The United States Department of Labor recently announced that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has started a National Emphasis Program (NEP) to prevent falls in the workplace. The emphasis focuses on reducing fall-related inju…
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently signed a bill package, known as the Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO) Act, into law. The Act is designed to curb gun violence in the state and requires law enforcement to seize and remove firearms in some in…
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Some Michigan school districts have joined a national multi-state lawsuit filed in Federal District Court in San Francisco County against Meta, Tik Tok, Snap, YouTube, and other social media companies for knowingly causing harm to children who use th…
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This Fourth of July in Michigan, residents will likely gather with friends and family to celebrate the holiday, grill hotdogs, and of course, watch fireworks displays. Those interested in launching their show in 2023 may wonder about Michigan’s fir…
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Planning for the start of college is typically years in the making for most families, with the summer prior reserved for last-minute activities such as buying dorm furniture, attending freshman orientation, and worrying about roommates. Before leavin…
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Utilized often in estate planning, deeds are a useful way to pass real property (real estate) to an individual’s heirs after death. So, what are the different types of deeds commonly used in Michigan estate planning? What is a warranty deed? A warr…
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Employers who utilize the services of independent contractors need to make sure the worker is an independent contractor and not a misclassified employee. Business owners could be forced to pay significant back-taxes, damages, or penalties if they fai…
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When two parties agree to a legal contract, it is usually expected that whatever was agreed to would be completed according to the contract’s terms. A breach of contract is a legal cause of action in which a binding agreement is not honored by one…
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The fallout from a suspended or revoked driver’s license could be significant for most Michigan drivers. Getting to work or school becomes a challenge, as do many everyday tasks, such as grocery shopping or trips to the doctor’s office. There’s…
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For some individuals, the thought of enduring the probate process, especially after the loss of a loved one, is difficult to bear. Yet, probate may be necessary if certain actions aren’t taken in advance. What exactly is probate and how does one av…
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