27th Aug 2025

On April 2 of this year, changes to the Youth Employment Standards Act (YESA) went into effect. This is a Michigan law that regulates the employment of minors. YESA establishes rules issuing required work permits, what types of jobs minors … more


25th Aug 2025

Congratulations to Beier Howlett Attorney Mary Kucharek for being named to Best Lawyers “Lawyer of the year” 2026! Mary has been named “Lawyer of the Year” 2026 in Troy, Michigan for Municipal Litigation. Best Lawyers is a highly respected peer-review … more


18th Aug 2025

tenancy agreement paperwork with an image of a house and a set of keys and a pen showing how important it is to prepare lease and rental agreements properly

As a landlord, it is important to prepare lease and rental agreements properly. Lease and rental agreements are the foundation of the legal relationship with your tenant. It is common for lease and rental agreements to be used interchangeably, however … more


13th Aug 2025

Ensuring Your Child’s Safety and Independence in Michigan When your child turns 18, they become a legal adult, gaining independence over their medical, financial, and personal decisions. For parents, this can be a challenging transition. You may no longer have … more