California Employment Law and Restrictive Covenants Do you hire workers living in California? If you have a contract with an employee or an independent contractor that is a California resident, that agreement cannot contain a restrictive covenant or non-compete...
According to the most recent[1] U.S. Census Pulse Survey, which measures data collected on how people’s lives have been impacted by the coronavirus pandemic, 73,146 Illinoisans indicated that it was “very likely” they would have to move out of their current residence...
Recent Changes to Trust Laws in the State of Illinois Illinois has recently made a change to laws governing trusts pursuant to the Illinois Trust Code (“ITC”) enacted in the State. The Illinois Trust Code is an adaptation of the Uniform Trust Code (“UTC”) that had...
Residential Eviction Moratoriums Ending Federal Moratorium On Inauguration Day, Wednesday January 20, 2021, President Biden requested that the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) extend the Federal moratorium on evictions through March 31, 2021. He made this request in...
Condominiums and Short-Term Rentals The Illinois State Bar Association recently published a description of a July 7, 2021 Illinois Appellate Court Decision concerning the rights and obligations of Condominium owners to engage in short-term rentals (“Airbnb” etc.) of...
Taxable Income from Online Sales Many people mistakenly believe that their income from selling items through an online platform, such as Amazon or eBay, is not taxable and does not have to be reported to the IRS if their sales are below the platform’s Form 1099...
