Jacob Gancarczyk had successfully settled the claims of six out of eight landowners prior to trial, and at trial they resolved the remaining two claims by directed verdict. Defendants in these last two cases had sought over $300,000 in damages, but ... Read More
Nine Months After Complaints are Filed, Will County Eminent Domain Trials End in Directed Verdict
Nine months after an energy company—represented by Spesia & Taylor—filed eight condemnation lawsuits, it had the property rights it needed to construct its project. Attorney Chris Spesia worked with landowners and their counsel to resolve six cases by settlement. Two of the landowners proceeded to trial, demanding over $95,000 and claiming that a pipeline caused damage to the remainder of their property. After a four day jury trial, ... Read More
Spesia & Taylor Guides Municipal Client in Purchase of Commercial Property for Redevelopment
The attorneys at Spesia & Taylor assisted a Municipal client in the acquisition of multiple commercial properties for a commercial redevelopment project near a METRA train station. Using their expertise in Municipal Law and in Commercial Real Estate, Partner Chris Spesia and Senior Associate Gabe Orenic handled all aspects of the acquisitions, including the ordinances authorizing the purchases, the negotiation of favorable contract terms and ... Read More
Spesia & Taylor Assists Local Municipalities on the Complicated Road Towards Public Record Digitalization
As the world progresses further and further down the golden road of digitalization, current infrastructure will become less and less able to keep up. This is why the Attorneys at Spesia & Taylor are working with local municipalities to help them get on the fast track towards full digitalization of public record keeping. The laws and regulations governing the digitalization process and the following management are complicated and strict, but ... Read More
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