Detroit Business Law – Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
In a post I authored last summer, I discussed a case, ATF Michigan v Project Veritas, No 17-13292 (ED Mich), which threatened to unsettle the law under Michigan’s eavesdropping statute. …
Sixth Circuit Offers Clarity as to Whether Two-Party Consent Needed to Record a Conversation Under Michigan’s Eavesdropping Statute Read More Effective as of the beginning of this year, the Michigan Supreme Court significantly amended the provisions of the Michigan Court Rules governing case evaluation. The likely result of these amendments …
Michigan Supreme Court Amends Case Evaluation Rules, Signaling a Shift Away from its Use Read More
If you’ve been paying attention to this space recently, you know that I have been covering developments relating to the President’s Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for …
U.S. District Court Halts Federal Contractor Vaccine Mandate in Three States Read More In my last post, I discussed President Joe Biden’s Executive Order on Ensuring Adequate COVID Safety Protocols for Federal Contractors. The Order requires that covered federal contractors comply with all …
Federal Task Force Issues Highly-Anticipated Guidance Regarding Vaccination Requirements for Federal Contractors Read More
Earlier this month, President Joe Biden issued two Executive Orders aimed at stemming the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic by promoting vaccinations. Of particular note to Federal Contractors is the …
Are you a Federal Contractor or Subcontractor? If So, Take Note of President Biden’s Recent COVID-19-related Executive Orders. Read More
Traditionally, Michigan has been what’s referred to as a “one-party consent” state. Should that change? That’s the question that was put to the Michigan Supreme Court earlier this year. Unfortunately, …
Is Two-Party Consent Needed to Record a Conversation Under Michigan’s Eavesdropping Statute? The Jury is Still Out. Read More
As anybody who has followed the news coming out of DC in the last several weeks may have noticed, President Biden has issued a flurry of Executive Orders, spanning a …
Recently Issued Executive Order Hints Potentially Significant Changes in the Implementation of the Buy American Act Read More
Unlike in many jurisdictions, Michigan courts recognize a cause of action for innocent misrepresentation. If you are about to initiate a lawsuit for fraudulent misrepresentation, it may be helpful to …
Considering Bringing a Fraud Lawsuit in Michigan State Court? Think About Innocent Misrepresentation as Well. Read More In a previous post, I posed the following question: Could the False Claims Act be Used to Regulate Payroll Protection Program Recipients? Here’s a quick rundown: the False Claims Act, …
PPP and the Federal Enforcement Actions: Part II Read More
Last month, Governor Whitmer signed into law legislation amending what was previously known as the Uniform Commercial Real Estate Receivership Act. The UCRERA has now been renamed the “Receivership Act.” …
Michigan Broadens Scope of Receivership Act with New Legislation, Effective October 15, 2020 Read More