by Curtis Ksenak | Oct 21, 2015 | Latest News
A final judgment is appealable as of right but most litigators know that judgment as to fewer than all of the parties or claims is not appealable without a “Rule 304 finding” that there is no just reason for delaying either enforcement or appeal. So then Rule 304...
by Curtis Ksenak | Aug 18, 2015 | Decisions
The First District Appellate Court of Illinois issued a judgment on August 7, 2015 giving Wentzel Law another win on behalf of its clients. Wentzel Law represented two attorneys who had represented an individual, Sam Pappas, in a divorce and custody dispute. One of...
by Curtis Ksenak | Jun 16, 2015 | Latest News
A recent Forbes magazine article defined a “patent troll” as, “any person or entity that owns a patent but does not produce the patented product or practice the patented method. Instead, the so-called ‘troll’ exacts a toll, in the form of a license fee, from other...
by Curtis Ksenak | Jun 9, 2015 | Latest News
Employers sometimes have legitimate complaints about employees taking truly confidential and protected information to a competitor. In many cases, however, an employer uses accusations of trade secrets theft as a weapon to wrongfully stifle worker mobility and punish...
by Curtis Ksenak | Jun 8, 2015 | Latest News
Last December, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed into law a measure banning the practice frequently called “revenge porn.” The law, which took effect on June 1st, has been hailed by victims’ advocates as the strongest of its kind in the country. The act of posting of...
