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Appellate Practice
 
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Complete guide to handling appeals to circuit court, the Michigan Court of Appeals, the Michigan Supreme Court, and administrative appeals. Clarifies unclear areas and includes sample forms and the Court of Appeals Internal Operating Procedures.
Published: June 1992
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (January 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes




Bankruptcy
 
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Essential guide, whether you handle bankruptcy cases yourself or need to know how it affects your clients' matters. Michigan experts explain consumer and small business bankruptcy, representing debtors or creditors, and litigating in MI bankruptcy courts.
Published: February 2009
Last Update: January 2010 Update (February 2010)
Next Planned Update: February 2011
Subscription Service: Yes




Business Law
 
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Comprehensive guide to advising Michigan nonpublic businesses, both corporations and LLCs. Covers business formation, advising ongoing businesses, handling employment issues, planning for succession, and dissolution. Includes numerous forms.
Published: June 2000
Last Update: October 2009 Update (November 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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Explains the law and practice governing business acquisitions in Michigan, and includes comprehensive forms. Covers tax issues, drafting purchase and merger documents, due diligence, closing, postclosing, and spotting IP, immigration, and other issues.
Published: June 2003
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (April 2009)
Next Planned Update: September 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Comprehensive set of sample forms drafted and used by Michigan experts, with commentary. Chapters cover contracts, corporations, LLCs, electronic commerce, purchase and sale of a business, and more.
Published: June 2001
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (August 2009)
Next Planned Update: July 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Covers the law of unfair competition, misappropriation of trade secrets, fraud, business defamation, covenants not to compete, breach of fiduciary duty, shareholder derivative suits, securities claims, and more.
Published: August 2003
Last Update: October 2009 Update (December 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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A single source analyzing all significant Michigan contract law authority and citing to national secondary sources where there is none. Covers both common law and UCC authority.
Published: April 1998
Last Update: 2008 Supplement (October 2008)
Next Planned Update: July 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Shows you how to form and operate limited liability companies in Michigan, including tax issues, when to use LLCs, drafting operating agreements, mergers, and professional LLCs. Written by a primary drafter of the Michigan LLC Act.
Published: June 1998
Last Update: 2008 Supplement (February 2008)
Next Planned Update: December 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
Print Book with CD
Michigan experts explain Revised Article 9. Covers creating, perfecting, and enforcing security interests. Includes checklists and sample forms.
Published: April 2001
Last Update: 2004 Supplement (March 2004)
Next Planned Update: Summer 2010
Subscription Service: No




Civil Procedure
 
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Practical explanation of how to handle depositions in Michigan. Includes advice on preparing for the deposition, taking and defending depositions, handling special-purpose depositions, "what if" scenarios, and deposing experts.
Published: December 2005
Last Update: (December 2005)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: No
Online Book
Published: March 2000
Last Update: February 2008 Cumulative Supplement (March 2008)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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Summarizes and cites to all significant Michigan statutes of limitations, organized by topic. Quickly identify the statutes of limitations applicable to your case. Includes lists of appeal and court rule periods, and chapters on accrual and procedure.
Published: February 2010
Last Update: (February 2010)
Next Planned Update: February 2011
Subscription Service: Yes
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Quickly understand how to introduce over 60 different types of evidence at trial, including electronic evidence. Includes the relevant evidence rule, caselaw, foundation requirements, and sample examinations for each type of evidence.
Published: June 2007
Last Update: (June 2007)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: No
Online Book
Published: December 1987
Last Update: February 2006 Supp (March 2006)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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Save time starting the case with bullet-point summaries and sample complaints for over 60 causes of action. Covers torts, business torts, contract and business disputes, employment, and real estate actions.
Published: September 1996
Last Update: 2008 Supplement (September 2008)
Next Planned Update: November 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Comprehensive resource on Michigan civil procedure before and during trial. Includes in-depth summaries of the law, practical advice, and sample forms. Written by leading Michigan litigators and judges.
Published: October 1999
Last Update: 2009/2010 Supplement (January 2010)
Next Planned Update: December 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
Print Book
Paperback set of Michigan court rules and rules of evidence. Updated and reissued each September.
Published: September 2009
Last Update: (September 2009)
Next Planned Update: March 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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ICLE's most comprehensive evidence resource. Includes the text of each MRE, its history, an analysis of the rule, practice suggestions, comparison with the federal rule, and annotations of all significant cases.
Published: October 2005
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (October 2009)
Next Planned Update: December 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Complete set of all Michigan Model Civil Jury Instructions with use notes and comments.
Published: June 2002
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (May 2009)
Next Planned Update: May 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
Print Book
Sturdy six-panel chart provides quick courtroom access to every rule of evidence and authority for common objections.
Published: March 2010
Last Update: (March 2010)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: No
Print Book
Compact but comprehensive paperback includes the text of each MRE and annotations of all significant cases decided under each rule. Updated annually.
Published: October 2009
Last Update: (October 2009)
Next Planned Update: December 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
Print Book
Comprehensive summary of Michigan authority on the attorney-client privilege and work product doctrine, including the requirements of maintaining client confidences and secrets under the MRPC. Concise, complete, and written by experienced litigators.
Published: September 2003
Last Update: (September 2003)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: No




Criminal Law
 
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The only authorized publication of the Michigan jury instructions used in criminal trials. Includes the text of the instructions, use notes, history, and commentary.
Published: December 1989
Last Update: 2009/2010 Supplement (December 2009)
Next Planned Update: November 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Includes what you need to know to handle a drunk driving case under Michigan's complex statutory scheme. Clearly explains the law and covers initial client contact, breath and blood testing, evidentiary challenges, trial, sentencing, and license appeals.
Published: November 2006
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (September 2009)
Next Planned Update: August 2010
Subscription Service: Yes




Damages
 
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Comprehensive resource on damages in Michigan. Explains the law on damages for wrongful death, employment, civil rights cases, commercial cases, real estate sales, and many other topics. Also covers restitutionary remedies.
Published: May 2002
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (January 2010)
Next Planned Update: January 2011
Subscription Service: Yes




Debtor/Creditor
 
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Clear, practical explanations of how to file suit, investigate the debtor, handle postjudgment collections, and use garnishment and execution proceedings effectively. Written by a well-known collections specialist.
Published: January 2003
Last Update: May 2009 Update (July 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes




Elder Law
 
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Comprehensive guide for lawyers who advise older clients and clients with a disability. Covers long-term care, health care benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, veterans benefits, competence issues, housing options, special needs trusts, and Social Security.
Published: July 2009
Last Update: (July 2009)
Next Planned Update: July 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Answer your client's Medicaid planning questions or build your own Medicaid planning practice with this step-by-step guide by a Michigan expert. Explains asset and income eligibility rules, divestment, and best strategies. Includes numerous sample forms.
Published: December 2006
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (August 2009)
Next Planned Update: August 2010
Subscription Service: Yes




Employment/Labor
 
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Comprehensive guide to complying with Michigan and federal employment law. Covers hiring, discipline, termination, hiring noncitizens, overtime rules, employee privacy rights, FMLA, ERISA, workplace violence, and other topics.
Published: June 2005
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (May 2009)
Next Planned Update: June 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Practical guide to litigating employment issues, including workplace discrimination, wrongful discharge, enforcement of noncompete agreements, and the effective use of ADR. Covers Michigan and federal law, with extensive discussion of ADA, ERISA and FMLA.
Published: January 2004
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (January 2010)
Next Planned Update: January 2011
Subscription Service: Yes




Family Law
 
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Practical, step-by-step manual explains how to handle a simple or complex divorce case. Walks you through the process. Includes numerous sample forms and checklists.
Published: April 2003
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (October 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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The official judges' book, prepared by ICLE for the SCAO and distributed to all Michigan Family Division judges and referees. Covers all major areas within the jurisdiction of the Family Division. Includes decision trees and practice tips for judges.
Published: May 2006
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (June 2009)
Next Planned Update: June 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Comprehensive but practical resource covers all major topics affecting Michigan family law, from divorce procedure, child custody/support, and spousal support to adoption, guardianship, and juvenile delinquency. Includes numerous sample forms.
Published: June 2004
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (May 2009)
Next Planned Update: May 2010
Subscription Service: Yes




General Practice
 
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Explains how to draft and use effective attorney fee agreements that comply with Michigan ethics rules. Includes sample agreements and commentary in 13 practice areas, plus chapters on ethics, practical issues, and "best practices" for collecting fees.
Published: October 2006
Last Update: July 2009 Update (August 2009)
Next Planned Update: October 2010
Subscription Service: No
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Popular guide to the 20 most common areas of Michigan practice, from real estate to divorce, employment, probate, debt collection, ADR, and more. Each chapter summarizes the law, gives practical guidance, and includes sample forms.
Published: February 2007
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (November 2009)
Next Planned Update: October 2010
Subscription Service: Yes




Insurance Law
 
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Michigan-specific guide to the most important insurance coverages, including property, homeowners, auto, commercial general liability, health and disability, life insurance, and worker's compensation--and the legal issues associated with each.
Published: September 2002
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (February 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes




Negligence/Personal Injury
 
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Concise guide to governmental immunity issues in Michigan, including analysis of the current state of the law, practical advice, and sample pleadings. Appendix includes current and prior versions of the statute, with expert commentary.
Published: May 2005
Last Update: July 2009 Update (August 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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Covers law and practice in all major areas of Michigan tort law, written by Michigan experts in each area. Includes sample forms and practical advice.
Published: October 2000
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (November 2009)
Next Planned Update: November 2010
Subscription Service: Yes




No-Fault Auto
 
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Comprehensive, practical guide to first-party and third-party no-fault cases in Michigan. Includes clear explanations of the law and practical guidance. Covers plaintiffs' and defense perspectives.
Published: June 2002
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (March 2010)
Next Planned Update: March 2011
Subscription Service: Yes




Probate/Estate Planning
 
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Step-by-step guide to administering estates under EPIC. Explains supervised and unsupervised administration, includes comprehensive checklists of steps and dates, and explains how to fill out SCAO-approved forms.
Published: June 2000
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (April 2010)
Next Planned Update: April 2011
Subscription Service: Yes
Print Book
Includes EPIC and the Michigan Trust Code (MTC), with Reporter's Commentary by Mark K. Harder (MTC) and John H. Martin (EPIC). ICLE is the only source for the Reporters' Commentary. This material is also published in ICLE's Michigan Probate Sourcebook.
Published: January 2010
Last Update: (January 2010)
Next Planned Update: February 2011
Subscription Service: Yes
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Concise guide to informal proceedings and unsupervised administration under EPIC. Walks you through the requirements and includes sample filled-in SCAO forms.
Published: May 2000
Last Update: 2005 Supplement (October 2005)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: No
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Covers planning the estate; drafting revocable trusts, wills, and durable powers; and implementing the estate plan. Includes comprehensive wills and trusts and additional template forms.
Published: February 2006
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (March 2010)
Next Planned Update: March 2011
Subscription Service: Yes
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Step-by-step guide to Michigan guardianships and conservatorships. Covers guardianships for legally incapacitated persons, minors, and developmentally disabled persons, as well as alternatives to guardianship. Includes sample forms.
Published: December 2000
Last Update: 2007 Supplement (November 2007)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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The official judges' book, prepared by ICLE for the SCAO and distributed to Michigan probate judges and registers. Covers all proceedings heard in probate court, including estate, guardianship, and mental commitment proceedings, and civil actions.
Published: May 2003
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (July 2009)
Next Planned Update: April 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Fully updated for the Michigan Trust Code. This book explains commonly litigated probate matters: intestacy, will contests, creditors' claims, breach of fiduciary duties, and attorney fees. Includes forms and checklists.
Published: October 2001
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (March 2010)
Next Planned Update: March 2011
Subscription Service: Yes
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Compiles all the Michigan probate statutes, rules, and forms you need. Includes EPIC and the Michigan Trust Code with Reporters' Commentary, probate court rules, other probate and elder law statutes, SCAO forms, handy resource lists, and indexes.
Published: February 2000
Last Update: 2010 Supplement (March 2010)
Next Planned Update: March 2011
Subscription Service: Yes
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Covers planning, drafting, and implementing revocable grantor trusts, including chapters on qualified domestic trusts, special needs trusts, and revising the trust after death. Includes comprehensive sample forms.
Published: March 2000
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (April 2009)
Next Planned Update: April 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Complete guide to administering trusts under EPIC; includes helpful checklists, schedules and sample letters, petitions and orders.
Published: November 1999
Last Update: 2006 Supplement (January 2006)
Next Planned Update: April 2010
Subscription Service: Yes




Real Property
 
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Clearly explains the law and practice in this technical area, including how to determine lien priorities; creating, perfecting, and foreclosing on liens; public projects and surety bonds, and bankruptcy considerations. Includes sample forms.
Published: July 1996
Last Update: January 2009 Update (February 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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Michigan experts explain how to draft residential and commercial leases, with legal authority and explanation for each clause. Also explains summary proceedings, other remedies, and the law regulating landlords and tenants. Includes complete leases.
Published: March 2003
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (December 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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Practical "how-to" guide explains how to handle Michigan real estate matters in all major areas, including sales, leases, easements, condominiums, and litigation. Includes numerous drafted forms, checklists, and practice aids.
Published: November 2005
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (November 2009)
Next Planned Update: October 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
Print Book
The authoritative real property treatise, covering all major topics related to Michigan real estate law. Analyzes all significant Michigan real property statutes and caselaw. An excellent starting point for any real estate research question.
Published: May 2005
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (September 2009)
Next Planned Update: September 2010
Subscription Service: Yes
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Practical guide to handling Michigan residential real estate purchases and sales, covering purchase agreements, brokers, disclosures, inspections, title insurance, closings, and buying a home in foreclosure. Includes numerous sample forms and checklists.
Published: May 2000
Last Update: September 2009 Update (October 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: Yes
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Be ready to handle any land use matter before a municipal administrator, board, or court--whether your client is the municipality, developer, landowner, or a neighbor. Michigan experts analyze the law and offer practical advice.
Published: July 2008
Last Update: April 2009 Update (June 2009)
Next Planned Update: May 2010
Subscription Service: Yes




Worker's Compensation
 
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Compact paperback includes the Worker's Disability Compensation Act; Rules for the Agency, Appellate Commission, and Board of Magistrates; selected charts; and detailed index. Cosponsored by the Workers' Compensation Law Section, State Bar of Michigan.
Published: June 2009
Last Update: (June 2009)
Next Planned Update: To be determined
Subscription Service: No
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Comprehensive and practical guidebook explains all aspects of worker's compensation law and practice in Michigan. Written by the former Director of the MI Bureau of Worker's Compensation with a current worker's comp practitioner.
Published: April 2007
Last Update: 2009 Supplement (April 2009)
Next Planned Update: April 2010
Subscription Service: Yes



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