23rd Mar 2012

Although it remains difficult to demonstrate the divisibility defense for liability at contaminated sites, a case recently litigated by Beier Howlett attorneys demonstrates that the factors that contribute to this defense can be used to persuade a court to reduce … more

Are Company Assets Really Protected From the Acts of the Owner? A recent decision of the Supreme Court of Florida has called into question the previously-held belief that a creditor of an individual could not reach the assets of the … more

Are You Following the Law? Owning rental property – be it residential or commercial – can be a lucrative business. But being a landlord also has its share of pitfalls and land mines. A prudent property owner who is careful … more
22nd Mar 2012

The Michigan Builders Trust Fund Act Hits the Nail on the Head for Unpaid Laborers Evident throughout metro Detroit is the fact that the Great Recession has thoroughly impacted the local real estate and construction industry. Critics may argue that … more