Be on the Lookout for Unemployment Fraud in IllinoisNovember 3, 2020You and your employees may become victims of unemployment fraud. The past several weeks have seen a huge increase in unemployment...
Commercial Leases in the COVID-19 EraOctober 7, 20202020 is and will continue to be a particularly difficult year for commercial tenants and their landlords. The sudden economic...
Wave of COVID-19 Employment Litigation on the HorizonOctober 7, 2020As employers continue to confront the unique challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, the first wave of COVID-19 related lawsuits...
Businesses Cannot Count on Business Interruption Coverage to Combat Covid-19October 7, 2020On May 27, 2020, Levin Ginsburg published a blog post (https://lgattorneys.com/can-businesses-count-on-business-interruption-coverage-to-combat-covid-19-losses/) on a fast-developing legal situation in the business and...
Access to the Courts Since the ShutdownOctober 7, 2020In March 2020, as Governor Pritzker’s shelter-in-place order took hold, Illinois state and federal courts were also implementing their own...
Employers Continue To Struggle With Employee Leave Laws That Protect Parents In The Wake Of Schools ReopeningAugust 27, 2020With the start of the school year upon us, employers continue to struggle with employee leave laws that protect parents. In response...
Can Businesses Count on Business Interruption Coverage to Combat COVID-19 Losses?May 27, 2020When disaster such as fire, explosion, or other event strikes and damages a business to the point of interrupting operations, the...
The Force Majeure Clause in an Age of COVID-19April 29, 2020An often overlooked contract provision has now gained the spotlight in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Parties to a...
Update on Federal COVID-19 LegislationMarch 19, 2020Yesterday the President signed into law the Emergency Families First Coronavirus Response Act (H.R. 6201) (the “Act”) which provides for...
New Rules Regarding Retirement Benefits — More Secure?December 31, 2019The Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act (SECURE Act) is now effective. The Act made various changes to rules...
