Food Fight! New DOL Rules on Overtime Stopped in their Tracks!
A new Labor Department rule attempted to make more employees eligible for overtime pay, but was halted by a federal judge. Under the rule, salaried…
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“I agreed to WHAT?!” (Those Pesky Little Legal Provisions Often Overlooked in Business Contracts)
In my Outside General Counsel Services practice I tend to review a fair number of contracts sent to my clients. Most of the agreements are…
A New Resource for Discovering Workplace Accommodations
Employers are often baffled when an employee requests “reasonable accommodations” under the Americans with Disabilities Act, popularly called the ADA. As described by Illinois Senator…
Blanco Tackabery Attorney Sworn in the State of South Carolina
We are pleased to announce that Blanco Tackabery attorney Michael Beck was sworn in yesterday in the state of South Carolina. Michael joined Blanco Tackabery…
Blanco Tackabery Practice Groups Named in the 2025 edition of Best Law Firms®
Blanco Tackabery is proud to announce that two of our practice areas have achieved Tier 1 Metropolitan rankings in the 2025 edition of Best Law…
Law Update: Some Clarity on Enforceability of Non-Competes
Many employers try to protect their business territory and customer base by imposing restrictions on employees. Most popular among these are non-disclosure agreements (“Don’t use…
New Attorney Joins Firm’s Affordable Housing and Community Development Practice Group
Blanco Tackabery is pleased to announce that attorney Samantha Mozina has joined the firm. Samantha will concentrate her practice on affordable housing and community development….
New Attorney Joins Firm’s Civil Litigation Business Bankruptcy and Creditors’ Rights Practice Groups
Blanco Tackabery is pleased to announce that attorney Taylor Gibbs has joined the firm. Taylor will concentrate her practice on civil litigation and business bankruptcy…
Criminal Background Screening in Landlord-Tenant Context: A Potential Minefield
It is a common practice for landlords to check the criminal background of potential tenants before approving or denying an application. Most landlords, relying on…
Cartways: A Rarely Utilized Route to Access Land
An easement is the right to make use of land owned by another person. For example, an easement could give a person the right to…
Blanco Tackabery Attorneys Named to the The Best Lawyers in America®
Blanco Tackabery is proud to announce that four of our attorneys have been named to the 2025 edition of the Best Lawyers in America©, one…
Blanco Tackabery Sponsors 2024 PACU Foundation’s Flying Colors Charity Fun Run
Blanco Tackabery is proud to sponsor PACU Foundation’s annual Flying Colors Charity Fun Run. This fun run/walk of 5k, and 1.5-mile options will be held…