Detroit Business Law – Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
On April 8, 2020, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued Executive Order No. 2020-41 to encourage the use of electronic signatures and remote notarization, witnessing and visitation during the COVID-19 Pandemic. …
New Gubernatorial Order Encourages Electronic Signatures and Remote Notarization Read MoreAs everybody is well-aware by now, on Monday, the Governor of Michigan issued an executive order, Executive Order 2020-21 (COVID-19), requiring that Michigan residents and most workers stay at home, …
Does Michigan’s Stay-at-Home Executive Order Mean My Business Has to Close Its Doors Completely? Read MoreThe Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) will be hosting several hour-long informational webinars for Michigan employers regarding unemployment insurance and the recent Executive Orders 2020-09 and 2020-10 signed by Governor Gretchen …
Unemployment Insurance Agency Hosts Michigan Employer Webinars Read MoreOn Tuesday, March 10, Governor Whitmer declared Michigan a state of emergency, as the first positive case of COVID-19 was confirmed. While a state of emergency enables the state to …
COVID-19 and Legal Considerations in Michigan Read MoreWith multiple cases of coronavirus now confirmed in the state of Michigan, many business owners probably have questions as to how COVID-19 might affect their business. Below is a useful …
Coronavirus and Its Impact on Your Business Read MoreIf you or an organization you’re involved in has an event scheduled over the next few weeks, it’s a good idea to reschedule or cancel the event. You may be …
Does Force Majeure Cover Coronavirus? Read MoreLast month, Melissa Demorest LeDuc sat down and filmed a webinar with ICLE to discuss winding down a closely held business, as well as recommendations to minimize client liability when …
Melissa Demorest LeDuc Discusses Winding Down a Closely Held Business with ICLE Read MoreMelissa Demorest LeDuc has been named a 2019 Michigan Super Lawyer/Rising Star in the category of Business/Corporate. Melissa has received this honor every year for the last ten years. Michael Hayes …
Demorest Law Firm, PLLC Announces the Selection of Melissa Demorest LeDuc and Michael Hayes as 2019 Michigan Super Lawyer Rising Stars Read MoreOn March 8, 2019 the Department of Labor (DOL) published a Notice of Proposed Rule Making proposing an increase in the salary threshold of employees classified as exempt from overtime …
The Department of Labor proposes new rules regarding exempt white collar employees Read MoreMichigan’s new Paid Medical Leave Act will go into effect on March 29, 2019. The existing Family Medical Leave Act (“FMLA”) only provides for unpaid leave. What does the new …
The New Michigan Paid Medical Leave Act Read More