Always refresh and renew your guarantyBy David SeidmanApril 2019Attorneys must routinely advise their clients when they erroneously state that a guarantor’s responsibilities are not limited to the particular obligations set forth in the guaranty itself.
Illinois’ Incomprehensible Sales Tax LawBy Keith Staats, J.D.December 2019A post-Wayfair fix for leveling the playing field between online and brick-and-mortar retailers has made Illinois sales tax more unbalanced.
Illinois Recognizes Successor Liability Under Human Rights ActBy Michael R. LiedDecember 2019In a recent appellate case, the court held that a corporate successor may be liable for the civil rights violation of a predecessor under the Illinois Human Rights Act.
Practical tips to protect your creditBy Mary Stark-HoodJuly 2019Data breaches have been occurring with more frequency over the past few years, so it is important to know how to protect your credit.
Take control: What every attorney should do to keep hackers at bayBy Ruth E. SchneiderApril 2019Although not every firm will be the subject of a multi-million dollar hacking heist, the risks and consequences of failing to secure client data are every bit as consequential to the reputation and future of the firm.
What every lawyer should know about the internet of thingsBy Jonathan NesslerJuly 2019The internet of things is an ever-expanding group of smart devices that have infiltrated our everyday lives and the daily operations of many law firms, but they present a number of security concerns.