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  • Michigan Extends Marketable Record Title Act Deadline: Key Clarifications for Property Owners

    September 29, 2025

    Michigan property owners, associations, and developers can breathe a sigh of relief. Yesterday, right up against the deadline, Gov. Whitmer signed HB 4524, which passed the Michigan legislature with bipartisan support earlier this week. The bill extends the critical September 29, 2025 deadline under the Marketable Record Title Act (MRTA) and makes several important clarifications […]

  • Utilization Review: What Is It Good For?

    September 25, 2025

    As part of the new no-fault laws that went into effect in 2019, Michigan enacted utilization review. In short, utilization review is a process whereby the insurance company can evaluate, and challenge, the appropriateness of the treatment (therapy, attendant care, supplies, etc.) provided to the accident victim and thereby trigger an administrative process for the […]

  • Rhoades McKee Introduces Elaine Mohre as Chief Operating Officer

    Rhoades McKee Introduces Elaine Mohre as Chief Operating Officer

    September 23, 2025

    Rhoades McKee, a full-service law firm serving West Michigan for over 65 years, is pleased to announce the appointment of Elaine Mohre as its next Chief Operating Officer, effective June 1, 2025. Elaine Mohre succeeds Susan Kowalski, who is retiring after three years of dedicated service to the firm. As COO, Mohre will lead the […]

  • Paul McCarthy Named “Go To Lawyer” for Business Litigation by Michigan Lawyers Weekly

    September 3, 2025

    Grand Rapids, MI – Rhoades McKee is proud to announce that attorney Paul A. McCarthy has been recognized by Michigan Lawyers Weekly as a “Go To Lawyer” for Business Litigation in 2025. With more than 33 years of practice, McCarthy is widely regarded in the legal community for resolving complex ownership and management disputes within […]

  • Homebuilders, Rejoice (At Least For Now)! Michigan Pauses Implementation Of New Residential Construction Codes Pending Results of Lawsuits

    July 8, 2025

    Homebuilders (both companies building houses and people trying to build the homes of their dreams) will immediately benefit from terms of a July 7 agreement staying the implementation of new building codes that (according to trade associations opposing the new standards) could have significantly raised the cost of new home construction. By way of background, […]

  • U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY SUSPENDS ENFORCEMENT OF CERTAIN FINES AND PENALTIES UNDER THE CTA

    March 4, 2025

    In a news release issued on March 2, the U.S. Department of Treasury announced that it will discontinue enforcement of penalties and fines under the Corporate Transparency Act’s (“CTA”) current beneficial ownership information reporting rule with respect to U.S. citizens, domestic reporting companies, and their beneficial owners. However, the reporting requirements will remain in effect […]

  • Michigan Legislature Reaches Last Minute Compromise on Earned Sick Time Act Amendments

    February 21, 2025

    Late Thursday, February 20, 2025, the Michigan Legislature passed an amendment to the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA). This amendment changes requirements under ESTA that were set to go into effect just a few hours later. Importantly, the Legislative amendments take immediate effect on February 21, 2025.  Governor Whitmer is expected to sign the bill […]

  • Episode 1: Finding the Right Business Entity and Team of Professionals for Your Business

    October 11, 2023

      The Conversations with a Business Attorney podcast is your legal guide to navigating the challenges and opportunities that arise throughout the life cycle of a business. Jeff Large, a start-up business owner, explores topics like operator agreements, employee retention, and the value of protecting your company with Rhoades McKee Attorneys. Don’t get lost, listen […]

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