Deeds and Misdeeds: Lessons from Kovaci v. Estate of Dedvukaj

Deeds and Misdeeds: Lessons from Kovaci v. Estate of Dedvukaj Introduction The Michigan Court of Appeals’ decision in Kovaci v. Estate of Dedvukaj highlights critical legal principles regarding deed validity and conversion of funds. This case is pa… Read More
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Michigan's Implementation of the Uniform Power of Attorney Act: A Quick Briefing

Michigan’s Implementation of the Uniform Power of Attorney Act: A Quick Briefing Michigan has taken a significant step in modernizing its approach to financial powers of attorney (POAs) by adopting the Uniform Power of Attorney Act (UPOAA). Thi… Read More
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In re Robert James Malette Revocable Living Trust: Understanding Undue Influence and Capacity in Estate Planning

In re Robert James Malette Revocable Living Trust: Understanding Undue Influence and Capacity in Estate Planning Introduction: One of the benefits of many estate plans is the ability of the grantor, settlor, or testator to amend their wishes during t… Read More
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Brelinski Elected to Serve on State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly

JACKSON, Mich. – Attorney Brad A. Brelinski was recently elected to the State Bar of Michigan Representative Assembly as one of two members representing the 4th Circuit, Jackson County. The three-year term begins on October 1, 2022. The State Bar o… Read More
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Staff Spotlight: Attorney Jeff Landon

Attorney Jeff Landon joined our firm in February 2021. The Jackson County Legal News published a wonderful and detailed feature on Jeff, and we thought it would be an excellent opportunity for a staff spotlight to our clients, colleagues, and friends… Read More
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Firm Featured in Jackson Magazine

Jackson, Michigan – Our law firm was recently featured in the April 2021 edition of the Jackson Magazine. The article highlights our deep history and commitment of service to the Jackson community with a particular focus on our estate planning… Read More
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Phil Curtis Celebrates 50 Years of Service

Jackson, Michigan – Congratulations to our Managing Partner, Philip J. Curtis, on 50 years of active and dedicated service to clients as a member of the State Bar of Michigan. Phil was recently recognized for this monumental accomplishment by h… Read More
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Attorney Phil Curtis Featured on JTV

Jackson, Michigan – Managing Partner Phil Curtis published an article as a guest columnist on the JTV News website regarding the impact of COVID-19 on nonprofit organizations in Jackson and surrounding communities. Click here to read the articl… Read More
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Jackson Firm Named to 2017 Circle of Excellence by State Bar of Michigan

The Jackson law firm of Curtis, Curtis & Brelinski, P.C. was named to the State Bar of Michigan’s 2017 Circle of Excellence – Leadership Level. Executive Director Janet K. Welch noted that the distinction is reserved for law firms of… Read More
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Brad A. Brelinski named to Michigan Advocacy Program (MAP) Board of Directors

JACKSON, Mich. – Curtis, Curtis & Brelinski, P.C., the oldest law firm in Jackson founded in 1901, is pleased to announce that attorney Brad A. Brelinski was appointed by the Jackson County Bar Association to serve on the Michigan Advocacy Prog… Read More
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