Federal anti-discrimination law makes it clear that an employer cannot fire a worker for blowing the whistle on illegal activities in the workplace. While you know your employer cannot fire you in this situation without inviting legal consequences, it does not mean...
Month: February 2021
Is your employer denying accommodations to get you to quit?
Your employer may realize that firing you after a complaint of wrongdoing would be obvious retaliation. However, if you have a mental or physical impairment that affects how you work, your employer may make things difficult by denying you reasonable accommodations in...
What are some alternatives to foreclosure in Michigan?
There may be times when a Birmingham area resident is not able to pay their mortgage. There are many reasons why this may occur including job loss, unexpected medical bills, injury, or a number of other reasons. A missed mortgage payment is a serious issue, and a...
Workplace rights for nursing mothers
New mothers in Michigan no doubt enjoy the time away from work spent with their new babies. That said, the prospect of returning to the workplace, reconnecting with coworkers and resuming one's job functions may also excite them. There are still, however, some...
How does a receiver impact the foreclosure process?
Stressful financial times can lead businesses to default on their loans. The lender, often times a bank, will begin the foreclosure process on that loan. Under better circumstances, business owners can remain on the property continue operations until the foreclosure...