Case Study: Failure to remove gravel from county roadway
Justin Lamoureux, 26, was riding his motorcycle on a paved county roadway. As he negotiated a curve, he encountered a…
Technology takes too much time
Karen Munoz - Associate Attorney by Karen Munoz — I suspect a lot of young lawyers share personality traits…
Feds expand Jeep investigation
Government safety regulators have expanded an investigation into fires in older-model Jeep Grand Cherokees. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration…
EPA complaint says cap and trade program racially biased
A coalition of environmental justice and civil rights activists has filed a complaint alleging that cap-and-trade provisions in California’s pioneering…
BP hoping for $15 billion spill settlement with Dept. of Justice
BP Plc is hoping to reach an agreement with U.S. authorities which would require it to pay under $15 billion to…
Law and Wellness: Bicycling no longer child’s play
Martin A. Dolan - Principal Litigator by Martin A. Dolan An avid cyclist, 28-year-old Ukrainian Village resident Michael Brunlieb rides…
Can the Government “Do No Wrong?” The Ever Expanding Doctrine of Governmental Immunity in Illinois
Martin A. Dolan - Principal Litigator by Martin A. Dolan & Robert Ennis I. Introduction Over 120 years ago, the…
Ex-Justice Stevens: Supreme Court likely has had second thoughts about Citizens United ruling
Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said Wednesday night he expects that the court has already had second…
Civil Courts Work For Citizens
Jerry A. Latherow - ITLA President When a corporation, insurance company or health care provider harms or kills a person by…
Good Lawyers Know How to Listen
Karen Munoz - Associate Attorney I never realized the crucial importance of listening until recently and the impact it has…