What is life care planning? A new approach to elder law
Nov 11, 2016
The Life Care Plan places special emphasis on issues surrounding the elderly, those with long-term illnesses, and incapacity. The Life Care Plan connects your concerns about long-term care with our kn...
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Estate Planning 101
Jul 09, 2015
The basics of estate planning. What do you need to consider while you are making decisions about how to create your estate plan Basics When you are starting your estate plan, there are a couple of thi...
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What does a personal representative do?
Apr 20, 2015
A personal representative is named by a will or appointed by the Court. Michigan law provides several duties that a personal representative must follow. A personal representative can be held liable fo...
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What is a Fiduciary
Oct 17, 2014
A fiduciary relationship is a relationship of trust, but legally it means so much more. A fiduciary as a nonlegal term encompasses everyone who is in a position of trust or confidence of another. Lega...
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A Will or a Trust
Aug 27, 2014
The decision of whether you need a will or a trust is a complex decision that should result from a thorough analysis of your needs and wants. Estate Planning should not be a one-size-fits-all proposit...
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Don’t Put Your Kids On Your Deeds
Feb 09, 2014
It is generally a mistake to put your kids on your property deed. It Transfers an Interest in the Property If you put your child's name on the deed, your child owns part of the house. So, they can for...
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Estate Planning Problems to Avoid: Putting your Kids on Your Bank Accounts
Jan 18, 2014
One of the most common mistakes that people make is to put their kids on their bank accounts. There are a lot of good reasons not to do this, but it continues to happen. Don't Add Your Kids to Your B...
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Unemployment Insurance in Michigan: The Basics of misconduct and voluntary quits
Apr 03, 2012
Unemployment insurance was intended to provide a safety net for people who are out of work. Generally, once you lose a job you are eligible for unemployment insurance from the state of Michigan. There ...
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AT-WILL EMPLOYMENT IN MICHIGAN
Mar 29, 2012
In Michigan an most employees are considered to be an at-will employee. The term at-will is thrown around and few really understand what it means. Most assume or use the term to mean that an employee i...
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Employer Medical Entrance Exams
Feb 15, 2012
Employer Entrance Examinations When you are hired by a new employer and they request that you have a medical examination what information do you have to provide? What information may an employer demand...
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