On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph C. Bird, PLLC | Feb 29, 2020 | Retaliation Termination And Forced Resignations
Blowing the whistle on the unlawful actions of an employer may come with risks, including losing your job in retaliation. Although it still occurs, state and federal employment laws prohibit the wrongful termination of a whistleblower. As a whistleblower, you may...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph C. Bird, PLLC | Feb 20, 2020 | Blog
There are three kinds of liens that can affect the property. There is a consensual lien, which is one with your permission. There is a statutory lien which is by operation of law, and the last one is a judgment lien. According to theBalancesmb, a consensual lien is...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph C. Bird, PLLC | Feb 18, 2020 | Blog
Acting as a whistleblower can be a scary thing. If you live in Michigan and are considering whistleblowing we understand why you may hesitate, especially when considering potential personal and public backlash. However minimal, there are federal laws that provide...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph C. Bird, PLLC | Feb 11, 2020 | Blog
When it comes to workplace discrimination, a host of challenges arise for victims. Not only do many people experience emotional distress in the wake of experiencing workplace discrimination, but some lose their jobs or find themselves forced to take on work that is...
On behalf of The Law Offices of Joseph C. Bird, PLLC | Feb 6, 2020 | Firm News
Owning a business comes with numerous challenges, and a big one is financial. If an owner has a mortgage out on the business property and cannot keep up with the payments, foreclosure could be in the future. When facing a foreclosure, it is important to be realistic...
