Advocate Financial Group v. Poulos

Illinois Appellate Court
Civil Court
Arbitration
Citation
Case Number: 
2014 IL App (2d) 130670
Decision Date: 
Monday, March 31, 2014
District: 
2d Dist.
Division/County: 
Du Page Co.
Holding: 
Affirmed.
Justice: 
JORGENSEN
Arbitration award for Plaintiff for charges and attorney fees it incurred under agreement with Defendants to attempt to negotiate alternative financing to avoid foreclosure. Defendants did not participate in arbitration, but had been notified in writing that Plaintiff intended to proceed to arbitration under agreement. Thus, Defendants have forfeited their objections to arbitration and judgment on award. (McLAREN and HUDSON, concurring.)