Cathy Greer Joins Hilger Hammond

Hilger Hammond is pleased to welcome Cathy Greer to the firm. Cathy is a paralegal who participates in the representation of clients in the construction law and commercial litigation areas. Cathy’s previous experience includes managing all litigation claims on behalf...

AIA-2017—The Oxford Comma Reigns!

Every 10 years, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) releases updated editions of its flagship design and construction agreements, the most recent of which AIA published in 2017. The 2017 revisions were unexceptional. For the most part, commonly negotiated...

Profile Story: Jill Kaufman Miller

Jill Kaufman Miller is currently a law clerk at Hilger Hammond while she awaits the reactivation of her State Bar of Michigan admittance. Don’t let her title fool you. Jill has 26 year of experience as a business and real estate attorney—and a taste for the good...

A Rocky Road Ahead for Design Professionals

An Analysis of the Ric-Man Construction v Neyer, Tiseo & Hindo decision. By Stephen A. Hilger, Esq. For many years under Michigan jurisprudence, design professionals have avoided the high cost of litigation because they were legally insulated from claims from...