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Last year, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced that employers would soon be required to display a workplace poster advising employees of their right to form unions. For the second time, the NLRB has pushed back the implementation date… Read More

This month, the Michigan Legislature eliminated some fees from the Driver Responsibility Law. After October 1, 2012, drivers are no longer responsible for paying the $150 fee per year for two consecutive years for: Operating a motor vehicle with an e… Read More

We’ve recently received inquiries from some of our business clients concerning a notice regarding unclaimed property that they have received from the Michigan Department of Treasury. Interestingly enough, the State Bar of Michigan has recently comm… Read More

As we begin the new year, we thought you might appreciate a few tax-related reminders and updates. TAX FORMS NO LONGER SENT OUT AUTOMATICALLY Remember that the Internal Revenue Service no longer sends out tax forms by mail. This change was made partl… Read More

With the Detroit Lions making the play-offs for the first time in over a decade and both the Spartans and Wolverines posting bowl victories, 2012 is off to a great start for fans throughout Michigan. And with a presidential election looming in Novemb… Read More

Since the 1970s, Michigan drivers have operated under a “No-Fault” insurance model. Essentially, the no-fault system requires drivers to look to their own insurance carrier for primary medical coverage resulting from an accident, regardless of wh… Read More

Opportunities for the unscrupulous to concoct any number of scams involving both commercial and residential real estate transactions have been, and always will be, with us. Such things as falsified documents, illegal kick-backs, fraudulent appraisals… Read More

A long-time friend of mine, H. Robert Showers, Jr., practices law in the Washington D.C. area. I’ve known for years that Rob writes and speaks nationally about nonprofit and church law, but I just recently learned about a nonprofit that he founded,… Read More