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Legal Support For Real Estate Conflicts and Property Disputes

Calm, Strategic Help When Disputes Arise

Real estate conflicts can jeopardize property rights, delay transactions, and strain relationships. Schlack & McGinnity represents Chicago homeowners, landlords, tenants, and business owners in resolving disputes quickly and legally.


We assess each situation thoroughly—whether it involves a title issue, lease disagreement, or zoning violation—and offer solutions that prioritize resolution over escalation.

Dispute Types We Handle

  • Boundary and easement disputes

  • Title and deed conflicts

  • Landlord–tenant disagreements

  • Breach of purchase agreement

  • Zoning and permit disputes

From Humboldt Park to Hyde Park, clients trust us to address real estate problems before they grow.

FAQs About Property Disputes

  • What should I do if a neighbor builds over my property line?

    We’ll help confirm boundaries and assert your legal rights through negotiation or court action.

  • Can I break a lease due to property condition issues?

    Possibly—especially if the landlord failed to meet legal obligations. We can review and advise.

  • Do I need title insurance if there’s a dispute?

    Title insurance may help in some claims. We’ll assess coverage and represent your interests either way.