Scott Alan Decius, Business Attorney in Troy, Michigan
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Insurance, and Internet
AssociateatSiciliano Mychalowych & Van Dusen, PLC
Troy, MI
Practicing business in Troy since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Scott Alan Decius is an associate based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Internet. Scott has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Siciliano Mychalowych & Van Dusen, PLC.
- Based in
- Troy, MI
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Business · Insurance · Internet
- Handles Business, Insurance, and Internet matters from Troy, MI.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Scott Alan Decius: Scott Alan Decius is an associate based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Internet. Scott has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Siciliano Mychalowych & Van Dusen, PLC.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Scott takes on
Scott concentrates on business, insurance, internet, ip, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Scott handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Insurance
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Internet
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IP
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Litigation
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Trademark
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Workers Comp
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Business cases in Troy, Michigan
Scott takes business matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Troy, Michigan
Scott takes insurance matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Internet cases in Troy, Michigan
Scott takes internet matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Troy, Michigan
Scott takes ip matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Troy, Michigan
Scott takes litigation matters in Troy, Michigan. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Scott agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Scott Alan Decius — business lawyer in Troy
Scott Alan Decius is an associate based in Troy, MI. The practice focuses on Business, Insurance, and Internet. Scott has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Siciliano Mychalowych & Van Dusen, PLC.
Scott Alan Decius is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, workers compensation, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. Scott Alan received a B.S. degree from Western Michigan University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Scott Alan practices at Siciliano Mychalowych & Van Dusen, PLC in Troy, MI.
Scott's approach to business cases
Scott Alan Decius is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, workers compensation, civil litigation and 4 other areas of law. Scott Alan received a B.S. degree from Western Michigan University in 1993, and has been licensed for 29 years. Scott Alan practices at Siciliano Mychalowych & Van Dusen, PLC in Troy, MI.
Clients Scott works with
Scott reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, insurance, and internet matters in Troy and the surrounding Michigan area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Detroit
J.D. · 1997
Western Michigan University
B.S. · 1993
Jurisdictions
Scott's state bar admissions
Michigan
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1997 · ACTIVE
Scott studied at J.D. in University of Detroit and B.S. in Western Michigan University.
Law school and academic background
Scott completed J.D. in University of Detroit and B.S. in Western Michigan University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Scott runs in Michigan is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Scott's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Michigan
membership
Locations
Scott Alan Decius's office in Troy
Scott's primary office is at 100 West Bidg., Beaver Rd., Ste. 333, Troy, MI, 48084. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Siciliano Mychalowych & Van Dusen, PLC
100 West Bidg., Beaver Rd., Ste. 333
Troy, MI 48084
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How to hire Scott Alan Decius — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Scott usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Scott charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Scott will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a business attorney in Troy, Michigan
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Scott
Scott discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Scott confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Scott's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Scott Alan Decius
How much does it cost to hire Scott for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Scott walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Scott offer a free consultation?
Scott charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Scott's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Scott's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in Michigan typically take?
Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Scott gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Scott take my case if I'm outside Troy?
Scott is licensed in Michigan. Matters governed by Michigan law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Scott will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Scott?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Scott will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Scott accepting new business clients right now?
Scott's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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