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New DOL Guidance Excludes Workers from Federal Emergency Paid Sick Leave
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March 29, 2020 | Karl W. Butterer
COVID-19 Stimulus: A Guide to Business Relief Packages and Tax Relief
Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast
March 27, 2020 | 3:30 p.m.
Essentials of the SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loan Application Process for Your Business
Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast
March 26, 2020 | Scott A. Chernich
Plain English/What You Need to Know - Michigan EO 2020-21 on Suspension of Activities for Manufacturers
Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast
March 24, 2020 | Taylor A. Gast, Jean G. Schtokal
Impact of 2020-21 on Public Libraries in Michigan
Foster Swift Library Law News E-blast
March 23, 2020 | Anne M. Seurynck
Stay-at-Home: What the Governor's Executive Order Means for Michigan Businesses
Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast
March 23, 2020 | Matthew S. Fedor, Laura J. Genovich, John W. Mashni
Update to the Families First Coronavirus Response Act
Foster Swift Legal Update E-blast
March 20, 2020 | Michael R. Blum, Karl W. Butterer, Clifford L. Hammond, Robert A. Hamor
Executive Order 2020-15 Concerning OMA and COVID-19
Foster Swift Municipal Law News E-blast
March 19, 2020 | Leslie A. Dickinson, Sarah J. Gabis, Laura J. Genovich, Brian G. Goodenough, Michael D. Homier, Mark T. Koerner, Anne M. Seurynck, Alexander J. Thibodeau
COVID-19 Legal Issues for Employers
March 17, 2020 | Matthew S. Fedor
Families First Corona Virus Response Act –Division E–Emergency Paid Sick Leave Act
March 17, 2020 | Robert A. Hamor
How does the Coronavirus Impact your Contracts?
March 17, 2020 | Taylor A. Gast and Alaina M. Nelson
International Trade and COVID-19
March 16, 2020 | Jean Schtokal and guest author Dan Polkowski, Imperial Clinical Research Services, Inc.
Michigan Employers-FAQs on Coronavirus and Your Employees
Foster Swift Labor & Employment Law News E-blast
March 16, 2020 | Michael R. Blum, Karl W. Butterer, Matthew S. Fedor and Clifford L. Hammond
Frequently Asked Questions in Commercial Real Estate Law
Foster Swift Finance Real Estate & Bankruptcy Law News
February 24, 2020 | Robert A. Hamor
Is an Employee Injured before December 19, 2011 Obligated to look for Work?
Foster Swift Workers' Compensation Update
February 23, 2020 | Alicia W. Birach
Appeals Court: J-1 Visa Employee at MSU Ineligible for Workers' Compensation
Foster Swift Workers' Compensation Update
February 22, 2020 | Michael A. Cassar
Employee or Independent Contractor? The Appellate Commission Applies its Own Facts to Overturn Magistrate’s Decision
Foster Swift Workers' Compensation Update
February 21, 2020 | Tyler J. Olney
Zoning for Dollars
Michigan Township Focus Magazine
February 2020 | Michael D. Homier
Credit Card Surcharges for Municipalities
Foster Swift Municipal Law News
February 18, 2020 | Alexander J. Thibodeau
Five Ways to Avoid Violating the Open Meetings Act
Foster Swift Municipal Law News
February 14, 2020 | Anne M. Seurynck
Animal Law for Insurance Lawyers
American Bar Association: Tort Trial & Insurance Practice Law Journal
February 4, 2020 | Co-Authors Julie I. Fershtman & Yvonne C. Ocrant
2020 Deadline & Procedural Changes for H-1B VISA—Fiscal Year 2021 CAP Season
Foster Swift Business & Tax Law E-blast
January 28, 2020 | Ryan E. Lamb and Caroline N. Renner
March 15 Deadline: What Michigan Farmers Need to Know About Crop Insurance
Foster Swift Agricultural Law News
January 24, 2020 | Allison M. Collins and Co-Author Matt Thelen, Farm Bureau
Important Agricultural Property Tax Exemptions and Incentives You Should be Taking Advantage of in 2020
Foster Swift Agricultural Law News
January 23, 2020 | James B. Doezema
MSP Breathalyzer Fraud Problem Could Affect Municipal Prosecutions
Foster Swift Municipal Law News E-blast
January 16, 2020 | Richard L. Hillman
Farm Land Contracts: Get it in Writing
Foster Swift Agricultural Law News
January 8, 2020 | Stephen W. Smith
Municipalities Held Hostage: Addressing the Rise of Ransomware
The Review (Michigan Municipal League)
January 7, 2020 | Taylor A. Gast
What is a Good-Faith Job Search Effort? Michigan Legislature Considers New Bill
Foster Swift Workers' Compensation Update
January 4, 2020 | Michael A. Cassar
Considerations for Solar Land Use Agreements
Foster Swift Agricultural Law News
January 3, 2020 | Scott A. Storey
Employee Fraud Not a Condition for an Employer's/Insurer's Recoupment of Overpayment
Foster Swift Workers' Compensation Update
January 3, 2020 | Tyler J. Olney
Michigan Considers a Statutory PTSD Presumption Among First Responders
Foster Swift Workers' Compensation Update
January 1, 2020 | Michael A. Cassar
IRS Regulations Finalize Rules Relating to Hardship Distributions
Employee Benefits Law Update E-blast
December 3, 2019 | Julie L. Hamlet, Mindi M. Johnson and Amanda J. Dernovshek
New Health Reimbursement Account Options Available for Employers Beginning January 1, 2020
Employee Benefits Law Update E-blast
December 2, 2019 | Amanda J. Dernovshek and Emily R. Wisniewski
New Retirement Plan Disclosure Option
Employee Benefits Law Update E-blast
December 1, 2019 | Mindi M. Johnson and Cody A. Mott
IRS Announces 2020 Cost-of-Living Adjustments For Retirement Plans and for Health and Welfare Benefit Plans
Foster Swift Business & Tax Law News
November 22, 2019 | Amanda J. Dernovshek
Corporate Conundrums
Foster Swift Business & Tax Law News
November 19, 2019 | Jonathan J. David
Frequently Asked Real Estate Questions
Foster Swift Finance Real Estate & Bankruptcy Law News
November 15, 2019 | Stephen W. Smith
Clinton Township Found Liable in Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act Lawsuit
Foster Swift Municipal Law News
November 14, 2019 | Laura J. Genovich
What Buyers Need to Know About Purchasing Property in a Judicial Foreclosure in Michigan
Foster Swift Finance Real Estate & Bankruptcy Law News
November 13, 2019 | Scott H. Hogan and Stephen W. Smith
Is your Municipal Website ADA Compliant?
Foster Swift Municipal Law News
November 12, 2019 | Sarah J. Gabis
The Small Business Reorganization Act—Coming to a Bankruptcy Court Near You in February 2020
Foster Swift Finance Real Estate & Bankruptcy Law News
November 4, 2019 | Scott A. Chernich
Tax Planning for Farm Losses
Foster Swift Agricultural Law News
November 1, 2019 | Michael C. Zahrt
Why Auctions Work for Maximizing the Value of Assets
Foster Swift Agricultural Law News
October 31, 2019 | Scott A. Chernich, Patricia J. Scott and Co-Author Doug Sheridan, CAI
Litigation Watch: The Lake Erie Bill of Rights
Foster Swift Agricultural Law News
October 30, 2019 | Allison M. Collins
REMINDER: November 1 is Deadline for Municipalities to "Opt Out" of Recreational Marijuana Establishments
Foster Swift Municipal Law News E-blast
October 17, 2019 | Laura J. Genovich
Review Gift-Giving and Gift-Receiving Policies Before the Holidays
Foster Swift Business & Tax Law News
October 2, 2019 | Scott A. Storey
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