This week’s question: REAL ESTATE 101 FOR BUYERS. What do you need to know before you sign that Offer to Purchase on the house of your dreams? QUESTION: We’re trying to buy a house but the market is so hot houses
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This week’s question: IDENTITY THEFT. Can an employer require me to disclose my social security number on a job application? QUESTION: I’m concerned about giving out my social security number on job applications, both over the internet and in person. Can
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This week’s question: CRIME AND PUNISHMENT. Can an employer refuse to hire me because of my criminal conviction? QUESTION: I have been looking for work for months now and can’t find a job. Seven years ago, when I was a college sophomore,
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This week’s question: SHOULD I HAVE A LIVING TRUST? QUESTION: I attended a free seminar in a hotel ballroom last weekend about estate planning where I was informed I needed a living trust to complete my estate plan. The cost was
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QUESTION: Can you briefly and simply explain how one federal judge overturned the will of millions of Michigan voters like Judge Friedman did in the same-sex marriage case decided on March 21, 2014, where he held that the Michigan Marriage Amendment (the
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QUESTION: I was offered a new job but have to pass a drug screen before I can begin working. I have a Patient Identification card from the State of Michigan allowing me to legally possess and use medical marihuana to alleviate my
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QUESTION: What is a Power of Attorney and do I need one as part of my estate plan? ANSWER: Everyone needs a Power of Attorney. The Power of Attorney is a legal document giving permission to someone you pick to handle
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ASK THE LAWYER By Daniel A. Gwinn, Esq. Attorney and Counselor at Law QUESTION: I am meeting with my attorney for estate planning. What do I need to bring with me? Should I have an estate plan? ANSWER: Congratulations, you are taking
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GWINN TAURIAINEN PLLC Lawyers for when you want it done right About you and us: You: You: You: You: Have a legal issue Need a good lawyer Want it done right Value your time and money We: We: We: We: Understand your issue
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Presentation to GBN in Ferndale by Daniel Gwinn 11-19-2014 Stereotyping people because of their sexual orientation is wrong. It’s particularly egregious in the workplace, where LGBTQ people are typically discriminated against and where their rights to equal employment are not honored. LGBTQ activists
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