Medical Marijuana and Workplace Drug Policies In 2013, Illinois became the 21st state to adopt a medical marijuana law (MCPP). This law does not prohibit employers from enforcing a policy concerning drug testing, zero tolerance, or a drug free work…
What is a letter of intent? Parties who have already agreed on the general terms of a deal often sign a “letter of intent” outlining said terms. This is to make sure that everyone is clear on the general terms,…
According to data from RealtyTrac’s March 2015 Foreclosure Market Report, average foreclosure time was 620 days during the first quarter of 2015, up from 604 days in the previous quarter and from 572 days in the first quarter of 2014.…
A new law requires Amazon and other online retailer without a physical presence in Illinois to collect sales tax. Until now online retailers selling to Illinois residents did not have to collect sales tax on purchases, giving them an advantage…
A land trust is a trust arrangement for real estate ownership. Land trusts offer real estate holders the advantages of legal ownership while also providing options to safeguard personal assets.
A popular fast-food franchise in the United States and many of their employees have found out the hard way that following proper hiring procedures is important.