Since the World’s Columbian Exhibition in 1893 introduced the masses to brownies, Juicy Fruit gum, Shredded Wheat, PBR, and the Chicago-style hotdog, our city has been considered a hub of food innovation. That reputation will only grow when the breakfast and snack foods giant Kellogg’s makes its move to the Windy City.
The Third Wheel Of Contracts: Tortious Interference
When you enter into a business relationship with another person or company, you know you and the other party are out there making deals with third-parties too. But you expect those third-parties to refrain from interfering with any arrangements or deals of yours.
When a third-party does disrupt an...
Are The White Sox Guilty Of Age Discrimination?
This spring, the Chicago White Sox were sued by a former employee who is accusing them of discrimination based on sexual orientation, disability, and age. He also claims he was defamed by the team and suffered emotional distress.
While all of the claims made in the lawsuit are...
4 Steps To Take After A Wrongful Termination
If you have recently lost your job, you may be able to sue your former employer for wrongful termination. Vaziri Law LLC’s experienced, Chicago-based employment law team is ready to hear your side of the story and help you figure out if filing a lawsuit is the right option for you....
Spoliation of Evidence in a Business Dispute
When a business dispute arises, upset partners often delete emails, doctor the books, and shred documents. At other times, important information is lost due to incompetence so egregious it can be considered negligent. When these things happen, it can lead to legal claims for spoliation of evidence.
At Vaziri...
City Council To Vote On Changes To Chicago’s Sexual Harassment Law
Since the beginning of the #metoo movement, many organizations have paid lip service to the idea that we need to get serious about ending sexual harassment in the workplace. But words mean little if they aren’t followed by action. That’s why the Vaziri Law LLC team wants to draw attention to a...
Is This Class Action Notice Legit?
If you are like most Chicagoans, you get a lot of junk in your mailbox and spam in your inbox. You are also on the lookout for scammers and thieves who might try to pull a fast one on you or steal your identity. So when you get a postcard or email...
3 Things Often Hidden In The Fine Print
Vaziri Law LLC serves as outside counsel to businesses in the Chicago area. We assist businesses with a wide variety of legal needs ranging from business formation and litigation to questions about intellectual property and business transactions.
Oftentimes, the service we provide deals with terms in contracts that...
Pedestrian Injuries Continue to Climb
Despite a pledge to make Chicago the most pedestrian-friendly city in the country, many people are seriously injured while walking our city’s streets. Vaziri Law LLC is committed to helping injured pedestrians get the money they need to treat their injuries and move forward with their lives.
Workplace Accidents & Injuries Should Be Taken Seriously
Chicagoans are a tough bunch, but nobody should be expected to “walk it off” or “just deal with it” after being involved in a workplace accident. Even if your employer tries to persuade you otherwise, you should consider seeking payment from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation system, and maybe filing a lawsuit against...