Water Law
What is Water Law? Your neighbor builds their dock too close to your dock. A business nearby causes your well to go dry. Your neighbor fills in a ditch, causing your property to flood when it rains. These are Water Law issues. The intersection of Real Estate and water, above or below ground. For help with such issues and more, call Paul!
Family Law
Family Law is the issues that arise among married adults and children under the age of eighteen. You or someone you know has probably gone through a divorce, a dispute of child support, where the children will live, or go to school. These types of issues are often some of the most stressful. Paul understands the line that must be walked between zealously advocating your cause without making the situation worse. Call Paul!
Estate Planning
Estate Planning is a written plan for the management of your money and everything you own. The plan might be a power of attorney so your loved ones have the knowledge and authority to manage your money and property when you are sick and unable to do it yourself. It might be a will or deed for when you pass away, or a trust to avoid using the Courts.
Guardianship Law
Sometimes an adult is not able to take care of themselves, or make decisions regarding their life. It may be because of injury, sickness, addiction, or some other kind of disability. Then a Court can appoint someone with the authority to take care of the disabled person. Anybody that cares about the disabled person can become involved. This is guardianship and conservatorship. Paul can help in these often difficult and stressful situations. Call Paul!
Civil Litigation
Civil Litigation is anything that happens in Court that isn’t a criminal prosecution or Family Law. A company does a bad job working on your house. You’re in a car accident. Someone is injured on your property. These are some of the issues that are Civil Litigation. Litigation requires a zealous and dedicated advocate. If you’re headed for Court, call Paul!
Construction Law
New houses and commercial buildings, additions to houses and buildings, these all come under the heading of Construction Law. The issues that arise are many and varied, so knowledge of the industry and its’ goings on is invaluable. Paul has almost thirty years of experience as a HVAC mechanic in residential and commercial construction. Call Paul!
Elder Law
Elder Law is simply put, the myriad of legal issues we are often confronted with as we grow older. Landlord and tenant, guardianships, and wills are just some of these issues. Planning for a future need for assisted living or nursing home care and Medicare benefits is also a major part of Elder Law. The good news is that Paul can come to you and discuss your issues in the comfort of your own home. So for someone with the understanding and knowledge to render the help you need, call Paul!
Taxation
Nobody likes to have to talk to the IRS, and the Michigan Department of Treasury can be worse! Whether it be your personal or business taxes, Paul is happy to deal with these two for you with the necessary knowledge and tenacity. Of course, Paul can help you develop a good tax strategy aimed at avoiding unnecessary taxes, and conflict with the Feds and the State in the first place. So for peace of mind, call Paul!
Record Expungement
A criminal record can negatively affect a person’s life long after they have paid the penalty for the crime. Expungement is a way to lawfully clear a person’s record of one or more criminal convictions. The process is more than just filling out forms, and there are pitfalls. Paul is a willing and able guide through this process, to a successful conclusion. So for help in removing those obstacles in your life, call Paul!
The people who have trusted us so far
“We contacted Paul to update our will. With our adult children now grown and families of their own, we needed to have a plan in place. Paul took time to explain everything, answering any questions and concerns that we had. He was thorough with every detail. We now have a sense of security for our family after we are gone. We would recommend Paul for any of your legal needs.”
Randy and Tammy L.
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“Paul is that kind of guy that actual cares about your issues. You can tell by the interest he shows in your case that he is there to earn it and is not ‘in it for a quick buck.’ “
Client
Mr. Taylor was thoroughly helpful to me on my unemployment overpayment case. I found him knowledgeable, responsive, kind, and able to provide clear concise advice in a situation I found overwhelming and confusing. I would recommend his office to anyone and will contact him if I run into another problem.
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