Matthew R. Leisten, Ogle County State’s Attorney’s Office, Oregon
815-732-1170 | E-mail Matthew R. Leisten
Fourth District Appellate Court Reverses Grooming Conviction Due to Improper Admission of Prejudicial and Irrelevant Testimony
In People v. Marshall, 2025 IL App (4th) 240368, the Fourth Distr...
Jigar S. Desai | Rusin Law, Ltd.
312-454-5132 | E-mail Jigar S. Desai
Second District Appellate Court Upholds Reinstatement of Workers’ Compensation Claim Despite Delay, Citing Denial of Notice and Pandemic Disruptions
In Ryba v. Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, 2025 IL App (2d) 230596WC-...
Shawn M. McCullough, Harrison LLP, Chicago
312-332-1150 | Email Shawn M. McCullough
Our May 2025 FLASHPOINTS Author Spotlight recognizes Shawn M. McCullough, who most recently worked on ESTATE ADMINISTRATION: BUSINESS AND TAX-RELATED ISSUES (IICLE®, 2025) as a contributing author and as a speaker pr...
Genevieve M. Daniels, Genevieve M. Daniels, P.C.
800-470-8661 | E-mail Genevieve Daniels
Dog Bites, Landlords and Tenants, a Rickety Fence, and a Public Alley
Some of us of a certain age will recall what happened when Inspector Clouseau asked a hotel proprietor, “Does your dog bite?” After nearly g...
Catherine R. Locallo, Robbins Schwartz, Chicago
312-332-7760 | E-mail Catherine R. Locallo
Admissible Evidence Necessary to Support Claim to Overtime Wages Under FLSA
The plaintiff filed a lawsuit against her former employer alleging that the employer failed to compensate her for working overtime f...
Review Restricted Stock Agreement When Planning for Business Owner to Retain Ownership Interest in Revocable Trust
When a business owner creates a revocable trust, the owner designates one or more current and successor trustees. In most cases, the grantor of the trust (the business owner) acts as t...
Matthew R. Leisten, Ogle County State’s Attorney’s Office, Oregon
815-732-1170 | E-mail Matthew R. Leisten
Fourth District Reverses DUI Conviction Due to Improperly Conducted Stipulated Bench Trial
In People v. Gonzalez, 2025 IL App (4th) 240384, the Fourth District Appellate Court reversed the def...
Kisa P. Sthankiya | Rusin Law, Ltd.
312-454-5127| E-mail Kisa P. Sthankiya
Fourth District Rules Foot Qualifies as Part of Leg for Disfigurement Benefits Under Workers’ Compensation Act
In Panda Express, Inc. v. Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission, 2025 IL App (4th) 240771WC-U, the Workers’ C...
Michelle A. Lawless,Law Office of Michelle A. Lawless LLC, Chicago
312-741-1092 | E-mail Michelle Lawless
Reviewable Maintenance Reversed Due to Permanent Maintenance Being Warranted and More
Reviewable Maintenance Reversed Due to Permanent Maintenance Being Warranted
In Biangardi v. Biangardi, 20...
Genevieve M. Daniels, Genevieve M. Daniels, P.C.
800-470-8661 | E-mail Genevieve Daniels
First District Holds Illinois’ Rental Housing Support Program Does Not Obligate Landlord To Show Good Cause in Deciding Not To Renew Tenant’s Lease
Many landlords and tenants rely on funds from Illinois’ Rental...
