Steve Demitro is hosting a virtual law seminar for the community on Tuesday June 8, at 7:00p.m. The virtual meeting will give a general overview of Real Estate when buying or selling a house, The Chicago Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordained and Personal Injury. The meeting is free and can be accessed Via traditional phone or internet. The log-in information will be sent after registration.
Real Estate
Chicago is in a hot real estate market. Thinking about buying or selling a home? If so, you will need to sign a Real Estate Contract. Best to know what the language in contract means before you sign rather than after. A few examples; an Attorney Modification clause in the Real Estate Contract. Does this clause mean you can get out of the Contract? Can a Seller be responsible to the Buyer for Damages and legal fees if they make a misrepresentation on the Residential Real Property Disclosure Report (765 ILCS 77/35)? You may be surprised to know the legal answers to the questions. The seminar will go over a general overview of the legal process of buying or selling a home and some of the legal pitfalls one may encounter. A general overview of the Chicago’s Residential Landlord and Tenant Ordinance will also be presented.
Personal Injury
When someone is injured in an accident because of someone else’s negligence, a process begins that can be confusing. A personal injury claim is a formal process in which the injured party (plaintiff) seeks financial compensation from another party that they feel is liable (defendant). Often times the incident is covered by insurance. Illinois statute of limitations places restrictions on how long a person has to file a lawsuit if they are injured. Knowing the basics about a personal injury claim may help an injured party. The seminar will give a general overview of the legal process of a personal injury claim. Including but not limited to various causes of action relating to Personal Injury claims.
About Steve Demitro
Born to immigrant parents who did not speak English, yet worked hard to raise their large family. Steve started his adult life as a high school dropout. After much work and a few breaks, he completed the GED, finished college, graduated from law school and passed the Illinois Bar. Steve was fortunate to be mentored by some of the best and highly respected lawyers in Illinois and has been practicing law for over 20 years. In his legal career he had some intriguing cases. Here are a few; Steve is one of only a few attorneys in the United States who proved a person can develop Atrial fibrillation as a result of a car accident. His client was Awarded a significant amount of money during the binding arbitration against the insurance company. Steve represented a family in a Metra train derailment.
Steve has broad experience working on personal injury cases, wrongful death cases, criminal cases, contract cases and Real Estate Closings. https://patch.com/illinois/evanston/opinion-lawyer-fellow-rink-rat-supports-steve-demitro16d71d059a
The Chicago Bar Association recently gave the following finding for the office of Associate Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County;
Steve Demitro is “Qualified” for the office of Associate Judge. Mr. Demitro was admitted to practice law in Illinois in 2000. Mr. Demitro is a sole practitioner with over 20 years of practice experience. Mr Demitro has broad experience as an attorney and as an arbitrator. He is well regarded for his work ethic, diligence, calm demeanor and fine temperament.
The Chicago Bar Association May 6, 2021
Steve Demitro volunteers for in the community. He organizes and runs a fishing derby for kids out of McKinley Park that has the reputation as Chicago’s Best Kids Fishing Derby. Steve is also Vice President of the Ukrainian National Museum. As a former high school dropout Steve understands the importance of education. Steve Demitro served as Chairman of the Education Funding Advisory Board for the State of Illinois, where his Board recommend an increase in school funding across the State. He is Captain of the Lawyers Hockey Team and often plays in charity hockey games. https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?story_fbid=730744430412658&id=212841675536272
Please join us for this special event. The virtual Zoom Meeting is free and can be assessed Via tradional phone or internet. The log-in information will be sent after registration.
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