Articles From H. Allen Yow

Filing of general appearance does not waive jurisdictional objection By H. Allen Yow Civil Practice and Procedure, March 2007 In the recent decision of KSAC Corporation v. Recycle Free, Inc., the appellate court held that based on 735 ILCS 5/2-301, the defendant’s filing of a general appearance did not wave its jurisdictional objection.
Filing of general appearance does not waive jurisdictional objection By H. Allen Yow General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm, November 2006 In the recent decision of KSAC Corporation v. Recycle Free, Inc., 364 Ill.App.3d 593, 846 N.E.2d 1021, 301 Ill.Dec. 418 (2d Dist. 2006), the appellate court held that based on 735 ILCS 5/2-301, the defendant’s filing of a general appearance did not wave its jurisdictional objection.
Practice Alert: Home repair and remodeling contractors beware! By H. Allen Yow General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm, March 2006 Attorneys representing clients engaged in the home repair and remodeling business need to be aware of the recent decision from the Third District Appellate Court of Illinois, Central Illinois Electrical Services, LLC v. Slepian, and the provisions of the Home Repair and Remodeling Act.
“All collection costs” does not mean attorney fees By H. Allen Yow General Practice, Solo, and Small Firm, January 2006 Attorneys drafting promissory notes, contracts and other written instruments must clearly articulate the rights, obligations and liabilities of the parties involved.

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