New Michigan Tax Amnesty Law
A taxpayer is subject to penalties and interest for failing to file a Michigan tax return or pay Michigan tax on time. The penalties are 5% of the amount of …
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Another Update on the Asian Carp Dispute
Over the past several months, we have posted updates about the Lake Michigan Asian carp dispute. This week, a federal judge in Chicago is hearing expert testimony regarding the reliability …
Another Update on the Asian Carp Dispute Read MoreMichigan Supreme Court Fundamentally Changes Law On Extraction Of Natural Resources
For many years, the Michigan Supreme Court protected the rights of property owners to extract natural resources from their property. In Michigan, this often involves sand or gravel pits, timber, …
Michigan Supreme Court Fundamentally Changes Law On Extraction Of Natural Resources Read MoreLiability For Sports Injuries
In a recent decision the Michigan Court of Appeals considered the liability of an arena and an opposing player for an injury in a soccer game. (Click here to view …
Liability For Sports Injuries Read MoreUpdate on the Asian Carp Dispute
Over the past several months, we have posted updates about the Lake Michigan Asian carp dispute. This week, five states – Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin – filed a …
Update on the Asian Carp Dispute Read MoreForbes.com Article From Stephen J. Dunn
Click here to access a new article from our Tax Attorney Stephen Dunn. The article discusses IRS Audits.
Forbes.com Article From Stephen J. Dunn Read MoreCan An Employer Fire An Employee By Accepting a Resignation?
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 MoreBefore You Grant An Easement, Know What You Are Giving Away
Property 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 MoreWhat Are the Duties of the Insurance Agent Regarding Coverage and Premiums?
The 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 MoreOne Contract or Two?
When 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 …
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