Summarizes key environmental justice aims of 2021 Executive Order on Climate Crisis: philosophy, new Councils, added enforcement duties and emphases
Monthly Archives: February 2021
Federal appeals court rules that learned-intermediary doctrine can be applied to failure-to-warn claims regarding medical devices
PFAS on Illinois EPA’s and U.S. EPA’s Radar
February 16, 2021
Illinois’ EPA issued health advisories for PFAS. U.S. EPA under Biden plans to prioritize regulating PFAS
To Have a Will or Not to Have a Will: What are the Implications?
February 16, 2021
Analyzes the differences in dying with and without a will, including the actions of estate Executors versus Administrators
The Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) Is Back Before the
Illinois Supreme Court
February 9, 2021
Illinois’ Supreme Court is set to decide if the exclusivity provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act bar a BIPA claim
Vehicle Infotainment System Data Cannot be Overlooked
February 4, 2021
Trucking companies should preserve a vehicle’s infotainment system data re its operation in critical seconds before collision