News Items for Dickinson Wright:

Alternative Dispute Resolution | Archive

Appellate Litigation | Archive

Client Alert: In Sudden Reversal, the Michigan Supreme Court Holds that the Michigan Catastrophic Claims Association must Indemnify Insurers for all "Catastrophic" Claims, whether or not Charges are Reasonable, July 28 2009

Client Alert: Comparative "Fault" Cannot be Apportioned to a Nonparty in a Tort Action Without Proof That the Nonparty Owed a Duty to the Plaintiff, April 10 2009

Banking & Financial Services | Archive

Business Criminal Defense/Investigations |

Client Alert: 2009 Year-End FCPA Update, January 07 2010

Business Technology | Archive

Commercial & Business Litigation | Archive

Construction | Archive

DW Client Alert: FEDERAL CONTRACTORS NEED TO BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH MANDATORY DISCLOSURE OF WRONGDOING RULES, April 23 2009

Client Alert: Enforceability of Indemnification Clauses in Construction Contracts in the Wake of the Legislature's Abolition of "Joint and Several" Liability, April 10 2009

Client Alert: Stimulus Package and Construction Projects, April 02 2009

Corporate | Archive

Corporate Newsletter - Summer 2009, June 19 2009

Client Alert: STIMULUS PLAN HOLDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS, March 02 2009

Corporate Finance | Archive

Corporate Governance | Archive

Economic Recovery Team | Archive

Client Alert: TREASURY'S PUBLIC PRIVATE INVESTMENT PROGRAM - THE LEGACY SECURITIES PROGRAM REVISED, April 10 2009

Emerging Business |

DW Client Alert: Tennessee Small Business Investment Company Credit Act Provides Venture Capital to Tennessee Start-ups and Emerging Businesses, November 20 2009

Employee Benefits |

Client Alert: Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act Guidance Issued, March 02 2010

Client Alert: HITECH Act and Group Health Plans, January 28 2010

Client Alert: Cobra Premium Subsidy Creates Immediate New Employer Responsibilities, February 19 2009

DW Client Alert: New Parity Rules for Group Health Plans, November 19 2008

DW Client Alert: Businesses Have Seven Days to Transfer Salary Deferrals to 401(k) Plan Trustee, April 08 2008

Client Alert: Benefits Law Update, March 22 2007

Medicare Part D - Prescription Drug Coverage: What Every Employer Needs to Do Before November 15, 2005, October 2005

Health Care Benefits for Retired Public School Employees are not Protected by the Michigan Constitution, July 2005

Automatic Rollovers of Certain Mandatory Distributions Executive Summary; Action Date Before March 28, 2005 , February 2005

Employee Benefits News: COBRA Notice Requirements , July 2003

Employee Benefits News: COBRA Rule Changes, June 2003

Employee Benefits News: HIPAA Privacy Law Update, February 2003

Energy & Sustainability | Archive

Energy & Sustainability Legal News, April 25 2009

Entertainment/ Media and Communications |

CLIENT ALERT: MORE THAN MOVIES: SOUND RECORDINGS ARE ALSO, March 09 2010

Environmental | Archive

Client Alert: Does Owning Leased Equipment Make You an Owner Under CERCLA?, March 09 2010

Client Alert: Supreme Court Limits CERCLA Arranger Liability and Upholds Apportionment Over Joint & Several Liability, May 09 2009

ERISA Litigation | Archive

Estate Planning & Administration | Archive

Client Alert: NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION: REVIEW YOUR ESTATE PLAN NOW, January 04 2010

Family & Matrimonial | Archive

Gaming | Archive

V7 Gaming Legal News, March 10 2010

A Legislative Assault on Tax Havens, March 2010

Special Alert: Michigan Board of State Canvassers Approves Form of Casino Expansion Petitions, February 26 2010

V6 Gaming News Letter, February 23 2010

V5 Gaming Newsletter, February 16 2010

V4 Gaming Legal News, February 10 2010

How the Assembly Line Can Help Gaming, February 08 2010

V3 Gaming Legal News, January 26 2010

V2 Gaming Legal News, January 20 2010

V1 Gaming Legal News, January 12 2010

FROM THE BELTWAY TO THE CASINO FLOOR: HOT TOPICS IN FEDERAL TAX FOR 2010, December 31 2009

V36 Gaming Legal News, December 15 2009

V35 Gaming Legal News, December 08 2009

V34 Gaming Legal News, December 01 2009

V33 Gaming Legal News, November 17 2009

V32 Gaming Legal News, November 10 2009

Tax Planning Strategies for an Uncertain Economy, November 04 2009

V31 Gaming Legal News, November 04 2009

V30 Gaming Legal News, October 27 2009

V29 Gaming Legal News, October 20 2009

U.S. International Tax Planning Comes Under Fire, October 06 2009

V27 Gaming Legal News, September 30 2009

V26 Gaming Legal News, September 22 2009

V25 Gaming Legal News, September 15 2009

Financing in Indian Country Gains New Tools, August 31 2009

V24 Gaming Legal News, August 25 2009

Video Lottery Terminal Restrictions in Canada: The Saga of Bill S-226, August 10 2009

Corporate INTL features Robert W. Stocker II , August 06 2009

The IRS' Don Quixote Moment, July 30 2009

Betting Against Offshore Tax Structures: The Push to Reform International Corporate Taxation, June 25 2009

Tax Planning For Multinational Gaming Business, June 10 2009

"Re-Thinking Internet Gambling: International Regulatory Models and Hot Topics in 2009", June 04 2009

Moving Beyond the Credit Crisis, April 06 2009

World Online Gambling Law Report, March 03 2009

Immigration | Archive

Client Alert: Start-Up Visa for Foreign Entrepreneurs Proposed, February 25 2010

Client Alert: USCIS Memo Clarifying H-1B Employer-Employee Relationships, February 04 2010

Client Alert: USCIS INSTRUCTIONS REGARDING UNANNOUNCED H-1B SITE VISITS MADE PUBLIC, October 29 2009

Client Alert: STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUES NOTICE OF 2011 VISA LOTTERY , October 29 2009

Client Alert: DHS Pushes E-Verify; Intends to Use it for Data Mining, July 22 2009

Client Alert: ICE Begins Aggressive Employer Audit Campaign, July 14 2009

Information Technology & Security Law | Archive

Insurance | Archive

Insurance Legal News, February 17 2010

Congress Considers Repeal Of McCarran-Ferguson Federal Antitrust Exemption for Health and Medical Malpractice Insurance, November 13 2009

Insurance Legal News, September 17 2009

Insurance Legal News, April 30 2009

Intellectual Property | Archive

Intellectual Property in a Tough Economy, November 04 2009

Dickinson Wright IP Legal News, September 10 2009

New Facebook Program -- Risks and Opportunities for Trademark Owners, June 12 2009

A PATENT ENTIRELY AND EXCLUSIVELY FOCUSED ON AN ART-ADDITIVE HITS THE VALIDITY BULL'S EYE, April 27 2009

Expanding Design Patent Rights has Aesthetic Appeal to Industrial Designers, March 24 2009

Patent Reform Bill Introduced in Senate and House, March 24 2009

Recent IP Successes, March 24 2009

Transfers of Patent Cases are Possible Again - Even in Texas, March 24 2009

International |

International Sales, September 18 2009

Labor & Employment Relations | Archive

Client Alert: Race to the Top - Education Reform in Michigan, February 04 2010

Client Alert: Good News for Year End - Extension of COBRA Subsidy, December 28 2009

Dickinson Wright Client Alert: PROACTIVE AVOIDANCE OF LIABILITY FOR CELL PHONE USE , August 18 2009

Labor & Employment Client Alert: STEPS AN EMPLOYER CAN TAKE TO INCREASE THE CHANCES OF SUCCESS ON A NOTICE DEFENSE IN A WORKERS' COMPENSATION CLAIM, April 30 2009

Labor & Employment Client Alert: The Return of the Employee Free Choice Act, March 30 2009

DW Labor and Employment Attorneys to Hold Seminar to Discuss Changes in the Employment Law Landscape, March 17 2009

Litigation |

Client Alert: Prosecutorial Misconduct, February 07 2010

Client Alert: Attorneys Fees May Only Be Prorated Against Employers and Insurance Carriers Under the Worker's Disability Compensation Act , August 07 2009

Client Alert: Michigan Supreme Court Establishes Standard For Certifying Class Actions In Michigan, August 04 2009

Mergers & Acquisitions | Archive

Municipal Law & Finance | Archive

DW Attorney Richard A. Wendt Recognized with Excellence in Municipal Law and Governance Award, October 05 2009

IRS Releases Guidance and Allocations for New Recovery Zone Bonds, June 16 2009

Private Equity | Archive

Real Estate | Archive

Client Alert: AMENDMENTS TO MICHIGAN LAW GOVERNING WETLANDS, December 14 2009

Real Estate Newsletter , April 2009

Real Estate Client Alert: Michigan Property Tax Appeal Deadlines, March 30 2009

Regulatory & Administrative Law |

Client Alert: Congress Poised to Repeal McCarran-Ferguson Federal Antitrust Exemption for Health and Medical Malpractice Insurance, October 29 2009

Client Alert: FCC Proposes Rules on "Net Neutral ity", October 29 2009

Client Alert: SEC's Latest Regulation FD Enforcement Action Underscores the Need for a Strong Compliance Program, October 29 2009

The Paperwork Headache, August 20 2009

Schools & Educational Institutions | Archive

Client Alert: The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Offers Education and Construction Opportunities to Michigan Schools, May 05 2009

Securities | Archive

Taxation | Archive

Dickinson Wright Tax Attorneys Score Major Tax Court Victory in Federal Research Tax Credit Proceeding, November 17 2009

Issue 5: U.S. Canadian Cross-Border Business & Tax Legal News, August 19 2009

Client Alert: IRS Announces Procedure to Extend Time for Filing FBARs Without Imposition of Penalties, July 01 2009

Client Alert: The Obligation of U.S. Investors in Offshore Hedge and Private Equity Funds to File Foreign Bank Account Reports as June 30, 2009 Deadline Approaches: IRS Suggests Offshore Hedge and Private Equity Funds Are "Financial Accounts", June 25 2009

Issue 4: U.S. Canadian Cross-Border Business & Tax Legal News, June 05 2009

Issue 3: U.S. Canadian Cross-Border Business & Tax Legal News, May 07 2009

Issue 2: U.S. Canadian Cross-Border Business & Tax Legal News, April 01 2009

Issue 1: U.S. Canadian Cross-Border Business & Tax Legal News, March 04 2009