There are many important decisions to make when planning out your estate. However, when most people think of “estate planning,” they tend to focus on what will happen with their assets after they are deceased. It is important to understand that some aspects of estate...
Month: January 2020
What is a probate?
Although you may not have thought much about estate planning before, understanding the definition of a probate is a necessary step to organizing your estate. Many people are not fully aware of what this process entails or the importance of it until it has already...
Pharmaceutical company settles shareholders’ lawsuit for $14.1M
Shareholders of a Michigan-based pharmaceutical firm filed a class-action lawsuit alleging that the company’s board of directors violated federal securities laws. The Securities Exchange Commission’s requirement for companies to issue press releases that contain...
The basics of churning and why it is illegal
When you entrust your investment decisions to a brokerage firm in Michigan, you should have faith that the firm will act in your best interests. When a broker recklessly infringes on that trust for personal enrichment, the broker may have violated securities law. Some...
