$1,000,000 Settlement Against Home for the Aged for Failing to Secure Stairwell Doors to Keep Residents Safe

The defendant, a licensed home for the aged/assisted living facility, failed to lock, alarm, or monitor the doors to the stairwells in the building, resulting in an 86-year-old resident entering the stairwell, unnoticed by staff, and falling down the stairs…


Olsman MacKenzie Peacock & Wallace Announces New Leadership Structure

Donna MacKenzie named President; Emily Peacock, Vice President Jules B. Olsman announces that he is stepping down from his 28-year tenure as President of our law firm and becomes a shareholder. His visionary leadership as President of the firm since…


Emily Peacock featured in the Michigan Association for Justice Pacesetter

Emily Peacock is featured this month in the Michigan Association for Justice Pacesetter where she talks about her love of the law, her clients and working with the Olsman, MacKenzie, Peacock and Wallace Team.


Congratulations to Emily Peacock who was the WTLC Member Spotlight this month for the American Association for Justice!

WTLC MEMBER SPOTLIGHT Emily Peacock is an experienced litigator who seeks justice for individuals who have been injured while in the care of a nursing home, senior living facility, or adult foster care home. She has litigated numerous wrongful death…


Olsman MacKenzie & Wallace Included In “Best Law Firms” 2018 List By U.S. News And Best Lawyers®

We are thrilled to announce that the attorneys at Olsman MacKenzie & Wallace have been regionally ranked in 2 practice areas and named among America’s “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report. We were given a First-Tier ranking…


You’re invited to join us for our 2nd Annual Sips on Solstice!

Featuring French wine and appetizers with special guest bartenders: Donna, Jules & Emily. Wednesday, June 21, 2017 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Cork Wine Pub 23810 Woodward Ave Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069 Cost: $50 Includes wine tasting and appetizers. Additional…


Assisted Living Facilities – A Brief Primer

It is currently estimated that there are 31,000 assisted living facilities (ALFs) in the United States with a total of 1 million elderly residents living in them.1   In Michigan, it is estimated that over 21,000 elderly adults live in a…


Recent Client Verdicts

The nursing home abuse and neglect attorneys at Olsman, MacKenzie & Wallace work hard to help those who have been physically or emotionally injured or abused at nursing homes and long-term care facilities. We applaud their efforts and would like…