A Closer Look

A Closer Look

Sometimes, a family member notices something that just doesn’t add up. Maybe an older loved one suddenly seems to have less control over their finances. Maybe money or personal belongings are changing hands in ways that seem unusual. Or perhaps som… Read More
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Best and Brightest

Best and Brightest

We’re honored to share that Wright Beamer has again been named one of Metro Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®. We’re grateful for every recognition that comes our way, but this one feels especially meaningful because it refle… Read More
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Deal or No Deal?

Deal or No Deal?

We might think of contracts as something formal: a document, a signature, maybe a lawyer. But an agreement doesn’t always look that official. Sometimes, it looks like a few text messages. A price is discussed. Details are worked out. One person… Read More
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Michigan Legal 250

Michigan Legal 250

Michigan’s legal community has a new list to watch. This year, Michigan Lawyers Weekly introduced the inaugural “Michigan Legal 250,” recognizing 250 attorneys across 40 categories. The new list highlights attorneys who have demonstrate… Read More
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Make a Will Month

Make a Will Month

August is National Make a Will Month, marking a great reminder for many to create or update this critical document. Despite its importance, most adults still have not taken the steps to execute their own will. According to a recent survey, roughly 7… Read More
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Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers

Four Wright Beamer attorneys have earned spots on the 2026 Michigan Super Lawyers lists, with three attorneys named to the Super Lawyers list and one receiving a first-time Rising Stars selection! Dirk Beamer, Evan Chall, and Lee Flaherty were each s… Read More
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We've Got Company

We've Got Company

How to respond to ICE in the workplace. I represent employers across a range of industries: automotive, insurance, professional services, and secondary education, just to name a few. My clients’ owners come from an equally diverse background and ru… Read More
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Launch and Build

Launch and Build

For many small business owners, getting from an online shop, farmers market booth, or occasional pop-up to a permanent storefront is an exciting goal. It can also be a big leap. Downtown Farmington is creating a little more room to take that leap. Th… Read More
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More Probate, Anyone?

More Probate, Anyone?

Most of our estate planning clients tell us they don’t want their estates to be subject to probate following their deaths. They’ve either experienced the probate process themselves or they’ve heard about it from others, and they know post-death… Read More
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Unemployment Updates

Unemployment Updates

Significant changes to the Michigan Employment Security Act took effect last month. The updates include: Expanded work-search requirement. Claimants must now report at least three work-search activities each week, up from one. Qualifying activities i… Read More
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