Cannabis business owners should take note of recent action the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has taken against five companies for marketing products labeled as containing delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8 THC) in ways that violate the Federa…
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Governor Whitmer recently signed House Bill 4705, which expands the Open Meetings Act to require certain public bodies to create and maintain audio recordings of their meetings, expanding transparency and accountability. What is the Open Meetings Act…
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A new Michigan law allows animal trainers the ability to socialize and train service animals in places of public accommodation. According to the Americans with Disabilities Act, a place of public accommodation includes a wide range of entities, such…
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When some people think about the divorce process, many times pop culture courtroom scenes come to mind, such as those depicted in the films “Kramer vs. Kramer,” “Intolerable Cruelty,” “Marriage Story” and even “Mrs. Doubtfire.” These…
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Digital movies, electronic books, email accounts, social media profiles, online games, digital photos, and other assets generally improve the quality of life for most people. Have you ever wondered what these digital assets are worth and what happens…
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Legislation aimed at changing the way process servers do their jobs was recently signed into law by Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Who is a process server? In legal matters, a process server is a trained professional who delivers notice – ofte…
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Businesses in the auto finance industry should take note of a recent compliance bulletin issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). The bulletin states that the federal agency intends to hold loan holders and servicers accountable for…
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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has issued a final rule to establish computer-security incident notification requirements for banking organizations and their bank service providers. Under the new rule, banking organizations must repo…
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Now that recreational and medical use of cannabis is legal in the state, some employers may wonder what happens if an employee tests positive for marijuana in Michigan?
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Family law deals with legal aspects affecting the family, often including but not limited to the following: Divorce Custody Spousal support Paternity action Parenting time Property division Adoption Guardianship Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements…
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