Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
The Michigan Court of Appeals recently issued an opinion that will make employers think twice about resignation procedures for employees. In Robbins v. Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians …
Can An Employer Fire An Employee By Accepting a Resignation? Read MoreProperty owners are often asked to grant utility easements to utility companies for the construction and maintenance of overhead electric, telephone and cable television lines and underground electric, water, and …
Before You Grant An Easement, Know What You Are Giving Away Read MoreHave you ever wondered what your responsibilities are after you have filed a return? IRS tax tip 2010-74 provides a list of items ranging from how to check the status …
So You’ve Filed Your Return with the IRS, Now What? Read MoreThe Michigan Court of Appeals has just issued a ruling that describes the duties and responsibilities of not only insurance agents, but also the insured. In General Agency Company v. …
What Are the Duties of the Insurance Agent Regarding Coverage and Premiums? Read MoreWhen will a Court treat two separate written contracts as a single agreement? In Johandes v Crowell (Click here for a PDF), decided by the Michigan Court of Appeals on …
One Contract or Two? Read MoreThe Michigan Court of Appeals has issued a decision that changes the way interest is calculated on every single Judgment issued by a Michigan Court. Under Michigan Law, interest accrues …
New Calculation of Interest Rates on Judgments Read MoreI recently found an interesting article on Open Forum form Julie Rains titled “11 Free Ways to Generate Referrals” Her article provides a list of 11 different ways to generate …
Generating Business Read MoreWe have posted two previous articles on this topic (Article 1) (Article 2), but felt it was important to bring you the latest update. The United States Supreme Court has …
Update on the Asian Carp Dispute Read MoreA tenant of real estate often wants the right to purchase the property if the landlord decides to sell. One common technique is to have the landlord grant the tenant …
Enforcing the Right of First Refusal Read MoreOne of the main reasons to establish a corporation is to avoid personal liability for the corporation’s debts. However, the protection may not be available if there was some defect …
De Facto Corporation Doctrine Also Applies to an LLC Read More