Fail To Object, Write A Check
An “account stated” is a statement between a creditor and a debtor that settles the total amount of debt owed to the creditor. Establishment of an “account stated” by a …
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Workplace-Violence Prevention
In the wake of recent tragedies involving workplace-violence victims, the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs will be offering free violence prevention seminars on May 10th from 9:30a.m. …
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House Bill No. 4637 is aimed at Transportation Network Companies (“TNC’s”) which hold themselves out to the public as transportation for hire. Uber and Lyft are just two of the …
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The Court of Appeals decision in Jodi Perry v. Progressive (February 28, 2017, Unpublished Case No. 330966), should remind companies to remain vigilant in updating their contracts to clearly define …
Poorly Defined Contract Terms Could Spell Disaster For Your Company Read MoreCourt of Appeals Holds That Employers May Shorten The Time Period for Employees to Bring Lawsuits
The Court of Appeals recently upheld a provision in an employment contract that limited an employee’s ability to bring a claim against the employer after one-year. Sams v. Common Ground …
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The Tourism Marketing Act (MCL 151.871 et seq), allows tourism bureaus in Michigan to charge a 5% room tax to inn owners in Michigan to be used for the purposes …
Tourism Tax Could Be On Its Way Out Read MoreMichigan Passes New Bill To Address Video Treatment Of Patients
The advent of technology has opened many doors to medical practitioners interested in growing their practices and reaching a larger number of patients. Michigan legislators have attempted to regulate this …
Michigan Passes New Bill To Address Video Treatment Of Patients Read MoreCourt of Appeals Clarifies Businesses’ Duty to Protect Customers From Criminal Acts of Third Parties
In Tillman v. Perfect Pitcher Sports Pub (Case No. 328520, Unpublished), the Michigan Court of Appeals issued an opinion addressing the scope of a businesses’ duty to protect its customers …
Court of Appeals Clarifies Businesses’ Duty to Protect Customers From Criminal Acts of Third Parties Read MoreGrowing Responsibilities for Physician’s Assistants
House Bill 5533, addressing the scope of practice restrictions on physician assistants (PA’s), recently became law in Michigan. Through House Bill 5533, the supervisory relationship between physicians and PA’s is …
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“A person who engages in a recreational activity is temporarily adopting a set of rules that define that particular pastime or sport. In many instances, the person is also suspending …
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