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...
Can Your Business Adopt a Tradename that Others May Deem “Offensive”? August 12, 2019 The answer may very well be a resounding, “Yes,” insofar as it relates to trade names and trademarks. Recently, the...
Morris Saunders to be a Presenter at Upcoming NBI Seminars August 9, 2019 Morris Saunders will be a presenter at two upcoming seminars for the National Business Institute. Both seminars are being held...
Employee Owes Fiduciary Duty to Employer and Cannot Misappropriate a Corporate Opportunity June 5, 2019 The Illinois Appellate Court has reiterated what the Illinois Supreme Court said a few years ago: Employees of a corporation owe...