Article(s) published by this organization: 37
 | DHS Pushes E-Verify; Intends to Use it for Data Mining James G. Aldrich; Dickinson Wright PLLC; August 8, 2009, previously published on July 2009 The Obama Administration, through the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has indicated its support for 1) requiring federal contractors to use E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of their workers; and 2) the government's use of information gained through data-mining the E-Verify... |
| 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 Trent B. Collier; Dickinson Wright PLLC; August 8, 2009, previously published on July 2009 On July 21, 2009, the Michigan Supreme Court issued an opinion that could have a dramatic effect on the litigation of catastrophic injury claims under no-fault insurance plans in Michigan and on the insurance premiums that Michigan drivers must pay in order to fund the Michigan Catastrophic Claims... |
| 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" William E. Elwood, Peter J. Kulick; Dickinson Wright PLLC; July 9, 2009, previously published on June 2009 The foreign activities of U.S. taxpayers have been the subject of recent intense scrutiny by the Internal Revenue Service ("IRS"). |
| IRS Announces Procedure to Extend Time for Filing FBARs without Imposition of Penalties William E. Elwood, Peter J. Kulick; Dickinson Wright PLLC; July 9, 2009, previously published on July 2009 On June 24, 2009, the IRS issued revised Frequently Asked Questions (the "FAQ") addressing numerous issues surrounding the obligation of U.S. investors to file Reports of Foreign Bank and Financial Accounts, TD Form 90-22.1 ("FBAR"). |
| President Obama Proposes Reforms to the U.S. System of International Corporate Taxation William E. Elwood, Peter J. Kulick; Dickinson Wright PLLC; June 26, 2009, previously published on June 4, 2009 President Obama and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on May 4, 2009, announced a proposal that may dramatically change the U.S. taxation of foreign activities of U.S. taxpayers. |
| Supreme Court Limits CERCLA Arranger Liability and Upholds Apportionment Over Joint & Several Liability Sharon R. Newlon, Tammy L. Helminski; Dickinson Wright PLLC; June 2, 2009, previously published on May 2009 In its opinion issued on May 4, 2009 for the consolidated CERCLA cases of Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co, et. al v. United States and Shell Oil Co. v. United States, the Supreme Court limited arranger liability and found the methods of liability apportionment used by the District... |
| The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Offers Education and Construction Opportunities to Michigan Schools Julie Westra; Dickinson Wright PLLC; June 2, 2009, previously published on April 2009 On February 17, 2009, President Barack Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) into law. |
| Steps an Employer Can Take To Increase the Chances of Success on a Notice Defense in a Workers' Compensation Claim Adam O. Knight; Dickinson Wright PLLC; June 2, 2009, previously published on April 2009 One defense available to employers in a workers' compensation case is the defense of improper or untimely notice of the injury. |
| Federal Contractors Need To Be In Compliance With Mandatory Disclosure of Wrongdoing Rules Michael L. Volkov; Dickinson Wright PLLC; May 7, 2009, previously published on April 2009 Since the FAR Council's November 2008 publication of new regulations mandating the disclosure by federal contractors of criminal wrongdoing and Government overpayments, there has been great uncertainty as to the enforcement of the new regulations. |
| Treasury's Public Private Investment Program - The Legacy Securities Program Revised John K. Lawrence; Dickinson Wright PLLC; April 30, 2009, previously published on April 2009 On April 6, the U.S. Treasury announced revisions to part of the Public - Private Investment Program ("PPIP") recently detailed by Secretary Geithner. |
