Last month, as the United States Supreme Court completed its 2021-2022 term, it issued several significant decisions that largely (or entirely) reversed prior decisions on hot button social issues including abortion and school prayer. Next fall, the…
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If it’s summertime, then it’s time for the Greater Farmington Founders Festival! Celebrating its 58th year, the annual event kicks off tonight and runs through Saturday. Tonight will see a soft opening with a beer tent and food trucks. Live music…
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Retaining a principal residence exemption (“PRE”) can sometimes be tricky. (The PRE exempts a homeowner’s principal residence from property taxes levied for school operating expenses.) Naturally, the tax assessor wants to collect every tax doll…
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Reports indicate that financial exploitation of the elderly is increasing, particularly while seniors and other vulnerable adults have been more isolated due to Covid restrictions. The following indications are meant to alert you to conditions that a…
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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. Earlier this month, three of our attorneys did…
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Recently, frantic ads have warned that thieves can record forged documents to steal title to your home. While title theft insurance companies claim to offer protection to homeowners, there are a few things to consider before purchasing a policy: A fo…
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Once a year, Patty Calvillo laces up her sneakers for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. She is driven by the memory of her mother. The months leading up to the big day are spent reaching out to various friends and family in order to garner team sponsors…
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A close family member’s battle with prostate cancer – the second leading cause of cancer death in American men – is a reminder of the fragility of life. Thankfully, his recovery is underway; however, many others will not be as fortunate, as mor…
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In 1976, the City of Livonia purchased an old farm site now known as Greenmead Historical Park. The farm and its buildings are a reminder of a bygone era of Michigan’s history. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Today, the 95…
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In trademark law, the likelihood of confusion between two marks is one of the most common reasons for trouble. But there is an exception to every rule, and attorneys in a recent case involving a crude knock-off of the Patagonia brand are seeking to u…
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