Closed Files - November 2011

Formed LLC, drafted LLC operating agreement, and consulted on zoning, Michigan Food Law, Right to Farm Act, Egg Act, [more]

Closed Files - October 2011

Obtained $7,110 settlement in misapplication of construction payments dispute between hotel owner and subcontractor, on behalf of hotel owner Formed [more]

Closed Files - September 2011

Advised on commercial landlord-tenant eviction dispute regarding minimum notice for termination of month-to-month lease, constructive eviction, and remedies, on [more]

Closed Files - August 2011

Prepared new estate and business succession plan, including durable financial power of attorney, patient advocate designation, and last [more]

Do You Need a Will?

Do You Need A Will? It depends. If you’re satisfied with the Michigan default rules that apply when you don’t have [more]

Closed Files - July 2011

Settled $102,000 claim for $2,500 on behalf of individual shareholder defendant in landlord-tenant dispute regarding failed manufacturing startup business [more]

Closed Files - June 2011

Advised on employment contract regarding trade secrets, confidentiality and non-disclosure provisions, non-compete, and indemnification agreement for financial services business, [more]

Closed files - May 2011

Drafted commercial real estate lease for rental of warehouse to automobile towing and storage business, on behalf of landlord Advised [more]

New 1099-K Returns Required for Online Sales Payments

On October 25, 2010, the Internal Revenue Service adopted final regulations for informational 1099-K returns. The new Form 1099-K, [more]

Closed files - April 2011

Advised on potential rescission of retail sales installment contract regarding defects in formation, lender licensing, deceptive/fraudulent lending practices, and [more]

Closed files - March 2011

Drafted new financial powers of attorney, patient advocate designations, and wills to resolve discrepancies between Florida and Michigan law [more]

Closed files - February 2011

Obtained $6200 compromise settlement for defaulted personal loan made on an oral contract, on behalf of an individual Conducted due [more]

Closed files - January 2011

Consulted on and drafted new independent contractor therapist services master agreement with non-compete/non-solicit provisions, on behalf of music therapy [more]

Closed files - December 2010

Defended land contract forfeiture proceeding on behalf of automotive customization and repair shop Incorporated new union electrical contracting business and [more]

Closed files - November 2010

Advised on negotiation of marketing/distribution, intellectual property assignment, and non-compete contract with medical equipment manufacturer, on behalf of inventor [more]

Closed files - October 2010

Expedited ticket broker association membership application and waiver of state surety bond requirements on behalf of Illinois ticket [more]

Closed files - September 2010

Made successful contractual tender of defense on behalf of home renovator, for suit arising out of disfiguring personal injury [more]

Home Businesses Get Cooking

Home Businesses Get Cooking: Michigan’s Cottage Food Law   In 2010, the Michigan state legislature passed the Cottage Food Law which [more]