In our regularly updated blog, we discuss a wide range of topics of interest to Michigan seniors and their families. Learn what estate planning documents are essential in case of incapacity due to illness or injury, why you might benefit from creating a trust, how to use Medicaid benefits to pay for long-term care needs, and much more. To discuss your specific concerns, please contact our office to request a free initial consultation.
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Including Digital Assets in Your Michigan Estate Plan: What You Need to KnowA comprehensive Michigan estate plan must include digital assets like social media accounts, photos, online business accounts, and cryptocurrency investments.
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What You Need to Know About Handling Creditor Claims in the Probate of Your Loved One’s Estate in MichiganEstate personal representatives need to know how creditor claims need to be handled in Michigan probate. Our Howell lawyers explain the duty to notify an estate’s creditors and pay debts.
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How to Avoid Will Contests and Inheritance Disputes in Michigan: What You Need to KnowAre you worried about inheritance disputes? Our Howell lawyers explain common reasons for will contests and how to avoid them when creating your Michigan will.
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Tips to Help You Find a Michigan Estate Planning Lawyer With the Experience to Develop a Tailor-Made Estate Plan for YouSuccessful estate planning starts with hiring an experienced attorney. Our Howell estate planning lawyers share tips and discuss how our firm can assist you.
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7 Myths About Medicaid Planning: What You Need to KnowHoping to be eligible for Medicaid to cover nursing home care? Our Michigan Medicaid planning lawyers discuss common myths that could jeopardize your plans.
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How to Avoid 8 Common Michigan Estate Planning ErrorsDiscover key mistakes you don't want to make when creating your Michigan estate plan. Our Livingston County lawyers explain eight important pitfalls to avoid.
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Michigan Prepaid Funeral Contracts and Medicaid Planning: What You Need to KnowOur experienced Livingston County estate planning lawyers discuss what you need to know about prepaid funeral contracts and Medicaid planning in Michigan.
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Supervised vs. Unsupervised Probate in Michigan: Which One Should You Choose?Wondering about the difference between supervised and unsupervised probate? Our experienced estate lawyers clarify this aspect of the Michigan probate process.
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What Happens to My Loved One's Medical Bills After Death?Planning for your estate can help you ensure that your assets and loved one’s interests are protected in the event of your death.
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Why You Need A Michigan Living TrustLiving Trust Michigan - Attorney Glenn Matecun helps you create a living trust, decide if you really need one, and what kind you need. Free Consultation!
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Why You Need a Michigan Elder Law LawyerThe Michigan elder care lawyer handling Medicaid, Veteran's benefits and nursing home issues in Livingston County, Michigan (Howell, Brighton and surrounding)
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What is a Legacy Trust?As people are preparing their estate plans, it is often the case they want to leave wealth to their loved ones. In some fortunate cases, the person has adequate resources in their estate to set up a trust which will benefit their family for generations to come. For people seeking to keep their assets in... Read More »