The Success in Succession

The Success in Succession

Succession planning for family businesses is a crucial but often overlooked part of planning for the future. Having a plan in place that outlines how the business will continue to operate, even as ownership and leadership changes, is essential for th… Read More
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A Farmington Favorite

A Farmington Favorite

If it’s summertime, then it’s time for the Greater Farmington Founders Festival! Celebrating its 59th year, the annual event kicks off tonight and runs through Saturday. Tonight starts with a soft opening including a beer tent and food trucks. Li… Read More
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Let the Buyer Beware

Let the Buyer Beware

Do you hear a soft exhale on the summer breeze? Home sellers statewide are breathing a collective sigh of relief. Just last week, the Michigan Supreme Court overturned a 2021 Court of Appeals decision that made home sellers liable for a building code… Read More
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Taking a Bow

Taking a Bow

One of the area’s most iconic buildings sits at the heart of Farmington Hills. Once a working dairy farm, The Barn is now home to a state-of-the-art theater, and the volunteers of the Farmington Players bring to the stage some of the best comedies,… Read More
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Getting Informed

Getting Informed

INFORM Act attacks sale of hot goods online. In June, the Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers Act (the “INFORM” Consumers Act) took effect. Passed late last year as part of an omnibus spending bill, t… Read More
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Best and Brightest

Best and Brightest

We are excited to share that, for a fourth consecutive year, Wright Beamer has been chosen as one of Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For®! The Best and Brightest Companies to Work For® program is conducted by the Natio… Read More
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Small business owner protecting against cyberattacks

Cyberattacks on Small Businesses

Small businesses are very vulnerable to cyberattacks — and failure to defend against an attack could cost everything and shut down the business, temporarily or permanently. According to a Verizon report, more than 40 percent of all cyberattacks are… Read More
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Always Learning

Always Learning

The attorneys of Wright Beamer strive to be at the forefront of legal updates and education. Continually expanding their skills and knowledge makes them better counselors and advocates for their clients. Last week, Lee Flaherty attended the 63rd annu… Read More
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Crowning Moment

Crowning Moment

On June 15, 2023, Governor Whitmer signed into law the Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair (“CROWN”) Act to outlaw hairstyle discrimination in education and employment, as well as housing and public accommodations. The CROWN Act… Read More
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Garden Variety

Garden Variety

More than 40 years ago, Friends for the Development of Greenmead was established to raise funds for the maintenance, upkeep, and renovations of the remarkable structures of Greenmead, Livonia’s exquisite historical village and cultural center. Rece… Read More
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