by alexakos | Dec 1, 2011 | Uncategorized |
This morning the Illinois Supreme Court handed down a ruling which tries to clarify what legal test should be used by courts in determining whether “Covenants Not to Compete” are enforceable against a departing employee. This decision could be very... (read more)
by alexakos | Dec 1, 2011 | Uncategorized |
I find that it is not the claims that are frivolous but the litigation that follows. The reality is each time I have a suit against a “big firm,” representing a “big company,” they threaten me with sanctions at each turn unless I do exactly... (read more)
by alexakos | Mar 8, 2010 | Uncategorized |
Any time I can use the word “bilk” in a post, like only journalists do, it’s a fun day. But not for Calumet Park. A partner from the giant firm Greenberg Traurig was criminally charged with overbilling the Village out of $1 million since 2003. The... (read more)
by alexakos | Mar 5, 2010 | deposition |
Today we look at an opinion the Appellate Court released last night on the interplay between doctors and the court system, specifically what a chiropractor can charge for testifying about the care of the patient. I dealt with this same doctor’s office recently... (read more)
by alexakos | Mar 4, 2010 | class action |
You may have purchased a coupon from restaurant.com, where restaurants offer discounts. You can spend, for example, $25 and get a $50 coupon for use at a specific restaurant. The increasingly popular site Groupon.com expands that to other kinds of businesses. Each day... (read more)
