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Does the App Tiktok Violate Child Privacy Laws?
By Kellie Pantekoek, Esq. | Last updated on
If you are like a lot of parents, you probably have concerns about your child's personal data being on the Internet. The concerns get even more serious when...
What California's New Data Privacy Act Means for You (Even If You Don't Live in California)
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
It's only been over the last few years that Americans have started to fully understand how much personal data apps and websites collect from users. It's fair...
The Coronavirus and Your Rights as an Employee
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
As you read about the spread of Covid-19 (a.k.a. "the coronavirus"), you understandably might want to turn into a hermit. When it comes to your own...
5 Important Tax Tips for 2020
By Andrew Leonatti | Last updated on
If all the annoying commercials haven't made it clear yet, tax season is here, and there is no getting around it. Tax-preparation services have done a good job...
Sales Tax vs. Value-Added Tax: What's the Difference?
By Lisa M. Schaffer, Esq. | Last updated on
Editor's Note: This post was updated on February 11, 2020 to clarify the relationship between VAT and income tax. Most of us have been exposed to the...
Some Illinois Lawmakers Think Abused Animals Should Have Lawyers
By Richard Dahl | Last updated on
We can all agree that animal abusers should pay a price for their negligence and cruelty. But in determining how much of a penalty they should pay, wouldn't it...