Effective January 1, 2025, the Illinois Supreme Court enacted a policy permitting the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by litigants, attorneys, judges, judicial clerks, and court staff in general litigation tasks. In rendering its decision, the Court determined...
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The Keys to Growth: Long-Term Strategies for Small Businesses
Successfully developing a small business requires a split focus. While an entrepreneur must have an immediately actionable business plan, they must also pay careful attention to what will drive growth and profits down the line. It is important not to lose sight of the...
Successfully Utilizing Pre-Sale Efforts with a New Product Launch
A critical component of a well-established business is a loyal customer base. Whether a company is introducing a new version of a flagship product or an entirely new line, the success of the company’s product is ultimately dependent upon how well it is received by...
How a Solid Business Plan Can Help Mitigate Legal Issues
Starting a business without a solid business plan is like embarking on a road trip with no map, no GPS, and only a vague sense of where you are headed. Sure, it may sound adventurous – that is, until you are stuck on the side of the road with a flat tire and no cell...
Top Tips for Growing a Successful Small Business
Congratulations! You’ve started your own business! What an exciting and thrilling experience. You’ve nursed the idea and fostered it into existence. You own it. It’s your baby. So what’s next? Every business owner is eager to see their new venture thrive – something...
The Non-Billable Hour Podcast
Arnett Law Group is beyond excited that three of its attorneys (Daniel Arnett, Bethany White, and Joseph Homsy) have launched a new project, The Non-Billable Hour Podcast, your new favorite comedy podcast about the law! The Non-Billable Hour is the brainchild of its...
Selling Your Business: What to Include in Your Sales Agreement
There are many reasons why one might sell their business: the economy may be doing well and an interested buyer has reached out with an impressive offer, or you might be pursuing a new endeavor, and letting go of a company might be the most practical decision....
Navigating Common Legal Hurdles within the Trucking Industry
The trucking industry is the backbone of this nation’s economy. Without the ability to keep a steady supply of goods moving, commerce would grind to a halt. In fact, trucking companies move 70% of all freight within the United States. Each player in the trucking...
The Driver Shortage’s Impact on Small Trucking Companies
In recent years, the trucking industry has faced a significant challenge: a shortage of qualified commercial drivers. The truck driver shortage is not a new phenomenon; however, its severity has escalated in recent years.
A number of factors have contributed to this shortage, including an aging workforce, stringent regulatory requirements and the demanding nature of the job. While this issue impacts all trucking companies, it presents an existential threat to smaller fleets striving to sustain operations and satisfy their clientele’s demands.
Understanding the Federal Trade Commission’s Ban on Noncompete Agreements
On April 23, 2024, the Federal Trade Commission issued a ban on noncompete agreements, rendering it illegal to (a) enter into or attempt to enter into a noncompete with a worker; (b) maintain a noncompete with a worker; or (c) represent to a worker, under certain circumstances, that the worker is subject to a noncompete. This final rule is set to go into effect on September 4, 2024.
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