The Illinois Supreme Court’s recent decision in Village of Lincolnshire v. Olvera provides valuable insight to municipal prosecutors who handle DUI cases. In Olvera, the Village brought forth state DUI charges against a...
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On April 16, 2025, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois addressed the application of a commercial general liability policy’s Prior Works Exclusion to a bodily injury claim brought against...
The makeup of your collective bargaining team can have a huge impact on your success in negotiations. Board members can offer valuable input into the negotiations process, especially since restrictions from the Open Meetings
It is the end of June and the year is already half over! Tressler’s Labor and Employment Group would like to remind all employers of the changes in minimum wage coming to certain jurisdictions on July 1, 2025. The current...
On June 23, 2025, the Northern District of California issued a critical decision applying the fair use doctrine to copyrighted works for generative AI. It held that the unauthorized use of plaintiffs’ books for AI...
Back Pay as an ADA Remedy for Non-Disabled Employees
Jun 25, 2025
Employers referring employees for fitness for duty examinations outside of job-related reasons may now be on the hook for higher damages. Remedies for inappropriate referrals to medical examinations, such as fitness for duty,