Tipped employees often earn a significant portion of their compensation from tips and gratuities. In many restaurants and other businesses, these tips are “pooled” and divided among employees based on their roles and hours worked. While tip pooling is legal under federal and Michigan laws, there are rules about what an employer can and cannot do. Tipped workers benefit from u...

Sommers Schwartz is pleased to announce that attorney John Malone has been elected to shareholder status. John was previously an associate with the firm.

John represents plaintiff...

All patients have the right to make informed decisions about their medical care. However, labor and delivery can present difficult choices that require quick decisions. Your care team may recommend interventio...

Attorneys Matt Turner and

One thing that makes Sommers Schwartz special is the people who choose to build their careers here. Chelsea has been part of our team for nearly three decades, and her dedication to our clients and colleagues is felt throughout the firm. She brings valuable litigation technology expertise, offering the kind of support any trial attorney hopes to have by their side in court. F...