Important Change to the Illinois Equal Pay Act February 15, 2022 An amendment to the Illinois Equal Pay Act (“Illinois EPA”) that took effect January 1, 2022 clarified that the Illinois...
The Expanded Illinois Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program Will Soon Cover Small Employers November 3, 2021 The Illinois Secure Choice Retirement Savings Program (“SCRSP”) is a retirement savings instrument for private sector workers in Illinois who...
Restrictions on Limiting Fiduciary Duties Owed Under the Illinois Limited Liability Act October 28, 2021 Changes to the Illinois Limited Liability Company Act (the “LLC Act”) become effective January 1, 2022. The upcoming changes to...
A Properly Drafted Non-Reliance Clause Can Bar Fraud Claims October 28, 2021 A well-drafted non-reliance clause will bar a later-asserted claim for common law fraudulent misrepresentation or fraudulent inducement. A non-reliance clause should...
Developments in the Law-Employee Handbooks and Separation Agreements October 27, 2021 Along with the election of a new President in 2020 came the appointment of a new National Labor Relations Board...
California is Serious About Privacy – Does Your Business Have a Roadmap to Comply with California Law? July 28, 2021 By now, many companies who do business with California residents are familiar with the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018...
Business Owners Beware – Illinois has Expanded the Recoverability of Pre-Judgment Interest July 28, 2021 It is rare if a business has not experienced a bodily injury claim such as a slip-and-fall in a retail...
Champlain Towers South: A tragic case study in the pitfalls of condominium association management July 28, 2021 Owning a condominium may seem like an easy alternative to home ownership. Maintenance costs are spread among the condominium associations’...
Lapsed UCC Filing Cannot Be Revived by a Continuation Statement March 30, 2021 The importance of perfecting a security interest by filing a UCC-1 financing statement cannot be understated. Likewise, making sure the...
Be on the Lookout for Unemployment Fraud in Illinois November 3, 2020 You and your employees may become victims of unemployment fraud. The past several weeks have seen a huge increase in unemployment...
