Category Archives: Michigan Elder Law

Long-Term Care Insurance Policy Costs Are Rising

Michigan baby boomers and seniors are looking to long-term care insurance as a way to mitigate increasing long-term care costs.

Do I Need a Michigan Special Needs Trust for a Loved One?

Special Needs Trust for a loved one

Medicare and Veterans Benefits; Do They Play Nice?

Michigan veterans benefits elder law attorney discusses VA Benefits and Mediare

Medicaid Gets Harder To Tap says WSJ

Consider consulting a lawyer who specializes in elder care to find out what the current laws are where your loved one needing long-term care lives—and how the rules are changing.

Key Michigan Medicaid Numbers for 2012

Michigan elder law key numbers 2012

Michigan Senior Home Owners Find Financial Resources in Reverse

Senior home owner’s find financial resources in reverse

How Not To Get The VA Benefits Your Beloved Veteran Deserves…

In our office we have a straightforward process of helping senior, Michigan veterans receive the hard earned aid & attendance non-service connected VA Benefit that they deserve.  Sometimes this benefit can be as much as $2,019 per month.  Our ideal client is a family who hasn’t started any of the VA benefit planning and hasn’t…

The Key to Qualifying for The Aid and Attendance VA Benefit from an Elder Law Attorney

Did you know there is a VA Benefit that can pay up to $2,019 per month to a veteran who is need of assistance with daily living activities. As a VA accredited elder law attorney, I assist many Michigan families obtain the benefit that they deserve.

Was a Loved on Diagnosed With Alzheimer’s Disease in Michigan?

A diagnosis of Alzheimer’s is a scary proposition. When it happens, it is important to seek the help of qualified professionals who devote their practice to assisting Michigan Alzheimer’s individuals and their family’s.

Michigan Estate Planning versus Elder Law Planning

I was meeting with clients in our Oakland County Elder Law offices the other day and explaining the differences between estate planning in Michigan and our elder planning approach.  Estate planning is planning for death, while elder law is planning for life. In traditional estate planning, most lawyers go from planning for healthy individuals, to…