by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 24, 2020 | Our Take on Things
Mitigating damages is a concept in contract law that requires a party who has suffered a loss in a contract dispute to minimize their damages that have occurred because of that dispute. This means that as the wronged party, you must make reasonable efforts to reduce...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 17, 2020 | Our Take on Things
I have talked briefly about why Employment Agreements matter, and about the impact COVID-19 has had on the workforce, but I’m pretty sure I haven’t talked about what makes a good employer. Not everyone can work in our office (as I do work for the best employer), so...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 10, 2020 | Our Take on Things
To be clear when we say “screen” we aren’t talking about movies or doors unfortunately. The pandemic really has created a new normal, and with it a positive obligation on employers in stage 3 areas to screen all employees for COVID-19 symptoms. This mandatory...
by Andriessen & Associates | Nov 3, 2020 | Our Take on Things
I am currently working full time at the same time as studying for the four ILCO exams to become a Law Clerk. If you are a professional who is currently working full time and going to school, then you (like me), may struggle to find the balance between trying to work,...
by Andriessen & Associates | Oct 27, 2020 | Our Take on Things
In our firm, we pride ourselves on responding to clients within at least a four hour window, unless we’re in hearings or discoveries. The response may simply be “I’m working on a deadline right now, but I’ll get back to you by the end of the...