Lender’s Right to Personal Deficiency Judgment: Use It (Correctly) or Lose It
Lenders beware: if a complaint for mortgage foreclosure seeks a personal deficiency judgment against a borrower based on the borrower’s
The EEOC Needs No Warrant
In 1967, the United States Supreme Court in Camara v. Municipal Court held that if the occupant of the premises
Marijuana Business Ripe for Lending Industry
The growing marijuana industry is ripe for lenders, and the Department of Justice and the U.S. Treasury Department have issued
Ruling Temporarily Halts Enforcement of December 1st Overtime Regulations
On Tuesday, November 22, 2016, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas in the case of
Compensating Tipped Employees for Non-Tipped Work
The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) provides that tips count toward the minimum wage. Accordingly, federal and state laws permit
Important Changes to Business Member Loan Final Rule
Several important changes to the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) Business Member Loan Rule will become effective January 1, 2017.
Weed Woes When Lending
We recently assisted a client about an exception on a title policy for a property their borrower was in the
Employer Mandated Vaccinations: Can You…Should You?
Whether we like it or not, it seems to be in the nature of human beings to have occasional disputes
Pay If/When Paid Clauses in Illinois
Click Here for the Original NewsletterBy: Jim DashThe problem: An upstream party (i.e., the owner, upstream (sub)contractor), for reasons outside its
Adding “Power” to Your College Checklist
Starting college or moving out of a parent’s house is a new beginning in any adult child’s life, and many