When creating a corporation, many business owners have a preference for using their own surname as the company name. It’s a source of pride and also helps any existing customers identify the goods and services they sell as specific to them. And bes…
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Last week, Wright Beamer sponsored and attended the annual State of the Cities hosted by the Greater Farmington Area Chamber of Commerce. Attendees came together at the Costick Activities Center to join the Mayors of Farmington and Farmington Hills a…
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Sensational tales of families ripped apart by the legal system get top billing, but this week in the probate court, I had the opportunity to participate in the healing of family strife rather than its exacerbation. My client, a 17-year old, and his m…
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Over the past few years, Wright Beamer has been pleased to lend its support to the Riveters, Mercy High School’s (almost) all-girl robotics teams. In just four years, the team has gone from new start-up to world qualifier, landing a significant spo…
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While a great deal of Michigan has long since been divided and subdivided into “platted” lands for homesites and commercial development, most of the state continues to be made up of land that has never been platted. The Michigan Land Division Act…
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Last week, the Oakland Chamber Network brought together members of local Chamber groups for a Joint Board Breakfast at the Skyline Club. The Oakland Chamber Network works to “cultivate a regional collaborative environment where member chambers…
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One aspect of my practice that I really enjoy is helping nonprofit organizations achieve exemption from federal income tax. The exemption process involves the filing of an application with the IRS and a review process that can take months. A question…
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In a couple of weeks, Lee Flaherty will be taking part in a dinner and presentation hosted by the Financial and Estate Planning Council for Metro Detroit. Attendees will have a rare opportunity to enjoy the GM Heritage Center, which serves as “…
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On a recent visit to the Dominican Republic, I toured las Casas Reales (the Royal Houses) in Santa Domingo — the seat of Spain’s government in the New World. It dates from the very early sixteenth century when Columbus’ son served as the te…
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Enjoy old fashioned small town skating at Riley Park Ice Rink in downtown Farmington. The rink is open most cold-weather days and is one of many standing tributes to local benefactor, George F. Riley, who passed away on January 5th. Wright Beamer is…
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