Recently we discussed four reasons most families will benefit from estate planning. This post concludes this topic with two more ways an estate plan can help carry out your goals for your family. With the federal estate tax exemption amount now set at $5.25 million for 2013 and $5.34 million for 2014, and increasing annually […]
Archives for January 2014
McKenna Law Update – December 2013
U.S. DISTRICT COURT APPLIES CONSTRUCTION STATUTE OF REPOSE TO DISMISS PLAINTIFF’S CLAIMS IN ASBESTOS CASE PLAINTIFF’S LAWSUIT DISMISSED FOR NOT NAMING DECEDENT’S ADMINISTRATOR IN ORIGINAL COMPLAINT REMINDER OF CHANGE IN LAW TRIAL RESULTS CONGRATULATIONS WELCOME
McKenna Employment Bulletin – January 2014
A STATEMENT DURING AN INVESTIGATION SUPPORTS A RETALIATION CLAIMN BLACK BALLOON ON DESK DOES NOT CREATE A HOSTILE ENVIRONMENT THE SUBJECTIVE EVALUATION FACTOR OF INTERPERSONAL SKILLS DEFEATS AN ADEA CLAIM ALLEGATIONS WITHOUT FACTS DO NOT SUPPORT A CAUSE OF ACTION SEX HARASSMENT MAY NOT SUPPORT CONSTRUCTIVE DISCHARGE
McKenna Super Lawyers
We are pleased to announce that Greg Cochran, Margaret Foster and Sara Cook have been named by Illinois Super Lawyers magazine as three of the top attorneys in Illinois for 2014.