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Attorney-Client Privilege in Business Emails: When Communications Lose Protection in Michigan

Attorney-Client Privilege in Business Emails: When Communications Lose Protection in Michigan

by David T. Bowen | Apr 30, 2026 | Litigation

Business emails move fast, and you might send a message to your attorney, forward it to a manager, copy a department head, or attach documents without thinking twice. But when a legal dispute happens, those same emails can become part of discovery. That means the...
How the Michigan Dead Man’s Statute Affects Probate Litigation

How the Michigan Dead Man’s Statute Affects Probate Litigation

by David T. Bowen | Oct 15, 2025 | Litigation

In Michigan probate cases, family members or others sometimes claim that the deceased made verbal promises about distributing property, changing a will, or forgiving debts. But how can a court verify these claims when the only person who can confirm or deny them is no...
Drafting Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) in Michigan: Best Practices for Protecting Trade Secrets

Drafting Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) in Michigan: Best Practices for Protecting Trade Secrets

by David T. Bowen | Apr 30, 2025 | Litigation

Every growing company runs on ideas—product formulas, customer lists, marketing strategies, and other information that gives you an edge. Once that information slips outside your walls, it loses value fast, and so do your competitive advantages. That’s why...
Protecting Seniors from Online Fraud: Digital Security Measures in Michigan Elder Law

Protecting Seniors from Online Fraud: Digital Security Measures in Michigan Elder Law

by David T. Bowen | Feb 28, 2025 | Litigation

Have you or your loved ones experienced being the victim of online fraud? Online fraud has become an unfortunate reality for people of all ages. However, seniors are particularly at risk. As technology becomes more embedded in our daily lives, more older adults are...
Construction Defect Litigation: What Homeowners and Contractors Need to Know

Construction Defect Litigation: What Homeowners and Contractors Need to Know

by David T. Bowen | Oct 15, 2024 | Litigation

When you invest in a property, particularly your home, you expect it to be structurally sound and safe to use. However, sometimes, construction projects fall short due to errors or poor-quality materials, leading to what’s known as construction defects. A construction...
Costs of Legal Representation: Know What to Expect

Costs of Legal Representation: Know What to Expect

by David T. Bowen | Jun 29, 2024 | Litigation

When it comes to hiring a lawyer, there can often be a disconnect between what you, as a client, expect to pay and the actual cost of legal representation. You might assume it’s a simple hourly rate for a quick service, but the reality is often different. Legal...
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