Detroit Business Law – Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
Resources for Metro-Detroit Businesses
If you have a company registered to do business, you also have a Registered Agent. The Registered Agent is designated to receive formal documents, tax information, and lawsuits on behalf …
The Importance of Updating Your Company’s Registered Agent Information Read MorePrimerus has released its 2019 Labor and Employment Law Compendium. The purpose of this compendium is to provide a general reference to the applicable law in each state on issues …
Primerus Releases its 2019 Labor and Employment Law Compendium Read MoreOn September 24, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule updating the earnings thresholds necessary for employees to be deemed an exempt white-collar employee, and allowing employers …
U.S. Department of Labor Announces a Final Rule Update on Earnings Thresholds Read MoreThe EEO-1 is a compliance survey mandated by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1967 and requires certain employers to submit two types of data annually. Component 1 …
September 30, 2019 Deadline for Employers to Submit Data to EEOC Read MoreIn Dunn Counsel, PLC v Todd Zappone, Carrie Zappone, and Scrapco, LLC, No. 340790 (January 2019), the Michigan Court of Appeals held that a person avails itself to Michigan jurisdiction …
Michigan Courts Have Jurisdiction Over Person Who Retains Counsel in Michigan Read MoreIn Robles v Domino’s Pizza, No. 2:16-cv-06599 (January 2019), the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that the ADA applied to Domino’s website and app because the …
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Holds that the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) can apply to Websites and Apps Read MoreIn Patricia Dzurka v Mid-Michigan Medical Center, No. 343162 (January 2019), the Michigan Court of Appeals held that an application for employment constitutes part of an employee’s contract provided there …
Michigan Court of Appeals Holds Application for Employment Is Part of Contract of Employment Read MoreOur law firm is an active member of Primerus (The International Society of Primerus Law Firms). Primerus makes the Demorest Law Firm much more than a 6-lawyer Michigan firm. If …
SIX LAWYERS – PLUS THREE THOUSAND MORE Read MoreMichigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Directive 2019-08 in efforts to enhance the role of Michigan state government in encouraging business opportunities within low-income communities and under-utilized business areas. The …
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Help Geographically-Disadvantaged Business Enterprises 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