Michigan House Bill 5598: Cracking Down on Fraudulent Real Estate Documents

Michigan House Bill 5598, signed into law recently as Public Act 154 of 2024, aims to strengthen the penalties for those who knowingly submit fraudulent documents related to real estate transactions. The bill amends a prior Act designed to punish individuals who file false or fraudulent conveyances of real estate with the intent to deceive. Prior to this amendment, the law primarily focused on the act of recording fraudulent documents, […]

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Attorney Corey Volmering Joins Firm’s Grand Rapids Office

Please join us in welcoming Corey Volmering to the Firm. He has joined CMDA as an attorney in the Firm’s Grand Rapids office where he focuses his practice on insurance defense, premises liability, municipal law, criminal defense, and other general civil litigation. He assists the Firm with conducting legal research and writing briefs for submission to state and federal courts in all areas of law handled by the Firm. Further, […]

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Jim Acho Named 2024 MiLW Leader in the Law

Please join us in congratulating Jim Acho on his selection to Michigan Lawyers Weekly’s Class of 2024 Leaders in the Law. He is one of 30 attorneys in Michigan to be selected to this year’s class. Jim is only the third attorney in Firm history to receive this prestigious award. Michigan Lawyers Weekly “seeks to recognize those attorneys who are setting the standard for other lawyers. They offer a wealth […]

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Richards’ Article on the Benefits and Challenges of the Ladybird Deed Featured in Urban Aging News

The latest issue of Urban Aging News features the article “Leaving Real Property to a Loved One Without a Will or Trust,” written by Norman (Gene) Richards. In this insightful article, Mr. Richards’ provides an overview of the ladybird deed, along with the benefits and challenges that come with that method of transferring property when a person dies. While the ladybird deed may be ideal in some instances, it can […]

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Jim Acho Guests on “SportsWise” with NFL Network’s Gabe Feldman to Break Down NCAA Lawsuit

Gabe Feldman is probably best known as NFL Network’s current on-air legal analyst, formerly sports law reporter for ESPN. However, it is because he is the chair of the nation’s top sports law program at Tulane and has intricate knowledge of how sports law cases work, that Jim Acho decided to do this specific podcast. We think it will answer any questions anybody has as to why CMDA filed this […]

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