News & Analysis as of

Illinois Liability

King & Spalding

Illinois BIPA Reform Takes Effect

King & Spalding on

The long-awaited amendment provides immediate relief to corporate defendants from business-destroying liability - On August 2, 2024, Senate Bill 2979 went into effect limiting available damages under Illinois’ Biometric...more

Baker Donelson

BIPA Amendments Passed by Illinois Legislature: What Companies Need to Know

Baker Donelson on

The Illinois General Assembly recently passed Senate Bill 2979 (SB 2979), an important piece of legislation that makes several much-needed amendments to the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). SB 2979 is now at...more

Husch Blackwell LLP

Judicial Hellhole Ranks for 2022-23 Receive a Significant Shake Up

Husch Blackwell LLP on

The American Tort Reform Foundation (ATR) released its 2022-2023 Judicial Hellhole report. In this report, the ATR ranks the eight most dangerous jurisdictions for corporate defendants and their defense attorneys. This year...more

White and Williams LLP

Illinois Federal Court Determines if Damages Are Too Remote

Foreseeability is a tort concept that tends to permeate several aspects of legal analysis, often causing confusion in litigants’ interpretation of, and courts’ application of, foreseeability to their cases. In Cincinnati Ins....more

4 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide