Out of Sight, Out of Mind…

Out of Sight, Out of Mind?

Managing a remote workforce presents complex legal and compliance challenges, including labor laws, tax regulations, data privacy rules, and workplace policies that vary across different jurisdictions. Failing to comply with these requirements can le… Read More
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In the Family

In the Family

Have you ever wondered what happens when a family inherits property without a clear plan? Often, it leads to complications, especially when multiple family members become co-owners. To address these challenges, Governor Whitmer recently signed the Un… Read More
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CTA Update

CTA Update

We previously reported that on December 3, a Texas district court issued a nationwide preliminary injunction temporarily enjoining enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). Significant developments have taken shape since that update.… Read More
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Keep Your Distance

Keep Your Distance

As I write this article, Southeast Michigan is expecting up to four inches of snow, which means that snowplows and salt trucks will be out in force. “That’s nice,” you say, “but how does that affect me?” Well, it could make a difference to… Read More
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Holiday Tips for Landlord…

Holiday Tips for Landlords

The holiday season brings unique legal considerations for landlords, requiring careful attention to tenant interactions and property management. Being proactive about potential issues can help landlords protect their properties and their tenant relat… Read More
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CTA Paused... For Now

CTA Paused... For Now

On December 3, 2024, a federal district court in Texas issued a nationwide preliminary injunction temporarily enjoining enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”). The decision effectively suspends the CTA’s reporting requirements, w… Read More
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Woman at desk making notes about changes to her estate plan

Time and Tide...

Year end is a time when we take stock in so many ways. We take a final look at our charitable giving and begin to prepare for tax season. We plan, shop, decorate, and otherwise get ready for the holidays. We have the furnace inspected and hire a snow… Read More
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Overtime Rule Blocked

Overtime Rule Blocked

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), employees must be paid a minimum wage and must earn overtime for every hour over 40 hours in a work week. Certain employees, however, may be exempt from these requirements if (i) they earn a base minimum sal… Read More
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Tip Credit Proposal

Tip Credit Proposal

As reported last week in Crain’s Detroit Business, a pair of state legislators have sponsored a bill that would modify pending changes in Michigan’s minimum wage law. In July, the Michigan Supreme Court ruled that the legislature had improperly a… Read More
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Your Vote Really Does Cou…

Your Vote Really Does Count

Your single vote can make a big difference. Did you know that during the last several years in the U.S., a few races have been decided by a single vote or ended in a tie? 2017: A Virginia House of Delegates race ended in a tie out of more than 23,000… Read More
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