Understanding Electronic Signatures

Many of us frequently use email and other electronic means of communication everyday, therefore it is extremely important to understand the legal consequences of such communications. Because of the broad terms of the Uniform Electronic Transactions A… Read More
Read More

Identifying Your Intellectual Property

Most people are familiar with the ® and TM symbols. However, many people do not understand precisely what they mean. The ® symbol means that the trademark is federally registered. You cannot use this symbol unless your trademark is federally regist… Read More
Read More
Categories: Firm News

Supreme Court Overrules Decisions Subjecting Residential Builders to the Consumer Protection Act

The Michigan Consumer Protection Act (MCPA) is a broad statute which seeks to protect Michigan consumers from a variety of fraudulent or unfair trade practices. In Hartman & Eichhorn Bldg. Co., Inc. v Dailey, the Michigan Court of Appeals ruled t… Read More
Read More

Protecting Your Manufacturing Company from Personal Injury Claims

Most manufacturing firms utilize machinery and equipment that can be dangerous if not used properly. Although most work-related injury claims are covered under Michigan’s Workers Compensation Act, some work injuries can expose the employer to c… Read More
Read More
Categories: Business Services