Year: 2014

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BUSINESS INSTABILITY

There is an old adage in show business that “The show must go on” under all circumstances. For...

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Pitfalls To Avoid In Running A Business

So what are the pitfalls you must avoid in running a business? 1. Lack of planning. You need...

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Restaurants Need To Prepare For FDA’s Menu-Labeling Rules

Section 4205 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that standard menu items at qualifying...

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Two Demorest Law Firm Attorneys Honored By “Super Lawyers” For 2014

Demorest Law Firm, PLLC is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys have been selected by “Super...

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Research Gives New Insight on Non-Compete Agreements in Employment Contracts

Non-compete agreements are used in employment contracts to restrict the ability of employees to work for a competitor...

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Court of Appeals Rejects “Contagion Theory” of Arbitration – Can’t Be Forced To Arbitrate Claims You Did Not Agree to Arbitrate

Parties to a contract may agree in that contract to arbitration. Where a valid arbitration agreement is found...

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Court May Choose Not To Enforce Equitable Mortgage Where Mistake In Mortgage Documents Could Have Been Easily Avoided By Lender

The term “mortgage” is often used interchangeably as “debt” (i.e. “I need to pay my mortgage”). However, a...

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Consistency Key When Multiple Documents Make Up Agreement

Ideally, the terms of an agreement will be found in one-concise writing, where the parties’ intentions and responsibilities...

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Organizations Required to Follow Bylaws in Bringing Lawsuit

The Court of Appeals, in its unpublished opinion in Tuscany Grove v. Gasperoni (June 24, 2014), affirmed the...

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Mark Demorest Approved As An Oakland County Civil Mediator

Mark Demorest, managing partner of Demorest Law Firm, PLLC, has been approved as an Oakland County Civil Mediator....

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