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Commercial Law Reporter
A Publication Devoted to Commercial Law and Intellectual Property Issues
June 2009
Managing Editor: Karen Libertiny Ludden
Co-Editors: Robert D. Goldstein and Mark Shreve
The Effect of the Federal Transportation Act on Commercial Vehicle Leasing Liability
What you Need to Know About Limitation of Liability and Remedy
Commercial Law Update
Breaking News: Court Dismisses Claim of Defamation When Insurer Rejects Claim for Fraud
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Commercial Law Reporter
A Publication Devoted to Commercial Law and Intellectual Property Issues
May 2009
Managing Editor: Karen Libertiny Ludden
Co-Editors: Robert D. Goldstein and Mark Shreve
New Decision on Concurrent Covered/Excluded Perils
What You Need to Know About Litigating a Water Loss Claim
Commercial Law Update
Breaking News on a Jewelers Block Claim and on an Electrical Fire Claim
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Commercial Law Reporter
A Publication Devoted to Commercial Law and Intellectual Property Issues
April 2009
Managing Editor: Karen Libertiny Ludden
Co-Editors: Robert D. Goldstein and Mark Shreve
Small Business Payroll Taxes
Column: What To Do To Avoid Lawsuits For False Imprisonment
Commercial Law Update
Breaking News: Arbitration Agreement Upheld
Upcoming Seminar: Law And Order Protecting Your Business And Yourself
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This month’s Commercial Law Reporter deals with the Michigan Uniform Commercial Code’s Statute of Limitations for Economic Claims.
ABSENT A WARRANTY TO THE CONTRARY, THERE IS RARELY TOLLING OF THE UCC FOUR YEAR STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS FOR A PURELY ECONOMIC CLAIM
Many businesses plagued by random consumer complaints feel threatened by the prospect of potential legal liability for some obsolete version of
In this issue of Garan Lucow’s Commercial Law Reporter, some of the deficiencies of the Arbitration process for dispute resolution are examined.
ISSUES TO CONSIDER BEFORE USING THE ARBITRATION PROCESS AS AN ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION TOOL
When the discussion turns to resolving disputes by alternative dispute resolution (“ADR”) one method frequently touted as an effective alternative of going to court is Arbitration.
In this issue of Commfax, a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision regarding liability under the Fair Credit Reporting Act is examined.
MODIFICATION OF THE DEFINITION OF “WILLFUL” FOR VIOLATION OF THE FEDERAL FAIR CREDIT REPORTING ACT
By: Rachel Bissett
Consumer suits against information providers for violations of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA or “the Act”) are on the rise. In fact, Channel
In this issue of CommFax, Michigan’s version of the Uniform Commercial Code’s (“UCC”) limited warranties is examined. In addition, the article will discuss how to properly limit or modify remedies under the Michigan UCC.
LIMITED WARRANTIES UNDER THE MICHIGAN UCC AND HOW TO PROPERLY LIMIT OR MODIFY REMEDIES
Preliminarily, the portion of the Michigan UCC being examined in this CommFax pertains to
In this Commfax, a recent decision from the US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals involving trademark and trade dress infringement issues is examined.
GM PREVAILS ON ITS TRADEMARK AND TRADE DRESS INFRINGEMENT LAWSUIT INVOLVING TOY VEHICLES CLOSELY RESEMBLING HUMVEES AND HUMMERS.
On October 25, 2006, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals decided a trademark and trade dress infringement lawsuit, General Motors Corporation
In this Commfax, the use of Article 9 Security Interests are examined in the context of settlements involving insurance proceeds.
DO INSURERS EVER NEED TO CONCERN THEMSELVES WITH THE UCC?]
Financing statements: those pesky critters, are showing up in settlements involving insurance proceeds. What does the Uniform Commercial Code have to do with insurance settlements? Didn’t the Court of Appeals recently conclude
Commfax is a publication devoted to commercial law and intellectual property-related issues published by GARAN LUCOW MILLER, P.C.
GARAN LUCOW MILLER, P.C.’s Commercial Law Department has broad experience in defending a variety of commercial law-related claims including those involving real estate, the Uniform Commercial Code, intellectualpropertyandcorporate-relatedmatters. This issue of Commfax examines developments regarding cross border issues with Canada.
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