The Law Firm of Cummings, McClorey, Davis & Acho, P.L.C.
17436 College Parkway - Livonia, Michigan 48152
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We are pleased to present our first newsletter in quite some time to our friends and clients. Because we have had numerous requests to publish our newsletter once again, we are happy to do so. People have told us how much they enjoy the articles because they are both interesting and informative. It is also a way to keep everyone up-to-date on what is happening at our Firm. If for any reason you do not want to receive the newsletter, please let us know by hitting the unsubscribe button at the bottom of the newsletter. |
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Co-Owner’s Complaint of Neighbor’s Smoking in a Condominium Rejected by the Federal Courts |
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The Federal Appeals panel affirmed an opinion by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan over the granting of Summary Judgment in a condominium case that has broad ramifications. The Plaintiff claimed her Defendant next door neighbor was aggravating her preexisting asthma condition due to the frequent smell of smoke emanating from their unit. This action turned into what is regarded as a landmark case. It relates to issues of major importance to a significant number of people, including those that currently live in community associations. The Opinion rendered by the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the decision and it has yet to be accepted or addressed by the U.S. Supreme Court...
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Chris Schultz Selected as a “Go To Lawyer” in Business Law |
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CMDA is proud to announce that Christopher G. Schultz has been recognized as a “Go To Lawyer” for Business Law by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. The “Go To Lawyers” program identifies and recognizes the top 22 lawyers across the state in a given practice area.
He has broad and extensive experience of nearly 40 years in matters involving small and large businesses and related litigation. He has significantly grown the Firm’s Business Law practice group over the years by bringing in many new clients to the Firm, including manufacturers, financial service institutions, and small and large businesses in the retail and service sectors...
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Roe v Wade Overturned: Observations from CMDA Attorney and Ph.D. Historian |
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On June 24, 2022, the United States Supreme Court issued its opinion in Dobbs v Jackson Women's Health Organization, which overturns Roe v Wade. Even as Supreme Court opinions go, it is a giant in size as well as societal impact. The opinion has generated a flood of commentary from voices on all sides of the abortion policy debate. Seemingly, not everyone commenting on the opinion has actually read it. The following quotations from the opinion encapsulate the holding...
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Matthew Wayne Joins Livonia Office |
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Please join us in welcoming Matthew C. Wayne to CMDA. An attorney in the Firm’s Livonia office, he focuses his practice on providing criminal, civil, and administrative representation to taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service, Michigan Department of Treasury, and other taxing authorities. Over the years, he has obtained favorable results for his clients in matters ranging from tens of millions of dollars in unreported income to proposed assessment of the trust fund recovery penalty, from non-filing of personal income taxes to offers in compromise, from audit reconsideration to failure to report foreign bank accounts, and everything in between...
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Kevin Campbell Joins Livonia Office |
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Please join us in welcoming Kevin J. Campbell to CMDA. An attorney in the Firm’s Livonia office, he is an experienced defense attorney with a diverse background that includes the litigation of complex commercial disputes, premises liability and no-fault cases, real estate disputes, constitutional controversies, cases involving alleged noncompliance with the Michigan Open Meetings Act, disputes pertaining to the Michigan law regarding personnel decision-making based on teacher evaluations (MCL 380.1248 and 380.1249 of the Revised School Code), and labor and employment law disputes...
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