I consulted with Michael Kawi when I was subpoenaed as a witness on a DUI case that went to trial…read moreand was amazed by his exhaustive understanding of the relevant factors in the case, from signs of intoxication, to probable cause for obtaining a warrant for a legal blood alcohol test, to establishing chain of custody. He accurately predicted how the trial would unfold, from the perspective of both defense and prosecution. He has an encyclopedic understanding of the law, he does exhaustive research on relevant cases, and he analyzes every angle of the case to advocate for his clients. He is my go-to expert on any matters of legal defense.

From the owner: At Michael Kawi Law, we bring years of trial, deposition, and litigation experience to fight for…read morepersonal injury victims. As a highly skilled trial lawyer, founder Michael Kawi not only knows the ins and outs of the legal system but is also deeply committed to securing justice for those harmed by someone else’s negligence. Before fighting for the rights and compensation of people injured by others’ negligence, he practiced law in the public interest for over a decade, helping those who could not afford access to the legal system. Our team knows that every personal injury case is unique and gives each client the personalized attention they deserve. Whether you’ve been injured in a car accident, slip-and-fall, or other incident arising from negligence or recklessness, trust us to guide you through the legal process and get you the compensation you deserve. Michael Kawi Law serves injury victims throughout Illinois, including Lake County, McHenry County, Cook County (including Chicago), Boone County, Winnebago County, DuPage County, Kane County, Will County, Kendall County, Grundy County, DeKalb County, and La Salle County.

Elizabeth is a great estate planning lawyer. We hired her to do our family trust and she explained…read moreeverything carefully and thoughtfully, discussing various options available to us. We were very pleased with the process and found her fees are extremely reasonable. Highly recommended!

Attorney Muraca is such a knowledgeable lawyer. She's up to date on the current documents needed…read morefor those retiring or updating their documents: Land Trust, Will, and Power of Attorney documents over: Health, Finance, etc. Attorney Muraca's professional approach reassure her clients that all documents will fulfilled as we get older. There's so much to do upon retirement, I'm glad my Attorney Muraca can be trusted to complete each facet of these legal documents. She gives me the assurance knowing if you have any questions, she responds with the fulfillment of your accomplished requests.

DO NOT RETAIN. This attorney protects the corrupt status quo, not the community…read more As a long-term homeowner and former board member in an HOA community that retained Mr. Wolf, I have observed his counsel first-hand. His services have consistently enabled dysfunction, wasted funds, and violated homeowner rights. He is not a neutral arbiter; he is a key player in maintaining a toxic status quo. Documented Evidence of Failure: A History of Silencing Homeowners: Mr. Wolf has a proven track record of helping boards intimidate and silence homeowners. During a previous board's tenure, he participated in tactics that included using the threat of police presence and procedural intimidation to stifle legitimate questions and concerns during open meetings. His goal was to suppress dissent, not facilitate transparent governance. Sham Investigations That Protect Abusers: When a board member sent a threatening email to a homeowner stating, "I'm asking you first and last time do not interfere... do not ask the lawyers do not bother the office," Mr. Wolf's "investigation" concluded this was merely "inartful" and not a threat. Crucially, he deliberately omitted the board member's documented history of harassing other homeowners and work crews. His investigation was designed to whitewash misconduct, not uncover the truth. Gross Fiscal Irresponsibility: Mr. Wolf advised the board to spend association funds on this so-called investigation, only to later claim the board was "powerless to act" on its findings--a fact he could have established without a costly process. He knowingly orchestrated a legal charade that consumed homeowner money solely to create a paper trail that insulated the board from liability. Inventing Authority to Intimidate Homeowners: In his official response, Mr. Wolf asserted that "there are circumstances under which a Board can constrain unit owner communications." However, a review of our community's governing documents reveals no such provision granting the board this power. He provided no citation because none exists. This was a baseless, veiled threat intended to intimidate a homeowner from exercising their rights, demonstrating a willingness to invent legal authority to suit his clients' needs. Conclusion: Mr. Wolf's primary function is not to uphold the law or the governing documents, but to protect boards and management from the consequences of their own negligence and misconduct. He is an expert in providing "legal" cover for violations of homeowner rights, waste of funds, and the intimidation of residents. He is a profound liability to any community that seeks transparent, lawful, and responsible governance. Retaining him will ensure that corruption is protected, and homeowner voices are silenced. Look elsewhere if you value accountability and the rule of law.

Excellent attorneys. Helpful and inventive I their representation. I recommend them…read moreHighly.

Peter was recommended by my daughter who used him for her home sale. Peter and Kara took care of…read moreeverything. We didn't even have to attend the closing. highly recommend.

Peter is an AWESOME real estate lawyer. He represented us as buyers on a short sale property. He…read morewas very knowledgable and easy to work with. He has a calm demeanor but at the same time gets things done and pushes when he needs to. He handles standard real estate transactions too and I would highly recommend him!