Wright Beamer is privileged to count many churches and religious-based organizations as clients. While their legal needs are typical of other organizational clients, some things – by virtue of the First Amendment to the Constitution – are necessa…
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Every 65 seconds, someone is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. And while it is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States, there is still no cure for the degenerative brain disease. It is this that makes the work of the Alzheimer’s Associati…
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I often meet with estate planning clients who want to help their children, grandchildren, or other young ones out financially. It’s usually through gifts for education or health-related needs, or perhaps with money to buy a home or car. No client h…
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This year has brought a lot of uncertainty. One area taking the hardest hit is education. As we roll into July, there are still questions about what the fall will bring for all levels of schooling. Parents and educators alike are looking for solution…
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Dirk Beamer reviews mandatory requirements and key considerations for Michigan businesses bringing employees back into the workplace.
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After the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776, the day has been celebrated each year in honor of America’s freedom. As we prepare for the holiday this weekend, here are a few fun facts about the day: Two days after voting for in…
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Little by little, businesses across Michigan are opening their doors again. As we all look toward getting “back to business,” many questions remain as to what that looks like. Businesses large and small continue to wade through the federal legisl…
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In a much-anticipated decision, the United States Supreme Court last week ruled that Title VII of the United States Code (i.e, the federal statute that prohibits workplace discrimination based on sex) protects LGBTQIA workers. In short, this means em…
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As Michigan businesses continue to reopen, employees are rapidly returning to the workplaces they left behind. Or are they? While many workers are eager to return to “brick and mortar” offices, others may feel reluctant to come back, like employe…
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As the pandemic hit all around us, shuttering businesses and changing social norms, a handful of professions kept our communities going. While all of these frontline responders have been critically important, none have been more so than healthcare wo…
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