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The False Claims Act (31 U.S.C. §§ 3729­­­-3733) (the “Act”) imposes significant penalties on government contractors that submit “false claims” to the federal government for the payment of services. Penalties

Transacting business electronically is convenient and commonplace. Firing off text messages and instant messages to clients and potential business partners has become the norm. Before you hit send, however, it is important to

Laurie & Brennan, LLP is pleased to announce that Kendall Woods has been named its newest partner, effective January 1, 2017.  Kendall joined Laurie & Brennan in 2011 and has demonstrated exceptional skills in

In Empress Casino Joliet Corporation, et al., v. W.E. O’Neil Construction Co., et al., the Appellate Court of Illinois recently held that a construction contract’s subrogation waiver prevented three insurance companies

In Nevada v. U.S. Department of Labor, a federal judge in the Eastern District of Texas ordered a nationwide injunction on a new rule from the Department of Labor (DOL) that would have required many employers to pay overtime