The Federal Trade Commission is Set to Implement New Rule Prohibiting Noncompete Clauses May 7, 2024 The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has implemented a new, transformative rule, set to take effect 120 days after its publication...
How a Recent Court Settlement is Reshaping the Real Estate Market April 16, 2024 A recent court settlement between the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and groups of homeowners across the U.S. has upended...
No More Surprise Medical Bills April 18, 2022 The No Surprises Act (“Act”) for healthcare went into effect on January 1, 2022. There are several key provisions. Most significantly,...
DOJ Issues Updated Guidance on ADA Website Accessibility April 4, 2022 Many business owners are familiar with Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) in the context of making...
Arbitration vs. Mediation vs. Litigation in a Post-COVID World March 29, 2022 On the two-year anniversary of when the world shut down, I found myself reflecting on how my life as a...
Illinois Legislation Narrowing Restrictive Covenants Takes Effect January 1, 2022 September 9, 2021 Levin Ginsburg previously updated our clients on the proposed changes to Illinois non-compete and non-solicitation law (See March 30, 2021...
Businesses Cannot Count on Business Interruption Coverage to Combat Covid-19 October 7, 2020 On 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...
The Force Majeure Clause in an Age of COVID-19 April 29, 2020 An often overlooked contract provision has now gained the spotlight in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Parties to a...
Employer Loses at Appellate Court because its EEOC Position Statement and Summary Judgment were Inconsistent January 28, 2019 In November a Federal Appellate Court reversed a lower court’s decision granting summary judgment in favor of the employer in...
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...