Italian American Political Coalition Invitation For Chicagoland Candidates Seeking Endorsement

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Interviews For Political Endorsements Will Be Conducted By Italian American Political Coalition Members In Endorsement Session CHICAGO – Candidates seeking the political endorsement of the Italian American Political Coalition are invited to appear for an interview at the upcoming endorsement session held Saturday, September 6, 2014, at the Diplomat West, located at 681 […]

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Caution: “Medical cannabis clinics” are not yet authorized to open shop, complaint issued.

We reported in March of this year that Illinois approved a pilot program for medical marijuana. In our article, The business of medical marijuana in Illinois: stay tuned, attorney, Michael V. Favia stated in response to the new law, “I think this is a fast moving business opportunity with huge potential for those who can get […]

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Be aware of financial fraud in online trading and your financial firm’s policies on claims for reimbursement in fraud cases

A recent Wall Street Journal article suggests, “Most Firms Will Reimburse Customers, But There Isn’t a Blanket Guarantee.[i]” The problem remains that too often, the individual investor does not detect financial fraud and the financial firms may not detect and notify customers of problems. In order to protect your financial accounts and investments, it is […]

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Lawsuit involving sexual harassment and Facebook posts: Former hospital employee should have used the proper channels to make a complaint.

Healthcare industry lawsuits and settlements are frequently covered in the media as the baby boomer generation ages and is the focus on public and private organizations involved in the delivery of healthcare services. From insurance issues to physician practice matters, we all hear more about lawsuits and settlements these days when we find reports of […]

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Illinois gives free volunteer licenses to 500 retired doctors and nurses

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn signed a new law recently to bring some doctors and nurses out of retirement to help serve the increased need for healthcare professional to see and treat Illinois residents in the states many free medical clinics.[i] Watch Video There are not enough doctors working in free clinics, likely prompting the new […]

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About the Health Care Workers Licensure Actions; Sex Crime Law

A recently adopted law identified as, Health care worker licensure actions; sex crimes, controls the licensing of Illinois health care workers who are involved in certain offenses, namely sex offenses. Specifically, the law applies to health care workers, as defined in the Health Care Worker Self-Referral Act, meaning “any individual licensed under the laws of […]

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Chicago investment fund manager Neal V. Goyal charged with fraud by SEC and U.S. Attorneys

The Securities Exchange Commission (“SEC”) charged Chicago investment fund manager, Neal V. Goyal, for the Ponzi scheme in which he used investor monies to purchase himself houses and businesses for him and his wife. SEC fraud charges also named Blue Horizon Asset Management and Caldera Advisors, Goyal’s firms. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern […]

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Michael V. Favia Elected to Board of Directors of the Institute of Medicine of Chicago

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Health Law Attorney, Michael V. Favia, Elected to the Board of Directors of The Institute of Medicine of Chicago to Help Improve Public Health in Chicago CHICAGO – Health law and litigation attorney, Michael V. Favia, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Institute of Medicine (“IOMC”) of Chicago on June […]

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MICHAEL V. FAVIA RE-ELECTED TO ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION ASSEMBLY

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MICHAEL V. FAVIA RE-ELECTED TO ILLINOIS STATE BAR ASSOCIATION ASSEMBLY Health Law and Litigation Attorney, Michael V. Favia is Re-elected to The Illinois State Bar Association Assembly and Will Attend the Annual Meeting in June CHICAGO – Health law and litigation attorney, Michael V. Favia, was recently re-elected to the Illinois State Bar […]

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MICHAEL V. FAVIA IS NOW OF COUNSEL TO FULL-SERVICE BUSINESS LAW FIRM

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MICHAEL V. FAVIA IS NOW OF COUNSEL TO FULL-SERVICE BUSINESS LAW FIRM Professional Licensing Law And Litigation Attorney, Michael V. Favia Joins the Full-Service Business Law Firm of Quintarios, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. as an Of Counsel Attorney CHICAGO – Professional licensing law and litigation attorney, Michael V. Favia, is now […]

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