Michigan has dramatically simplified the process for legally changing one’s name for reasons other than marriage. The new rules turn what was a months-long process into one that can be completed in days or weeks. Previously, the process involved a…
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In every community, there are organizations quietly doing the work that makes life better for families, for kids, and for neighbors who may never even know their names. In Farmington and Farmington Hills, many of those efforts are supported by the Fa…
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On February 26, 2026, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Chair Andrea Lucas sent a letter to the CEOs, general counsel, and board chairs of Fortune 500 companies reminding them of their companies’ obligations under Title VII of the…
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As Hannah approaches her first anniversary with Wright Beamer, we’ve had the opportunity to see firsthand the conviction and passion she brings to our litigation team. Hannah represents clients in business and commercial disputes, including contrac…
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The Sixth Circuit reminder on employer responses to harassment claims. A recent Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals decision offers important guidance for employers when responding to workplace harassment complaints. In Hamm v. Pullman SST, Inc., the Cour…
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There is a lot about our firm that people see: A completed estate plan, a business launched, a dispute resolved. What they don’t always see is the steady work behind it all. They don’t see the extra review before a document goes out. The careful…
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Precision, clarity, and the law. March 4th marks National Grammar Day for anyone looking to celebrate the English language. It also presents an opportunity to highlight the importance of word choice and grammar for lawyers in particular. In law, a mi…
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And other bad ways to fire an employee Running a business means juggling revenue, operations, clients, and people—often all at once. When you realize an employee needs to be let go, it can feel like one problem too many. That’s understandable. Bu…
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Every business starts with a spark — an idea that won’t let go. But between inspiration and launch, there are important decisions to make. How should you structure your business? What filings are required? What does it really take to build someth…
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Brand new this year, 530A Accounts (also known as “Trump Accounts”) are an innovative tool for families considering options for their kids’ financial futures and potential estate planning moves for themselves. These tax-deferred savings account…
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