Detroit Business Law – Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
When it comes to safety in the workplace, an employer should first focus on adjustments that can make the workplace safer for everyone. This may include 1) redesigning the equipment …
OSHA Mandates Employers Provide Personal Protective Equipment When Necessary Read MoreThe IRS recently denied tax-exempt status to a group dedicated to “protecting the human rights of defenseless victims of involuntary microwave and mind control attacks.” You read it right, there’s …
Mind Control, Worthy of Tax Exemptions? Read MoreThere is an old adage in show business that “The show must go on” under all circumstances. For those who have mastered their craft their audience will still go away …
BUSINESS INSTABILITY Read MoreSo what are the pitfalls you must avoid in running a business? 1. Lack of planning. You need a track to run on. In its simplest form, you MUST anticipate …
Pitfalls To Avoid In Running A Business Read MoreSection 4205 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that standard menu items at qualifying chain restaurants and vending machines have proper nutrition labeling. Section 4205 mandates …
Restaurants Need To Prepare For FDA’s Menu-Labeling Rules Read MoreDemorest Law Firm, PLLC is pleased to announce that two of its attorneys have been selected by “Super Lawyers” for 2014. Super Lawyers has been selecting the top attorneys in …
Two Demorest Law Firm Attorneys Honored By “Super Lawyers” For 2014 Read MoreNon-compete agreements are used in employment contracts to restrict the ability of employees to work for a competitor after the employment relationship ends. Non-compete agreements protect the employer’s legitimate interests …
Research Gives New Insight on Non-Compete Agreements in Employment Contracts Read MoreParties to a contract may agree in that contract to arbitration. Where a valid arbitration agreement is found in a contract, the parties must first bring any legal claims they …
Court of Appeals Rejects “Contagion Theory” of Arbitration – Can’t Be Forced To Arbitrate Claims You Did Not Agree to Arbitrate Read MoreThe term “mortgage” is often used interchangeably as “debt” (i.e. “I need to pay my mortgage”). However, a mortgage is actually the security interest in real property that is held …
Court May Choose Not To Enforce Equitable Mortgage Where Mistake In Mortgage Documents Could Have Been Easily Avoided By Lender Read MoreIdeally, the terms of an agreement will be found in one-concise writing, where the parties’ intentions and responsibilities are clear. However, ideal situations do not always occur, and sometimes (either …
Consistency Key When Multiple Documents Make Up Agreement Read More