Dalton & Tomich Videos
The guide for local Methodist Churches waiting on the UMC General Conference in September 2021
We have exciting news to announce. Our free guide to local churches who are evaluating what to do while waiting on the General Conference of the United Methodist Church in September 2021 is now available. We know this issue can be confusing. That’s why we […]
Read MoreOptions for Your Church Under the UMC Separation Protocol
The announcement of the United Methodist Church’s Protocol of Reconciliation & Grace through Separation has left many local church leaders wondering “What does the separation plan mean my church?” Regardless of whether the local church desires to remain with the UMC, leave the denomination or […]
Read MoreWhat is the Michigan Sellers Disclosure Act? The Role of Fraud in Real Estate Transactions
The Michigan Sellers Disclosure Act prescribes particular form that a seller must use in providing information about a property. In this video, litigation attorney Alex Reuter discusses the requirements and limitations of the Michigan Sellers Disclosure Act and the important of the Sellers Disclosure Statement, […]
Read MoreTypes of Fraud Under Michigan Law
There are four types of fraud under Michigan law. In this video, litigation attorney Alex Reuter discusses each type amd its definition, requirements and exceptions. The four types of fraud under Michigan law are: fraudulent misrepresentation, innocent misrepresentation, negligent misrepresentation, and silent fraud. If you […]
Read MoreHow Can I Win Planning Commission Approval?
Winning a recommendation of approval from a local planning commission comes down to a few key areas, as planning commission veteran and land use and zoning attorney Larry Opalewski explains in this video. Tips to help you win planning commission approval: Prepare a thorough and […]
Read MoreWhen Should We Get a Religious Land Use Lawyer Involved?
Churches, mosques, temples, synagogues and other religious institutions can often resolve religious land use and zoning matters without having to file a lawsuit or set foot in a courtroom. This is especially true when a religious land use and zoning attorney is involved early on. […]
Read MoreWhat Types of Religious Organizations Does RLUIPA Protect?
Attorney Noel Sterett has had the privilege of helping all types of religious organizations across the country with their zoning and land use matters. In that time, he has discovered that many houses of worship and other religious entities are not aware of the rights […]
Read MoreHow Do We Handle Public Relations in the Case of a Lawsuit?
Attorney Noel Sterett believes it is important for parties involved in a lawsuit to understand and consider how to handle public relations during the case. In this video, Noel shares some of the recommendations he often relays to his own clients, many of which have […]
Read MoreFour Things to Know About Illinois Zoning
In Illinois, zoning has become one of the most important considerations for any business or organization with plans to relocate, expand or develop a property. In this video, Illinois land use and zoning attorney Noel Sterett shares four things that everyone needs to know about […]
Read MoreDo You Have All the Right Documents for Your Business? Are They All Up-to-Date?
Business documents matter! Do you have all of the documents you should and have they been updated in the last three years? Detroit business attorney Zana Tomich discusses the importance of all of the following in this video: Articles of Incorporation or Organization Bylaws Operating […]
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Mitchell CorderAdministrative Bishop Church of God, Tennessee
In my role as Administrative Bishop for the Church of God, quite often we are faced with issues that involve local governments and municipalities. Many of these issues that arise in dealing with entities are land use related. I have found Dalton & Tomich’s experience and expertise in this area to be a valuable resource and asset in every situation.
Tim RhodusLead Pastor, Cross Church Carlinville & Staunton, IL
Never one time during a year-long litigation process did Dalton & Tomich demonstrate anything other than Christ-like professionalism. They managed the legal details, while we continued to do church. How they managed themselves, managed our case, and represented our church set the table for me and our church to be where we are today.
Ronnie HolmesSenior Pastor, Church of the Open Door, Waco, TX
Dalton & Tomich’s expertise and experience helped us through a very difficult legal journey, ultimately achieving a favorable outcome. Their personal interest in helping us went “above and beyond” just the call of duty.