A verbal modification to a written lease may run afoul of the Michigan statute of frauds, but that doesn't necessarily mean it is unenforceable.
Are Verbal Lease Modifications Enforceable in Michigan?
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11th Circuit’s Body Blow to Consumer Class Actions Headed to SCOTUS
The fate of consumer class actions may soon be in the hands of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Life Lessons Learned Along the Way: How to Get Engaged in Six Weeks
My wife Lainie and I were set up on a blind date by a mutual friend who thought we would make a good match because I was, in his words, “a nice nerd,”
Chutzpah and Michigan’s Wrongful Conduct Rule
The Joys of Yiddish by Leo Rosten defines the word “chutzpah” as meaning “gall, brazen nerve, effrontery.
Not All Roads Lead to Bankruptcy Court: Creative Alternatives for Struggling Small Business Owners
Small business owners in dire financial straits may not realize bankruptcy isn't the only way out of their current predicament.
Under the Federal WARN Act and Similar State Laws, Mortgage Industry Employers Must Provide 60-Day Advance Notice Before Laying Off Employees
As mortgage industry layoffs continue, employers must know their obligations under the federal WARN Act and related state laws to provide 60-day advance notice to affected employees.