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For Warranty Exclusions, See Our Catalog Nov-Dec-07 - Douglas C. Conover
Court Refuses to Read Broadly Worded Release Literally to Avoid Absurd Result May-June-03 - Jerome F. Crotty
Implied and Unsigned Agreements are (Usually) Enforceable July-Aug-07 - Jerome F. Crotty
New Business Rule Limits Damage Awards Jan-Feb-08 - Thomas W. Rieck
Silence on Alleged Defect May Be an Unfair Practice Nov-Dec-06 - Ronald P. Duplack
What is a Contractor's Obligation to Idemnify Others? Mar-Apr-07 - Kevin P. Brown
Employer's E-mail Policy Destroys Attorney-Client Privilege May-June-08 - Kevin P. Brown
There is No Award for Emotional Distress and Punitive Damages Where There is No Proof of Malicious, Wanton or Oppressive Conduct Nov-Dec-05 - Kevin P. Brown
Parties in Commercial Cases May Be Liable for Punitive Damages May-June-04 - Jerome F. Crotty
Personal Use of a Company Vehicle is Fraught with Danger Sept-Oct-07 - Jerome F. Crotty
Preserving Electronic Information in Litigation July-Aug-07 - Jerome F. Crotty
Provision in Employment Agreement Offering Employee Equity Interest in Company Was Not Too Indefinite to be Enforceable May-June-06 - Jerome F. Crotty
Reformation: Making Your Contract Say What You Meant May-June-06 - Ronald P. Duplack
What is the Impact of Out-of-State Case Law on Illinois Litigation? Jan-Feb-07 - Jerome F. Crotty
Employer Awarded Lost Profits for Former Employee's Use of Confidential Information to Divert Clients to New Employer Mar-Apr-03 - Kevin P. Brown
Oral Contracts for the Sale of Even Closely-Held Securities May Be Enforceable May-June-05 - Ronald P. Duplack
Court Refused to Enforce Optional Liquidated Damages Clause that Allowed Party to "Have its Cake and Eat it too" Mar-Apr-04 - Douglas C. Conover
Catch Me If You Can: A Judgment Creditor Can Attack Assets Held By A Third Party That May Be Due A Judgment Debtor - 7/23/10 - Ronald P. Duplack
Sellers May Be Liable for Extra Expenses and Loss of Tax Advantages as a Result of Delay in Closing Transaction Nov-Dec-03 - Ronald P. Duplack
What is the "Apparent" Authority of Corporate Officers? Sept-Oct-04 - Douglas C. Conover
Baseball Arbitration: Home Run or Strike Out? May-June-03 - Jerome F. Crotty
Buy-Sell Agreement Between the Corporation and Majority Shareholder Ignored for Estate Tax Purposes Mar-Apr-06 - Douglas C. Conover
Contractor's Statements of Opinion Cannot Form Basis of Fraudulent Misrepresentation Claim Mar-Apr-05 - Douglas C. Conover
Parent Companies May Be Held Liable for Subsidiary's Wrongdoing Mar-Apr-06 - Thomas W. Rieck
Partners May Not Contract Away Their Fiduciary Duties Nov-Dec-05 - Ronald P. Duplack
Oral Settlement Agreements May Be Enforceable Sept-Oct-07 - Jerome F. Crotty
One-Sided Arbitration Agreement is "Illusory" and Unenforceable July-Aug-09 - Kevin P. Brown
Omission in Insurance Policy Application Can Void Policy May-June-09 - Bernard A. Henry
Recent Court Opinion Exposes Employers of Notaries to Financial Liability for Negligent Performance of Notary Responsibilities July-Aug-09 - Bernard A. Henry
Non-Waiver Clause May be Waived by Clear and Convincing Proof of Waiver Mar-Apr-09 - Bernard A. Henry

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