The Barn at the heart of Farmington Hills opens its doors again next week! The Farmington Players bring us a “quintessential farce” beginning February 9. Lend Me a Tenor is a classic tale of mistaken identity and unexpected romance. A local opera…
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As January comes to a close, it’s important to remember that reviewing and possibly updating your estate plan should still be among your new year’s resolutions. There may be several obvious reasons why you might need to update your estate pla…
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Heart the Art is coming back to liven up downtown Farmington next month! On February 10, GLP Financial Group will host a public art benefit. Attendees will be treated to live music, appetizers, and an art exhibit by Honey Comb Gallery. Tickets can be…
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Last month, we addressed strategies for promoting employee mental health. (Get caught up on Part I here.) In this edition, we examine the possibility of amorphous mental health concerns being used to abuse workplace policies. Savvy employers know to…
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At Wright Beamer, we understand the importance of sharing what we know with our clients and the community. Next month, there will be an opportunity for two of our attorneys to do just that. The Farmington Community Library is partnering with the Grea…
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We’ve been posting, along with many others, about the new federal Corporate Transparency Act. (Read our overview here.) The Act requires most small and medium-sized companies (“Reporting Companies”) to disclose to the U.S. Treasury Department i…
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We are pleased to share that, for another year, Wright Beamer has been selected by Expertise.com as one of the best Detroit Area law firms in three categories: Best Employment Lawyers, Best Real Estate Lawyers, and Best Probate Attorneys. In each gro…
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You gave your spouse your heart, but did you know that you can also give them unlimited gifts during your life or after your death that are free of gift and estate tax? The “unlimited marital deduction” is an important tool for transferring subst…
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A new year is here, and we’re reflecting on the biggest topics of 2023. These are the stories that mattered most to you last year! #1 You Better Think A conflict over handwritten wills. (published September 2023) #2 Don’t Sweat the Small…
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Starting January 1, 2024, the minimum wage increased in Michigan. Depending on an anticipated ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court, it could increase again this same year. We lay out the new rates below, but first a brief recap of how we got here and…
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