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On November 30, 2004, the Supreme Court rendered its decision in <I>Koons Buick Pontiac GMC, Inc. v. Nigh</I>, resolving a split between Circuit Courts regarding the maximum recovery permitted by the Federal Truth in Lending Act’s civil-liability provision in an action against a creditor for a loan secured by personal property.

Restaurant Week just arrived to showcase more than 300 Chicago area restaurants. Prix fixe menus of $22, $33 and $44 are offered for breakfast lunch and dinner.

Many restaurants and retailers sell gift cards to consumers.

Any time you buy, build or remodel a building, there's an opportunity for a cost segregation study.

The Ohio Supreme Court recently held that a deduction or refund from sales tax for bad debt is limited to statutory vendors, and that an assignee is not a statutory vendor for purposes of R.C. 5739.121, the bad debt deduction statute.

The Federal Reserve Board repealed its Regulation DD and Regulation P and issued final amendments to the Identity Theft Red Flags rule in Regulation V.

A mid-sized manufacturing company facing financial turmoil after a private equity acquisition found itself struggling with employee turnover, delayed accounting, and unreliable financial reporting. When traditional support failed to deliver the hands-on assistance needed, a specialized advisory team stepped in to restore financial clarity and guide the business from crisis to profitability.

Your sales team closes a custom order for a new customer. Then, the production crew works diligently to meet the order's two-week deadline.

Companies facing financial distress often miss early warning signs that could mean the difference between recovery and insolvency. From maxed-out credit lines and covenant breaches to deteriorating fundamentals and reporting red flags, recognizing these indicators early allows businesses to engage turnaround advisors who bring critical experience and perspective to navigate challenges before they become crises.

Despite unprecedented financial challenges, public and private owners must still pay their bills on time.

Capital is the lifeblood of any manufacturing business. Each week, your payroll must be met, overhead covered and suppliers paid.

Since December 2006, a handful of plaintiffs’ class action firms in California have filed over 50 nationwide class actions in federal court against a broad spectrum of retailers alleging violations of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act ("FACTA").

Section 544(a) of the Bankruptcy Code — commonly referred to as the "strong arm clause" — gives a bankruptcy trustee special powers to defeat the status of certain creditors.

Simple. Free Cash Flow (FCF) enhances shareholder value. This is an attractive metric for investors compared to price-earnings because, well, you cannot fake it, honey!

It isn't always a major problem that causes a medical practice to lose money. Sometimes a steady drip of small losses — a little bit here, a little bit there — adds up to a big problem.

Accounts receivable is often one of the biggest assets on a manufacturer's balance sheet.

Budgeting is a regular and important part of any business activity. The same is true with litigation of any kind, and IP litigation in particular. This article briefly discusses some basics of IP litigation budgeting and what a client can do to make IP litigation budgets more accurate and reliable.

On October 16, 2013, Knight Capital Americas LLC (Knight Capital) agreed to pay $12 million to settle charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) alleging that the firm violated Rule 15c3-5 (the Market Access Rule or Rule) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934