by Alexander W. Hermanowski | Jun 1, 2017 | Criminal Law
We’ve all been there. You just finished eating a candy bar, bag of chips, or a can of Arizona Iced Tea. Yeah right, let’s be real here, you have an empty red solo cup and you just left a party. Now what? You don’t see any garbage cans and you don’t want to carry...
by Alexander W. Hermanowski | May 16, 2017 | Criminal Law
It’s a Friday night and Rob’s friends want to go to the bar. Rob tells them that he is not 21 so he won’t be able to get past the bouncer. Rob’s friend has an ID that looks just like Rob. He gives it to Rob and tells him he can use it that night. It’s a real...
by Alexander W. Hermanowski | May 12, 2017 | Estate Planning
In Michigan, a healthcare power of attorney is a legal document that provides instructions to healthcare providers on what you want to happen when you can no longer make decisions for yourself. These powers of attorney designate another person to make medical...
by Alexander W. Hermanowski | May 10, 2017 | Estate Planning
Beneficiary designations exist for many financial instruments. Most commonly they are found on retirement accounts, life insurance policies, and bank accounts. Keeping your beneficiary designations updated is a big part of estate planning and something I...
by Alexander W. Hermanowski | May 1, 2017 | Estate Planning
In my opinion, everyone needs a will. It doesn’t matter if you have many assets or very few. A common misconception is that wills are for rich people. That is simply not true. There are many reasons to have a will. One of the biggest reasons is to make sure that your...