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Michigan winters can be treacherous, particularly for people who must work outside or battle the elements on a regular basis. With winter just around the corner, now is the perfect time for employers and workers to ensure they know how to prevent work-related...
The pandemic has changed nearly every part of our working lives, including the protocols we must follow to stay safe on the job. However, many employers ignore the rights of their workers in implementing these protocols. For instance, Amazon is facing a proposed class...
As long as you qualify for Social Security disability (SSD) benefits, you know that in time, you will receive the much-needed funds to help support you and your family. However, you may have to brace yourself for some unexpected news and that a great amount of...
No matter where you work, state and federal regulations are in place to ensure that the environment is safe for workers. Unfortunately, not all employers follow the rules and, instead, take shortcuts. Whatever the reason, an employer’s refusal to play by the rules can...
When you feel that there is something wrong in the workplace, you should feel like you can speak up to protect yourself, your rights, or other employees from illegal misconduct. However, some employers will punish parties who do this or try to prevent them from...
Just months ago, people were planning to return to some semblance of normalcy as multiple COVID-19 vaccinations became available. Unfortunately, those who already had COVID (as well as unvaccinated individuals and those who experience breakthrough infections) continue...
Employees with a severe, disabling condition expected to last at least a year may qualify to receive crucial Social Security Disability insurance (SSDI) benefits. However, people make common mistakes during the application process that can lead to delayed or denied...
Miller Cohen PLC is proud to announce the inclusion of Bruce A. Miller, Richard G. Mack Jr., Robert Fetter, and Keith D. Flynn on the 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list. Bruce A. Miller was named one of the Top 100 lawyers in Michigan. Michigan Super Lawyers recognizes...
Have you been the victim of a hostile work environment due to your race, gender, ethnicity, religion, height, weight, age, marital status, or disability? Employers are required to take action to prevent a hostile work environment based on one of the protected classes...
Employers often force employees to work at an unsafe pace and judging them based on impossible production goals. In doing so, these employers disregard the harm caused to their employees by speeding up production. At the same, Employers are reluctant to pay employees...