What is a Material Adverse Effect? January 28, 2019 Review the default provisions of virtually any acquisition agreement and you will find a reference to the following (as an...
The Bottom Line on the Impact of Minimum Wage Hikes on the Restaurant Industry October 31, 2018 Minimum wages are rising across the country, with well over a dozen states, plus many cities increasing minimum wages over...
Taxpayer Attempts To Claim A Unilateral Settlement With IRS October 29, 2018 In his letter enclosing his $1,396 check, taxpayer asserted unilaterally that “we are now concluded on this tax return issue”...
Legal Tech Corner: Developing Laws to Fit the Internet of Things October 19, 2018 In typical California fashion, the state is leading the charge toward developing law that would regulate the Internet of Things...
Predictive Scheduling Legislation: What You Need to Know to Avoid Costly Surprises October 3, 2018 In approximately a dozen states and a number of smaller municipalities across the U.S., initiatives have been introduced that would...
Recent Changes in Illinois Law Will Place Additional Burdens on Employers September 26, 2018 In 2018, Governor Bruce Rauner signed into law a number of changes that are already in effect or will go...
Will 2 Years of Continued Employment Be Enough in Illinois to Enforce a Non-Compete? September 13, 2018 The Answer: It’s Complicated. In 2013, an Illinois Appellate Court in Fifield v. Premier Dealer Services, Inc., decided that absent additional...
Have You Looked At Your Buy-Sell Agreement Lately? Business Succession Planning September 5, 2018 John, Alexandria, Mary, Martin, and Yvette, formed the Jammy Sleepwear Company over thirty-five (35) years ago. They were equal partners...
The Plaintiff’s End Game – Collecting the Judgment August 30, 2018 It was a hard fought battle. You successfully sued a party in a commercial dispute who wronged you and a...
You Can Run But You Can’t Hide… More On Privacy Regulation, GDPR And California. Who’s Next? July 24, 2018 On May 25, 2018, the European General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) went into effect. US-based companies that had offices in...
