Legal Articles, Lawsuit & Dispute
RECOVERING DAMAGES FOR WRONGFULLY ISSUED INJUNCTIONS IN ILLINOIS
This article address the recovery of damages for "wrongfully issued" injunctions in Illinois.
THE “BUYER'S OPTION” CONTRACT IN ILLINOIS
This article addresses the buyer's option contract in Illinois.
Litigating the suspension of physician clinical privileges: The intersection of The Illinois Medical Studies Act and the rule of “at issue” waiver
This article address the concept of "at issue waiver" in the context of the Illinois Medical Studies Act.
Advantages of Online Divorce Mediation
Online divorce mediation has several advantages over in-person meetings: it is much more convenient, it facilitates collaborating on documents, it can ease the intensity of emotions, and it gives couples a wider choice of mediators.
Research Assistant "AN HISTORICAL ANALYSIS OF THE BINDING EFFECT OF CLASS SUITS"
Researched law review article written by GEOFFREY C. HAZARD, JR.; JOHN L. GEDID; STEPHEN SOWLE.
https://www.jstor.org/stable/3312739?seq=1
NURSING HOME AND ALF NEGLECT AND ABUSE: YOUR RIGHTS (AND COVID19 LITIGATION UPDATES)
You or your loved one has been the victim of abuse or neglect in a nursing home, assisted living facility, or by an aide from a Home Health Agency, with important Covid19 updates included.
What is ERISA and how does it impact my case?
Brief history of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act
Should I pursue an appeal or file a lawsuit?
After you have been denied benefits, you must first appeal before you can file a lawsuit.
The Hazards of 'Weaponizing' Capital Call and Dilution Provisions
“Weaponizing” capital call and dilution provisions can be an effective sharp elbow tactic in business divorce situations, but practitioners should be wary of the risks that come with it.
Closely-Held Company Litigation? Pay Attention to Schedule K-1
In a perfect world, groups of potential business partners would sit down before they started their new ventures to hash out the details of their relationship. They would work in close consultation with one or more attorneys to produce detailed subscription, operating and loan agreements documenting their arrangements and clearly delineating responsibilities. In the real world, the birth of closely-held businesses is sometimes far messier.
There are a variety of ways to prove or disprove that a person is an equity holder in the absence of membership certificates, stock ledgers or written operating agreements. A perennial favorite, however, is using an entity’s tax returns, specifically, the Schedule K-1.