Nicholas A. Crowe, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago
312-902-5397 | E-mail Nicholas Crowe
COVID-Related Shutdowns Don’t Constitute “Direct Physical Loss” Under Commercial Property Policies
In Sandy Point Dental, P.C. v. Cincinnati Insurance Co., 20 F.4th 327 (7th Cir. 2021), a consolidation of ...
Kenneth Michaels, Jr., Bauch & Michaels, LLC, Chicago
312-588-5000 | E-Mail Kenneth Michaels, Jr.
No Implied Right of Action Under Chicago Self-Certification Permit Program
Occasionally, my mentor would set down a case he was reading, sigh, and observe that bad facts make bad law. It is one of ou...
Matthew R. Leisten, Ogle County State’s Attorney’s Office, Oregon
815-732-1170 | E-mail Matthew R. Leisten
First District: Failure To Record Interview Prevented State from Overcoming Presumption of Inadmissibility
In People v. Cain, 2021 IL App (1st) 191921, ¶1, the First District of the Illinois ...
Thomas C. Garretson, Robbins Schwartz, Chicago
312-332-7760 | E-Mail Thomas C. Garretson
Seventh Circuit Certifies Question to Illinois Supreme Court Regarding When BIPA Claim Accrues
On December 20, 2021, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals granted the request of the manager of an Illinois White...
Donald C. Schiller, Schiller DuCanto & Fleck LLP, Chicago, Lake Forest & Wheaton
Michelle A. Lawless, Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC, Chicago
312-641-5560 | E-mail Donald Schiller | 312-741-1092 | E-mail Michelle Lawless
That Maintenance Payments Were Non-Modifiable, as Set Forth in Marita...
Michael L. Weissman, Levin Ginsburg, Chicago
312-368-0100 | E-mail Michael L. Weissman
Bank and Borrower Did Not Collude To Injure Another Lender
Under §9-332 of the Uniform Commercial Code, a party is liable for colluding with another when there is evidence that the two parties acted pursuant to ...
Joseph P. Basile | E-mail Joseph Basile
The issue of causation is presented in a Rule 23 order issued by the appellate court at the end of the year. The case concerns aggravation of a degenerative cervical spine condition and the need for surgery.
Commission Reasonably Concluded Accident Aggravate...
Mitchell B. Gordon, Bradford & Gordon, LLC, Chicago
312-346-6911 | E-mail Mitchell Gordon
The Institute is pleased to welcome Mitchell B. Gordon to the IICLE® Board of Directors. He is one of the new additions to our roster of dedicated volunteer board members committed to guiding the Institute’s e...
Hal R. Morris & Elizabeth A. Thompson, Saul Ewing Arnstein & Lehr LLP, Chicago
312-360-6499 | E-mail Hal Morris | E-mail Elizabeth Thompson
Second District: Homeowners’ Association Had Standing To File Property Tax Appeal on Behalf of Individual Property Owners
In Deerpath Consolidated Neighborhoo...
Bora Ndregjoni, Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP, Chicago
312-902-5497 | E-mail Bora Ndregjoni
BIPA Claims Preempted Under LMRA Due to Collective-Bargaining Agreements
In Fernandez v. Kerry, Inc., 14 F.4th 644 (7th Cir. 2021) (Kerry II), the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the dismissal of a la...