by Andy Hilger | Apr 25, 2025
Senate Bill 49 Creates More Ambiguity for MIOSHA’s Timely Issuance of Citations Author: Andy Hilger Proposed Michigan Senate Bill 49, introduced on February 4, 2025, by Senator John Cherry, revises various sections of the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Act...
by Ron Reynolds | Feb 24, 2025
Corporate Transparency Act Updates - 2025 First Published: February 24, 2025 Last updated: March 21, 2025 Authors: Ron Reynolds & Jill Miller Timeline of Major Changes to the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA): Implication: This ruling suspended Beneficial Ownership...
by Ron Reynolds | Aug 20, 2024
Texas Judge Blocks FTC's Ban on Non-Compete Clauses August 20, 2024 Authors: Ron Reynolds & Jill Miller On August 20, 2024, a federal district judge in Texas issued a ruling blocking implementation of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) Rule banning...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Aug 19, 2024
Hilger Hammond Lawyer Awards: 2024 We are honored to have several Hilger Hammond attorneys receive some of the top local and nationally recognized legal accolades this year. Below are a list of 2024 awards we’ve received (so far…). Aileen Leipprandt...
by Ron Reynolds | Aug 1, 2024
Michigan Supreme Court Issues Decision on Employee Paid Leave & Minimum Wage August 1, 2024 Authors:Ron Reynolds & Jeremy Oreinstein On July 31, 2024, The Michigan Supreme Court issued a significant decision that will have a major impact on employers for both the...
by Ron Reynolds | Jul 26, 2024
Hilger Hammond Attorneys Attend the Michigan Real Property Law Section 2024 Conference July 17-20, 2024 Aileen Leipprandt re-appointed to Committee Co-Chair Attorney Ron Reynolds recognized with Distinguished service award. The State Bar of Michigan Real Property Law...
by Ron Reynolds | Apr 25, 2024
Federal Trade Commission Bans Employee Noncompete Agreements April 24, 2024 Author: Ron Reynolds On April 23, 2024, the FTC finalized its comprehensive Non-Complete Clause Rule banning employer noncompete agreements with limited exceptions. The effective date of the...
by Chad Antuma | Mar 19, 2024
Michigan Overturns Open & Obvious Laws: Everything Property Owners Need to Know Author: Attorney Chad Antuma March 19, 2024 Highlights: New comparative fault doctrine will compare the fault of the property owner and the individual No longer will an ‘open and...
by Ron Reynolds | Mar 12, 2024
Ron Reynolds Presents on Water Law Principles at Real Property Law Section (RPLS) Conference March 7-9, 2024 Scottsdale, az Hilger Hammond Attorney Ron Reynolds was joined by Judy Dworkin, a Scottsdale-based attorney at Sacks Tierney PA with expertise on Arizona water...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Feb 13, 2024
14 Tips on Using Arbitration to Resolve Legal Disputes Arbitration is a time-honored vehicle that can offer parties a speedy and economic resolution to their disputes. Here are 15 tips developed over 40 years of arbitration both as a litigator and arbitrator which can...
by Jeremy Oreinstein | Feb 8, 2024
legal case examination Girlfriend of Builder Found Liable Under the Michigan Builder’s Trust Fund Act The Michigan Builder’s Trust Fund Act (MBTFA), MCL 500.151 et seq., is a remedial statute designed to protect contractors, subcontractors, and even individuals who...