Civil Litigation
 
  • Contract disputes
  • Construction law
  • Landlord/tenant disputes
  • Collections
Estate Planning
 
  • Trusts
  • Wills
  • Durable Powers of Attorney
  • Medical Powers of Attorney
Employment Law
 
  • Advise and consult employers on policies, procedures and compliance issues to avoid claims
  • Prepare policies and employee handbooks
  • Contract negotiations
  • Wrongful discharge claims
  • Discrimination claims
  • MESC representation
  • Employment contracts
Corporate and Business Services
 
  • Advise and consult regarding general business matters.
  • Form business organizations including Limited Liability Companies, Corporations and Partnerships
  • Maintain corporate records
  • Purchase and sale of businesses.
  • Contracts
Family Law
 
  • Divorce
  • Child custody
  • Child and spousal support
  • Personal Protection Orders
  • Mediation
Personal Injury
 
  • Auto accidents
  • Dog bite claims
  • Slip and fall (premises liability)
Probate Law
 
  • Estates
  • Will contests
  • Guardianships
  • Conservatorships
  • Decedent estates
 
Real Estate Law
 
  • Environmental law
  • Oil & Gas issues
  • Purchase and sale agreements
  • Closings
  • Adverse possession
  • Easements
  • Litigation
Misdemeanor Criminal Matters
 
  • OUIL (Operating Under Intoxication of Liquor)
  • OWI (Operating While Impaired)
  • Reckless/Careless Driving and other serious driving violations
MEDIATION / ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION
 
  • Attorneys trained in conducting mediation of divorce and civil actions

 

WENZEL, BENNETT & KOWALSKI, P.C.
109 N. Second Avenue, Suite 200
Alpena, Michigan 49707
Telephone (989) 356-6128; Facsimile (989) 356-3524
E-Mail: lawyers@northernlaw.com