
Topics
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)
- Bankruptcy
- Business Risk Management
- Business Torts
- Clawback
- Commercial Leasing
- Commercial Liability
- Commercial Loans
- Commercial Real Estate
- Consumer Protection
- Contracts
- Cyber Attack
- Cybersecurity
- Department of Education (DOE)
- e-Commerce
- e-Discovery
- Fair Credit Reporting Act
- Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
- Fraud Activity
- Garnishments
- Insurance
- Internet Law
- Mortgage Foreclosure
- Non-compete Agreements
- Real Estate
- Real Estate Mortgages
- Receiverships
- Residential Liability
- Risk Management
- Shareholder Liability
- Statute of Limitations
- Tax Law
- Unfair Competition
- Uniform Commercial Code (UCC)
- Venue
- Zoning and Planning
Recent Updates
- Freedom to Contract Jeopardized When Fact Finder’s ‘Sense of Fairness’ Becomes Determinative
- Failure to Understand Terms of Personal Guarantee Agreements Will Likely Cost You
- Collateral Estoppel may Apply to Vacated Judgments Post-settlement
- “But he hit me First” Might Work With Mom, but not Necessarily for Defending Breach of Contract Claims
- E-Commerce Sales Tax Enforcement Finally Enters 21st Century
- Exceptions Complicate Res Judicata Doctrine’s Ability to Bar Additional Claims
- Promises to pay Another’s Debts Might fall Within Statute of Frauds; Then Again, Maybe not
- I can amend my pleadings, can’t I?
- Proceed With Caution When Considering CMBS Loans
- When is a Tort Claim Instead an Actionable Contract Claim?
Showing 3 posts in Fraud Activity.
Promises to pay Another’s Debts Might fall Within Statute of Frauds; Then Again, Maybe not

Paying the debts of another is complicated business, especially under Michigan’s version of the statute of frauds. Continue Reading
Why the Conversion of Money Vexes Many Lawyers

The conversion of money is one of those things lawyers get wrong, particularly in business litigation. Continue Reading
A Fraudulent Inducement May Cause Your 'Ironclad' Contract to Rust

Despite careful review, fraudulent inducements can jeopardize otherwise well-crafted contracts. Continue Reading