by John O'Toole | May 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
This week, the U.S. House of Representatives held hearings on a bill that would affect the rights of millions of Americans, but few of them know the implications the proposed legislation. The bill, which must have been named in Topsy-Turvy land, is called Fairness in...
by John O'Toole | Jan 16, 2015 | Uncategorized
In the U.S., at will employment is the norm. Unless you have a contract, which few do, you can separate from your employer at any time for any reason. Similarly, employers may terminate workers, assuming they are not engaging in discrimination of a protected category...
by John O'Toole | Dec 31, 2014 | Uncategorized
When you think of product liability cases in Illinois, do you just think of products that break or fail, leading to injuries? For example, if you buy a car and the brakes go out, leading to an accident, that could be the basis for a liability lawsuit because the...