Legal Articles, General Practice

10 Steps to FMLA Compliance

The Family Medical Leave Act is complex. So this is an attempt at simplification: 10 steps to help your company be compliant.

SCOTUS Oral Arguments in Nielsen v. Preap (236(c) Case)

On October 10, 2018, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in Nielsen v. Preap, Docket No. 16-1363.

Estate Planning: Some Basics

Basic documents that everyone can use

5 Mistakes New Landlords Make

It’s been said that one of the quickest ways to learn the ins and outs of a new business venture is to make mistakes—and new landlords will find that there are plenty of mistakes to make. Some of the costliest errors can happen before you ever hand the keys over to your first tenant. 

Court Judgments & Wage Garnishing: What is Exempt?

If your wages are about to be garnished, you and your employer must both be notified. But what about other forms of income?

Michigan Land Contracts

Land contracts basics.

Rule Against Restraint of Alienation

Real property transfer issues

Michigan Uniform Commercial Code Overview

A uniform commercial code overview.

Visited Eminent Domain

Eminent domain, and modification of common law by legislature.

Riparian Rights

A landowner's right to reasonably use surface waters immediately adjacent to the landowner's property.

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