Lifetime Probate

The Legal Side of Family Caregiving

Aug 27, 2026

It starts with a ride to the doctor. A prescription picked up on the way home. A quick check to make...

The Retirement Surprise No One Warns Married Couples About

Aug 06, 2026

For many married couples, the monthly Social Security deposit quietly becomes part of everyday life....

After the Diagnosis, What Comes Next?

Jul 16, 2026

When people think about elder law, Alzheimer's disease or dementia is often the first condition that...

What Aretha Franklin’s Estate Battle Really Teaches

Jun 25, 2026

In July 2023, nearly five years after Aretha Franklin's death, a Michigan jury ruled that a handwrit...

You Already Have an Estate

Jun 18, 2026

They were not wealthy by any conventional definition. They had a house in Westland paid off over thi...

Guardianship Changes Announced by Michigan Supreme Court

Oct 23, 2021

The issue of adult guardianship caught the attention of many Americans this year amidst the drama ov...

Lifetime Probate & How to Avoid It

Feb 26, 2015

One of our firm’s primary goals is to assist our clients prepare an estate plan that prevents any ...

New Guides Help Those Appointed to Manage Someone Else’s Money

Feb 18, 2014

Have you been officially asked to manage someone else’s money? For example, have you been named as...