So you have your will, financial power of attorney and health care power of attorney and maybe a trust that was prepared in Michigan and you plan on moving out of state. Or you just moved to Michigan from another …
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When Can Mom or Dad Sign Their Will
Mom or Dad is already in the nursing home and has symptoms of dementia from Alzheimer’s. Is it possible for Mom or Dad to still sign their will and powers of attorney? Short answer: Depends. There is a firmly imbedded …
Do You Need To Update
Many people wonder if they should update their estate plan or if their existing estate plan is adequate to meet their needs. I recommend that people review or have their estate plan reviewed annually, to make sure that it is …
Medical Decision Making for young Adult Children
If you have any adult high school or college aged children, they are responsible for making their own medical decisions. Children become legal adults at age eighteen when they miraculously gain all the wisdom and insight of adulthood. At age …
Be Aware of Administration Costs
When you decide to have your estate plan prepared, it can be a stressful experience. You have to make decisions about what you want to happen to you if you became mentally disabled. You have to make difficult end-of-life decisions …
How to Protect your Property From Yourself
If you are like most people, you are concerned about what happens to your property after you become “old and funny.” You have worked hard your entire life to accumulate what you have and you want to make sure it …
Disability and Financial Powers of Attorney
Have you ever thought about what would happen to your real estate, bank accounts, investments and other property (your “stuff”) if you could not take care of them because of incapacity due to an accident, illness or injury? How would …