It is no easy task to be a business owner in the Chicago area. Workplace accidents, terminations, employee misclassification, and client, vendor and customer disputes are just some of the many business challenges that can make or break an organization's success. Some...
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The risks and rewards of making your next hire a remote employee
It’s a great problem to have. The business is growing, the current staff is at their maximum workload, and it is time to start looking at hiring more people. The problem is that adding more people to the payroll can get expensive. There are the obvious salary and...
Handling contract disputes in your business
Contracts provide those minute details that cover every possible outcome of an agreement between two parties. Contracts are legally enforceable in the eyes of the law, so upholding the expectations is very important. As a business owner, if you find yourself facing a...
Have a plan in place in case of a work accident
You might not think that your company is a dangerous place, but first responders and attorneys know that serious accidents can happen in any workplace at any time. In the event of a crisis, preparedness can make a huge difference for your staff. The Occupational...
Create the proper agreements to protect your IP
Founders of startup companies often focus more on getting their new products out ahead of the competition than on taking care of their intellectual property, an effort that should be top priority. What safeguards should be in place to ensure the protection of your...
What kind of structure will be best for your new business?
Founding a new business is an awesome and exciting prospect. There are many things to consider, and you want to go about setting the company up properly right from the beginning.One of your first decisions will be structure. Will it be a sole proprietorship? An LLC?...
Case Notes: September 2017
CASE NOTES Summaries of recent legal matters in and around Chicago BARGOER RECOVERS FOR INJURIES FROM ALTERCATION WITH BOUNCERS Jesus Perez v. Cubby Bear Chicago LLC Cook County Case No. 15 L 9076 The 33-year old male Plaintiff was at a bar near Wrigley Field with a...
Case Notes : June 2017
CASE NOTES Summaries of recent legal matters in and around Chicago INTOXICATED BICYCLIST CRASHES AND RECOVERS FROM THE CITY Amanda Loftus v. City of Chicago Cook County Case No. 14 L 9955 One Sunday afternoon, the 23-year-old female Plaintiff spent five hours drinking...
Case Notes: August 2017
CASE NOTES Summaries of recent legal matters in and around Chicago PLAINTIFF RECOVERS IN WRONGFUL CONVICTION CASE AFTER 21 YEARS IN PRISON Deon Patrick v. City of Chicago, et al Cook County Case No. 14 C 3658 In 2013, the 45-year-old male Plaintiff was released from...
Three challenges all businesses face in the modern world
Every business deals with the efforts of growing revenue and increasing profits. Most businesses have the need to hire top-quality employees, which are sometimes difficult to find, and to provide health care and other company plans. A business owner never runs out of...
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