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As restaurants continue to suffer to keep up with the demands of COVID-19, restaurant owners in Illinois should be mindful of new laws now in effect. Chicago restaurants may not provide plasticware unless requested by the customer. A new City of Chicago ordinance bans restaurants from providing “single-use foodware” such as disposable eating utensils, beverage… Read more »
What can you gain by correctly funding (transferring) assets as part of the estate planning process on the long-term care (LTC) journey? Creating estate planning documents — wills, trusts, various beneficiary designations – can be challenging. However, when it comes to 1) funding (meaning transferring or retitling) assets into estate planning vehicles, or 2) changing… Read more »
Shareholder Rita A. Garry was a co-presenter for the IFA Webinar “The Realities of Protecting your Business from Cybercrime” on March 23rd, 11:00am-12:00pm (PDT). Rita discussed practical tips and tools to guard against cyber crime and data breaches. Click here to learn more about the webinar. https://www.factoring.org/ifaevents#WEB_03-22 Also, click here to access the full webinar… Read more »
The concept of a single purpose entity is often present in the purchase and financing of commercial real estate. A lender may require its borrower to be a single purpose entity in order to lessen the lender’s bankruptcy risk in the event that the borrower or any of its parent entities file for bankruptcy, and… Read more »
Anastas Shkurti authors “Owners as Additional Insured in Construction Contracts” published by Advise & Consult’s Defects & Disputes Newsletter on March 1st. Advice & Consult is a nationwide company with 23 construction expert witnesses located in offices in 15 different states across the United States. They have been involved in hundreds of cases involving just… Read more »
Shareholder R. Kymn Harp authors article “How to Conduct Due Diligence on an Adaptive Reuse Project” publishing March 8th with LoopNet, an online marketplace for commercial property, primarily providing commercial property listings for sale and for lease in the United States. The site is heavily trafficked for office, industrial, retail, apartments, businesses, and land. Click… Read more »
Robbins DiMonte’s recent press release was distributed to the below media publications including American Lawyer, Monitordaily, ABF Journal, and ABL Advisors. Click below to view the press release for each publication. American Lawyer https://link.law.com/view/5e13d63867808916a878d655foj1z.16fd/98614547 Monitordaily https://www.monitordaily.com/news-posts/law-firms-robbins-salomon-patt-and-dimonte-lizakhave-merge/ ABF Journal https://www.abfjournal.com/dailynews/law-firms-robbins-salomon-patt-and-dimonte-lizakhave-merge/ ABL Advisors https://www.abladvisor.com/news/33040/law-firms-robbins-salomon-patt-and-dimonte-lizak-merge
“Interlocutory Appeals as of Right in Probate Estates” Click here to read the full article.
CEO Andy Sachs and President Ric DiMonte participate in the ABF Journal Podcast Series discussing the Robbins DiMonte merger. Click here (https://www.abfjournal.com/abfj-podcast-series/)- Episode 59 to hear more about the firm and what’s ahead for 2022. The ABF Journal targets over 13k business professionals in the commercial finance and asset based lending industries.
RD Quarterly- 2022 Issue 1 Change in Illinois Employment Law: New Restrictions Around Non-Competition and Non-Solicitation Covenants Senior Estate Planning”-Modifying Your Estate Plan Before Seeking Medicaid for Long Term Care New Laws Coming into Effect for the New Year Illinois Condominium Law Alert: New Implied Cause of Action a Warning to Condominium Owners, Directors,… Read more »