May 26, 2020Estate Planning, Living Trust What Is the Role of a Trust in an Estate Plan? For many individuals, creating an estate plan that includes a trust is the best way to accomplish their goals during...
May 4, 2020Elder Law What Does It Mean to Be an Elder Law Attorney? As we age, changes to our body, our health, our financial picture, and our family is ever-evolving. When we were...
March 30, 2019Elder Law, Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Probate Things You Must Know About Probate & Estate Administration When a family member dies, the last thing your family wants is to get bogged down in estate details. But...
February 27, 2018Conservatorship, Guardianship, Probate Why Do People Want to Avoid Probate Court? The probate court exists primarily for two reasons - protection and distribution. During your lifetime, if you become incapacitated and...
February 11, 2018Estate Administration, Probate How is Probate Handled in Michigan? Question: My mother lives in her paid off home in Michigan but also owns real estate in other states as...
December 18, 2017Estate Planning Does the Family Have to Pay the Debts of a Person Who Dies? When a family loses a loved one, the grieving process is difficult under any circumstances. Family members should be able...