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IRS Announces 2016 Mileage Rates

Each December, the IRS sets the mileage reimbursement rate for the following year. If businesses choose to reimburse...

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Worm Farming is Agriculture– No Overtime Pay for Workers

In a recent case, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that “worm farming” employees are not entitled...

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Hotels Protected From Discretionary Inspections of Their Guest Registries by the Police

The United States Supreme Court recently affirmed a holding of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals regarding the...

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Mark Demorest Named As A 2015 Top Lawyer in Metro Detroit by DBusiness Magazine

  Demorest Law Firm, PLLC is pleased to announce that managing member, Mark Demorest, was once again selected...

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Joint Tenants With Rights of Survivorship Not Able to Unilaterally Partition Property

Owning property with others is often laden with pitfalls. Problems arise more easily than do means for solving...

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Total Disability Benefits Allowed to Insured Who Was Still Able to Perform Some of the Important Duties of his Occupation

In Leonor v. Provident Life and Accident Co., at al, the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that...

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Employers Not Necessarily Required to Allow Disabled Workers to Work From Home

The Americans with Disability Act (“ADA”) prohibits employers from discriminating against qualified individuals with disabilities in job application...

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Debtor’s tax declarations may aid in recovering a judgment

Winning a lawsuit is only half the battle. Sometimes the most difficult part of a lawsuit is recovering...

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Millennials it’s Time to Prepare for Retirement!

As my college years are coming to an end, I am starting to think about money and how...

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Specific Details Can Be Important in Contract Drafting

In the recent case, Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. v Ecopath Contracting LLC, the Michigan Court of Appeals highlighted...

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