The Best in Metro Detroit…

The Best in Metro Detroit!

Congratulations to the Farmington Farmers & Artisans Market on being Metro Detroit’s “Best” according to Channel 4 Voters. Wright Beamer is proud to sponsor Music at the Market every Saturday, and we congratulate Market Master Walt Gajewski… Read More
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When Should You Take the Deal?

I am usually the first person in any room to advocate for alternative solutions to litigation. After more than two decades of navigating legal disputes, I know that litigation can be time-consuming and expensive. And one of the most often touted alte… Read More
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Is the News Fit to Print?

Is the News Fit to Print?

The veracity of social media news content has been in the spotlight of late, and with an estimated 63% of us using social media to get our news*, there is good reason for concern. While common sense tells us that headlines like, “Taxes Abolished!… Read More
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Beamer Kids Look to Colle…

Beamer Kids Look to College, So We Think About Rankings…

LinkedIn recently announced my 21st anniversary at Wright Beamer. Several kind-hearted connections remarked that I couldn’t possibly be old enough to have a 21-year work anniversary. Well, if you ever need a reminder that you’ve moved on to the n… Read More
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Work Stoppage Means Cash…

Work Stoppage Means Cash Stoppage: Business Interruption Insurance Helps fill the Gap

Business interruption insurance is one of the most valuable coverages available, but it is often overlooked by small business owners. Most businesses purchase property insurance to cover repairs for fires and other disasters. But what happens when a… Read More
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“Fall” into Autumn Bu…

“Fall” into Autumn Business Events

Autumn is the season of pumpkin spice, tailgating, cider mills… and business events! The following are just a few of the many unique events that are available over the next couple of months. 1st Annual CLC Cruise-In Sunday, September 11, 2016 (9 AM… Read More
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Hiring Teens: Things You…

Hiring Teens: Things You Should Know Before the First Day of Work

My oldest two children are teenagers now, and the subject of “getting a job” has been batted around our house of late. As we consider the possibilities, I’ve conducted a bit of quick research regarding what teens can and cannot do for employmen… Read More
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Avoid Litigation Through…

Avoid Litigation Through Preparation

Litigation, while sometimes unavoidable, is an expensive and time-consuming process that can produce unpredictable results. In the context of business transactions, the best way to avoid litigation is to anticipate the potential for future problems … Read More
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Michigan’s Fiduciary Ac…

Michigan’s Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act

Last week my colleague, Lee Flaherty, wrote about a newly enacted Michigan law that went into effect on June 27, 2016, dealing with the designation of funeral representatives. This week we want to tell you about another new Michigan law that also wen… Read More
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Designation of Funeral Re…

Designation of Funeral Representatives: A New Estate Planning Tool

Effective June 27, 2016, individuals in Michigan may designate “funeral representatives” to make funeral, burial, and related decisions for them after death, or to carry out decisions made by them prior to death. This is welcome news for those wh… Read More
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