Seventh Circuit Ruling Resets the BIPA Damages Landscape for Illinois EmployersApril 14, 2026A landmark decision issued April 1, 2026 by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has significantly changed...
How Will Your Business Respond to a Data Breach?April 8, 2026When your business suspects that there may have been a data breach, it’s important to promptly implement your Incident Response...
Hey Claude: Are Communications with an AI Platform Privileged?March 19, 2026The legal boundaries of generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) communications have been the subject of much discussion. Now, the United States...
When to Call an AttorneyFebruary 25, 2026No matter the size of your business, challenges are part of the legal journey. Sometimes it’s a disagreement with a...
The Rise of Digital Estate Planning: What Illinois Residents Should Know in 2026February 2, 2026Estate planning has expanded far beyond paper documents and physical assets in the digital age. Many assets including photos, cryptocurrency,...
Copyright Trolls Explained: When Enforcement Crosses the LineJanuary 7, 2026Copyright trolls are entities or individuals who attempt to enforce someone’s copyright against an unwitting infringer. These trolls know that...
Cannabis Schedule III Tax Implications: The Tax and Transaction Story Behind the HeadlineDecember 22, 2025On December 18, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order addressing federal cannabis policy by directing the Department of...
A Nationwide Shift: What the New THC Product Legislation Means for the Hemp IndustryNovember 24, 2025On November 12, 2025, in connection with legislation designed to end the government shutdown, President Trump signed omnibus spending legislation...
Illinois Just Put Teeth in Wage Orders: What SB 2164 Means for Your BusinessOctober 10, 2025For Illinois payroll managers, big changes went into effect on August 1, 2025 with SB 2164. The Illinois Department of...
The Small Estate Affidavit is Now Available for Estates that Aren’t Quite so SmallSeptember 25, 2025The Illinois Probate Act has long provided a streamlined process for handling small estates with a small estate affidavit. This...
