UPDATE: In the spring of 2018, the Michigan legislature revised the statute to address the issue addressed below. The change to the statute can be read here. You should consult with your attorney if you have questions about the change and if you stil… Read More

Our lawyers and team members have a deep commitment to serving the community that has supported our law firm for over 100 years. One organization we are proud to support is the Michigan Advocacy Program, which includes Legal Services of South Central… Read More

Attorney Phil Curtis‘s article in the November issue of Jackson Magazine addresses the very important but often overlooked topic of business succession planning. Read more (link directs you to the Jackson Magazine article) about why every singl… Read More

As you most likely know by now, last month the U.S. Supreme Court issued its long-anticipated ruling regarding the issue of whether same-sex couples have the right to marry. Before the Court’s decision, there were countless unknowns and inconsisten… Read More

There have been two significant developments affecting the operation of qualified retirement plans recently. First, on April 14th, the Department of Labor released its long-awaited proposed regulations (“DOL Regulations”) describing the circumsta… Read More

A Michigan law was recently enacted that allows landlords to serve eviction notices (demand for possession or payment) on tenants by email. The law is effective August 19, 2015. Landlords must have written consent from tenants (presumably in the leas… Read More

(Jackson, MI) Curtis & Curtis P.C., a law firm serving Jackson and surrounding communities for over 100 years, announced that attorney Brad A. Brelinski has become a named partner of the firm effective immediately. The firm will continue under th… Read More

The Jackson County (Michigan) Legal News recently published an article regarding our announcement that attorney Brad A. Brelinski has been added as a named partner of the firm. The article can be read here. Read More