On behalf of Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C. | Oct 29, 2018 | Business Litigation, Firm News
As a business owner in Michigan or Illinois, you want your business to stand out from your competitors. One way of accomplishing this is by obtaining a trademark. The terms “trademark” and “brand name” are interchangeable; yet, according to...
On behalf of Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C. | Oct 14, 2018 | Business Formation, Firm News
Entrepreneurs in Illinois and Michigan must choose how they would like new ventures to be managed and how they prefer their businesses to be taxed. A company may be established as a sole proprietorship, a partnership, a corporation or a limited liability company. Each...
On behalf of Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C. | Oct 12, 2018 | Fair Housing & The Ada, Firm News
Many people throughout Michigan and across the country still face unlawful discrimination in housing and lending. According to a new lawsuit, Liberty Bank discriminated against mortgage borrowers in African American and Latino neighborhoods in two Connecticut cities....
On behalf of Pentiuk, Couvreur & Kobiljak, P.C. | Oct 7, 2018 | Contract Disputes, Firm News
Businesses in certain industries often ask employees to sign non-compete agreements as a part of the hiring process. These agreements restrict employees from working in similar industries or for companies that are in direct competition with the business once workers...
