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A recent appellate decision highlights the importance of fully resolving all claims before final judgment. The appellate court reversed a trial court's dismissal in a foreclosure case, finding that not all claims had been properly resolved.

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When Contingency Fees Cross the Line: Court Strikes Down Attorney's Excessive Compensation Demands

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The impact of tariffs on contract enforcement - Kristi Browne's latest article breaks down how tariffs can affect contract enforcement, risk allocation, and dispute resolution.

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Insurance Coverage: Don't Outsmart Yourself

When it comes to insurance coverage, there's no substitute for experience.

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Don’t miss out on our June Newsletter! https://t.co/7hEBDgNGRf

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Ever wonder how a big verdict came to be? Here, we repost Thomas E. Patterson’s 8-part series on how a verdict of $32.3 million was obtained.

Stay tuned for part 2.

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Don’t Miss Our May Legal Wrap-Up!
Catch up on some of the latest legal updates, insights, and key takeaways from our attorneys.
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Insurance coverage/breach of contract: The latest case to deny insurance coverage for business interruption as a result of a government shutdown order is M&E Bakery Holdings LLC, et al. v. Westfield National Insurance Co., No. 20 C 5849.

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Patterson Law Firm client, Regina Greer-Smith, shares PSA on the importance of vaccination for high risk communities and individuals impacted by COVID-19:
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Tortious interference claim survives motion to dismiss: law firm can sue competitor for allegedly using case runners and cash payments to steal clients. See ABA Journal story here:

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Insurance coverage: insurer excused from obligation to defend and indemnify for a claim for sex abuse. See, Freeburg Community Consolidated School District No. 70 v. Country Mutual Insurance Co., 2021 IL App (5th) 190098 (April 8). Details on our blog:
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Breach of fiduciary duty: Former restaurant business partners at war:

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Agency allegedly kaput should not be allowed to assign logos and names to a new agency to file a breach of contract suit, says CBS.

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Need Health Insurance? A Guide to New Options Under the Stimulus.
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Breach of contract: first party indemnity provision won’t shift responsibility for attorney fees:

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NY federal court grants motion to dismiss in cryptocurrency fraud lawsuit because the offering materials excluded citizens of the United States. Case: Barron v. Helbiz, Inc., 2021 WL 229609 (SDNY 2021). For a copy of the decision, get in touch with Tom Patterson at 312-223-1699

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Business fraud: DE court rules that if the fraud never induced the claimant to enter into a contract, benefit of the bargain damages are unavailable; rather, reliance damages are the default remedy:

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Breach of contract: Lawsuit by Chance the Rapper’s ex-manager met with denials and counterclaim:

Chance the Rapper Sues Ex-Manager Who Sued Him for Millions https://t.co/yIg4EJIbn4 via @pitchfork

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Breach of contract and securities fraud: choice of law rule in contract held not to preempt California law in state securities fraud claim.

Court Rules Contract's Choice Of Law Does Not Reach California Securities Law Claims https://t.co/x9fr9iQTYc

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Cybersecurity breaches: absence of harm precludes claim in Delaware:

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