Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act

New eBook from Dalton + Tomich spotlights United Methodist Church separations and what local churches should be doing now

September 30, 2020

Author and attorney Daniel Dalton cautions that waiting to act until after 2021 UMC Annual Conference may lead to legal…

Dalton & Tomich attorneys land on 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers and Super Lawyers Rising Star lists

September 18, 2020

Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Daniel Dalton; ddalton@daltontomich.com; 248.229.2329 Detroit—September 18, 2020—Detroit-based land use, business, and denominational…

Dalton + Tomich attorneys to present national webinar covering zoning and land use laws on September 24

September 15, 2020

Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Daniel Dalton; ddalton@daltontomich.com; 248.229.2329 Detroit—September 15, 2020—Detroit-based land use, business, and denominational…

Protestant denominational splits continue as churches make plans to separate from Reformed Church in America and Christian Reform Church

June 18, 2020

Religious property attorney outlines key legal areas of contention in separations Media Contacts: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Daniel…

Dalton & Tomich files lawsuit against Wakulla County, Florida on behalf of City Walk – Urban Mission

May 6, 2020

Lawsuit seeks to secure City Walk’s right under RLUIPA to continue ministry open to registered sex offenders Media Contacts: Barbara…

Historic first: CARES Act brings financial relief to churches and other faith-based organizations and their employees

March 30, 2020

CONTACT: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Daniel Dalton; ddalton@daltontomich.com; 248.229.2329 Detroit, Mich.—March 30, 2020—Daniel P. Dalton, a religious…

Beyond the collection basket: religious property attorney looks at financial implications of staying with – or separating from – the United Methodist Church

February 20, 2020

Plus, commercial real estate considerations of prime church properties CONTACT: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Daniel Dalton; ddalton@daltontomich.com;…

Dalton & Tomich releases eBook and video on United Methodist Church separation protocol for church leaders

February 11, 2020

Reference guide, available on firm’s website, presents step-by-step actions to help answer questions and address RLUIPA, pension, and ministry…

United Methodist Church’s proposed plan for denominational splits should spur all local Methodist churches to action, says attorney who wrote the book on religious land use

January 6, 2020

CONTACT: Barbara Fornasiero, EAFocus Communications; barbara@eafocus.com; 248.260.8466; Daniel Dalton; ddalton@daltontomich.com; 248.229.2329 Detroit, MI—January 6, 2020–Daniel P. Dalton, a religious property…