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Like a thief in the night, a 30-year old appellate court decision lurks the halls of Illinois courthouses. And it’s costing consumer product manufactures and seller countless dollars in unnecessary litigation costs and unwarranted settlements. ... Read More
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This issue covers a wide range of hot topics. Our victory in the case of Nolan v. Weil signals the death of the Lipke Rule. ... Read More
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Read the second issue of LegalBuild, our newsletter for ... Read More
Practitioners must be prepared to aggressively, and cost-effectively, defend claims arising from projects that never started and projects that were fully completed. ... Read More
The Illinois Supreme Court recently modified its opinion in Ready v. United/Goedecke Services, Inc., 2008 WL 5746087 (Ill. 2009). While the Supreme Court's modification of its initial opinion is brief, it is critical. ... Read More
Tough economic times compel many employers to consider reducing their workforce as one means of ... Read More
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The federal preemption defense for manufacturers in pharmaceutical product liability cases suffered a huge and potentially fatal blow in the U.S. Supreme Court's ... Read More
Both public and private owners require contractors to post ... Read More
The purpose of the Toxic Tort Newsletter is to present the latest information to our readers on ... Read More
Economic lulls force corporations to search for savvy methods to ... Read More
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Before its rapid fall from grace, asbestos was considered a "magic mineral" that could ... Read More
In addition to the requirements imposed by various anti-discrimination statutes, employers must comply with ... Read More
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In 1978, Congress amended Title VII's definition of gender-based employment discrimination to specifically include discrimination because ... Read More
In this edition of the Toxic Tort Newsletter, we report on some interesting state decisions favorable ... Read More
All may dismiss their employees at will, be they many or few, for good cause, for no cause or ... Read More
Construction will never be accident proof, which is why good construction contracts should always ... Read More
We extend a warm welcome to our new Texas partner, and newest contributing author, Elizabeth Marsh. In our lead article, Elizabeth discusses recent FMLA amendments ... Read More
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All may dismiss their employees at will, be they many or few, for good cause, for no cause or ... Read More
Following September 11, the United States Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") agency was charged ... Read More
Discrimination can occur at any stage of the hiring process ... Read More
Both federal and state authorities regulate Extended Service Plans, Extended Warranties and Service Contracts (which we collectively call ESP Programs) ... Read More
Did the plaintiff's attorney realize that he was unleashing the longest running mass tort litigation in U.S. history when he filed ... Read More
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Welcome, and best wishes to all of you for the New Year. In our lead-off article, Greg McMahon discusses a recent district court decision that may well represent ... Read More
The implementation of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, an increase in securities class action filings, and the recent Enron/WorldCom scandals have increasingly challenged the professional liability markets. ... Read More
