Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani | USA | 28 Dec 2018
As we reach the end of 2018, it is important for employers to review their current policies to confirm they are complying with any new laws. In 2018…
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | USA | 7 Nov 2018
At least, that’s what the Illinois Supreme Court said on Oct. 18, 2018, in its ruling on American Family Mut. Ins. Co. v. Krop. Mind you, the court…
Cozen O'Connor | USA | 29 Aug 2017
Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner has vetoed amendments to the Illinois Equal Pay Act that would have removed wage and salary history from the equation…
Husch Blackwell LLP | USA | 2 Jun 2016
In the Wolfe v. Armstrong International, Inc. case pending in Missouri Circuit Court for the City of St. Louis, various defendants obtained dismissal…
Husch Blackwell LLP | USA | 2 May 2016
On February 18, 2016, a Cook County trial court denied Defendant Union Carbide Corporation’s Motion for Summary Judgment in Contreras v. Georgia…
Smith Debnam Narron Drake Saintsing & Myers LLP | USA | 1 Feb 2016
Two decisions issued within a day of each other highlight the continuing debate over whether a time barred proof of claim violates the FDCPA and more…
Maurice Wutscher LLP | USA | 27 Jan 2016
A recent decision from a United States Bankruptcy Court in the Northern District of Illinois provides a detailed analysis of why proofs of claim on…
Holland & Knight LLP | USA | 27 Mar 2015
Judge Tharp denied Defendant’s (collectively “Curaline”) Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss plaintiff Ferris’ Lanham Act and related state law…
Saul Ewing LLP | USA | 23 Mar 2015
A recent case from the Northern District of Illinois, Lugihibl v. Fifth Third Bank (Case No. 13 CV 7193, March 16, 2015, Kennelly, M.), held that…
Barnes & Thornburg LLP | USA | 15 Dec 2014
The Appellate Court for First District of Illinois recently issued a decision with two important holdings for construction lawyers. First, the court…