Big changes are coming to Michigan’s non‑compete rules under House Bill 4040. Introduced on January 30, 2025 by State Rep. Denise Mentzer, the bill seeks to amend Michigan’s Antitrust Reform Act and would prohibit nearly all non‑compete agreements with workers — that...
The upcoming increase in Michigan’s minimum wage, effective February 21, 2025, represents a significant shift for employers across the state. With the base hourly wage rising to $12.48, Michigan businesses must prepare for operational changes, payroll adjustments, and...
Michigan is preparing to implement a transformative update to its employee leave policies in 2025. On February 21, 2025, the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) will go into effect, replacing the previous Paid Medical Leave Act (PMLA). This shift comes after the Michigan...
Navigating the competitive and ever‑changing business environment demands more than entrepreneurial skills, it also requires astute legal strategy. A business litigation attorney plays a vital role not only when disputes arise, but also in preventing and resolving...
The adoption of cryptocurrency by businesses is growing rapidly. Digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum are now used for payments, investments, payroll, and more. This technology promises efficiency, speed, and global reach. However, legal and regulatory obligations...
Navigating a business dispute through the court system can be a complex and intimidating experience. Understanding the business litigation process from start to finish is critical for protecting your company’s interests and making informed decisions. Whether...
Non-compete agreements are increasingly important tools for a Michigan business litigation attorney in today’s business environment, particularly where industries are competitive and intellectual property is often a cornerstone of company success. These agreements aim...
Filing a breach-of-contract complaint in Washtenaw County’s 22nd Circuit Court has become more accessible and efficient with the advent of e-file (electronic filing) systems. This digital process streamlines the submission of legal documents, allowing plaintiffs...
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has long moved beyond science fiction and firmly settled into the daily operations of countless industries. But now, a new evolution—Agentic AI—is capturing attention by taking automation to unprecedented levels. Unlike traditional AI...
Michigan business litigation attorneys operate in a dynamic legal environment shaped by shifting statutes, judicial interpretations, economic pressures, and technological advancements. These changes directly affect how attorneys advise clients, structure litigation...
