Big Employer “Vaccinate…

Big Employer “Vaccinate or Test” Rule Back in Place – at Least for Now

Last November, the federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) announced its Emergency Temporary Standard that would require employers with 100 or more employees to implement a mandatory workplace rule that employees either be vaccin… Read More
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The Gift in Giving

The Gift in Giving

Nothing embodies the spirit of the holiday season more than the act of giving. And that giving is not only about wish lists and stocking stuffers. It is about spreading goodwill to others, especially those who need it most. Again this year, Wright Be… Read More
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Which Type of Trust Is Ri…

Which Type of Trust Is Right for Your Estate Plan?

When done right, an estate plan can help make certain that a person’s assets will be easily passed on to the correct people after death. Not planning properly may cause family conflict, higher tax burdens, and the excessive time and costs of pr… Read More
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Good Hearts. Goodfellows.

Good Hearts. Goodfellows.

Throughout the holiday season, the Farmington Area Goodfellows lend support to more than 400 children, families, and seniors in the local community. As many people have faced another difficult year, the need is expected to be much greater this holida… Read More
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Notable Provisions Within…

Notable Provisions Within New Infrastructure Law

Signed into law on November 15, 2021, the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (“the IIJA”) contains various provisions that may be of interest to small businesses and other employers. In a prior article, we advised that the Emplo… Read More
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Holiday Cheer

Holiday Cheer

Next Wednesday, the Greater Farmington Area Chamber of Commerce will kick off the season with its annual holiday luncheon! The Chamber’s Women’s Business Committee has planned for a celebration at the charming Longacre House in Farmington Hills.… Read More
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Can Computer Science Engi…

Can Computer Science Engineers Replace Attorneys?

The legal profession has been a trusted source of conflict prevention and resolution for centuries, with the first attorneys in history dating as far back as Ancient Greece and Rome. But there is a growing group of 21st century computer scientists wh… Read More
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'Tis the Season...To Bewa…

'Tis the Season...To Beware

Nine years ago, I wrote a piece for this forum under this same title. Hearing an interview this morning with a representative of the Better Business Bureau on the same subject (updated for 2021), I revisited my old article. My, how things have change… Read More
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Top Lawyers of Metro Detr…

Top Lawyers of Metro Detroit

Each year, DBusiness Magazine shares its list of Top Lawyers in Metro Detroit. Honorees are chosen based on a peer review survey completed by attorneys across Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, Livingston, and Washtenaw counties. Throughout the annual selection… Read More
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"Let the Seller Beware"

There’s an old proverb, “Let the buyer beware.” A recent opinion issued by the Michigan Court of Appeals (Galvan v Poon, Mich App No. 76047, August 19, 2021), however, has turned this time-honored legal principle a bit on its head. In Michigan,… Read More
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