Proposed legislation in Illinois, known as House Bill 1634, aims to bring the state's vehicle emission standards in line with California's strict regulations, starting in 2035. This could mean a potential ban on gas and diesel-powered trucks in favor of zero-emission...
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Business Strategies for Preventing Employee Lawsuits
Employee litigation is a serious concern for any business. Lawsuits are inherently expensive to resolve and threaten business operations. Beyond these repercussions, lawsuits can erode trust and damage a company's hard-earned reputation. At Arnett Law Group, LLC, we...
When is the Time to Retain Legal Counsel?
Legal problems arise when you least expect it. Depending on the complexity of the case, countless online guides claim that a “do-it-yourself” approach is possible, , if not a more feasible way, to save money while defending yourself or your business. Although it may...
Dissolving Your Business in Illinois
Dissolving a business, also known as “voluntary dissolution,” can be simple or complex, depending on a number of variables, including how the business was established, who the owners are, and what the desired outcome may be. In any case, a properly drafted Partnership...
Ex Parte & Informal Communications to the Court
Introduction The legal profession has often been slow, relative to other industries, to evolve and adapt to the pace at which technology grows. While it may be difficult to argue that fax machines still have their place, the traditional, and perhaps antiquated, rules...
What Makes A Trademark Registerable?
So, you’ve started your business and you want to protect your brand by filing your trademark with the USPTO. One thing that you should know is that not all trademarks are created equally. Along with identifying the source of a product or service, trademarks must be...
Copyrights vs. Trademarks – What’s the Difference?
Intellectual property is one of those often misunderstood concepts when it comes to running a business or creating a piece of art, whether it be film, music, or a painting. It is likely that you have heard the terms “trademark” and “copyright” being thrown around in...
Additional Protection for Small Businesses: Partnering Insurance Brokers with Legal Counsel
Part of being a businessowner is understanding and accepting the fact that all businesses come with inherent risks and liability. According to a study by the U.S. Small Business Administration, 36% to 53% of small businesses are sued in a given year.[1] Whether it’s a...
Proactive v. Reactive — How Legal Counsel Can Protect Small Businesses
You don’t know what you don’t know, until it is too late and you are hip deep in legal troubles. Having an attorney on staff is a luxury that most small businesses feel they cannot afford. Yet, what most small businesses actually cannot afford is to go without legal...
LEGAL COUNSEL AT A FIRE LOSS INSPECTION? – Three Reasons Why An Attorney Should Be Present Every Time.
The defense of a fire loss claim begins with the fire scene inspection, which usually takes place as soon as possible after a fire to ensure that evidence is collected and preserved to assist in determining a fire’s cause and origin. Time is of the essence because...
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Arnett Law Group, LLC, was founded by Daniel J. Arnett, a trial lawyer with more than 25 years of experience.
The partners and associates at our firm are recognized leaders in their fields and are committed to delivering the best possible result for every client.