by Hilger Hammond PC | Sep 29, 2021
Ben Hammond has been recognized by Best Lawyer as a “Lawyer of the Year” for 2022 in Construction Law in Grand Rapids. This achievement is awarded to individual attorneys voted with the highest overall feedback from their peers. Hammond is a founding member the firm...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Sep 23, 2021
Aileen Leipprandt received the 2021 Member of the Year Award from the Construction Financial Management Association, Western Michigan Chapter. This award is given to a member to recognize their contribution to the leadership, development, and/or promotion of the...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Sep 23, 2021
Stephen A. Hilger will be a presenter at the Construction SuperConference, in Orlando, Florida, on December 6, 2021. Hilger will speak on the topic of “Remote Dispute Resolution: Temporary Band-Aid or Long-Term Solution? The Pros and Cons of Remote Dispute Resolution...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Sep 10, 2021
On July 1st, 2021, Ben Hammond assumed the role of President for the Grand Rapids Bar Association. The association is committed to promoting justice, professional excellence and respect for the law, fostering the dignity and integrity of the profession, providing...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Aug 16, 2021
Anyone who has participated in the mediation process knows the scenario: you get to the end of a mediation and there is little or no likelihood that the dispute will settle. What do you do? Most people simply pack their bags and walk away. There is, however, an...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Aug 2, 2021
Common Ownership Issues in Family Cottages – Part I: Management Believe it or not, co-owning family cottages can create issues between the common owners. Seriously! These “issues” (which can sometimes decimate familial relationships) are typically concentrated into...
by Andy Hilger | Aug 2, 2021
Learn more about the Automation Bias and Discrimination in the Hiring Process By Attorney Andy Hilger Hiring decisions are time consuming, expensive, and important. Some employers are either using or considering using artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Jun 18, 2021
Effective Tuesday, June 22, 2021, MDHHS’s June 1st Gatherings and Mask Order will be rescinded. All indoor and outdoor capacity restrictions will be removed, and MDHHS will no longer require residents to wear a face mask during indoor gatherings. BUT note that...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Jun 17, 2021
Hilger Hammond loves our Veterans and the mission of the Building for Good organization which connects Non-Profits to volunteer construction attorneys. On May 1st our staff and their families participated in Building for Good’s “Racing for Good” event by completing a...
by Aileen Leipprandt | Jun 15, 2021
A Conundrum for Residential Builders House Bill No. 4668 (2021), introduced on April 20, 2021, would amend Section 114 of the Michigan Construction Lien Act to impose new requirements on residential builders and Registers of Deeds when it comes to recording a...
by Hilger Hammond PC | Jun 15, 2021
By Jill Miller and Andy Hilger With COVID-19 vaccines becoming increasingly available in most areas and the new CDC guidance with decreased restrictions for fully vaccinated adults, many employers are asking questions about the ability to mandate vaccinations for...