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Can a Guardian Be Sued for Negligence?

Jul 26, 2023

When an adult is not competent to make their own decisions due to dementia or other reasons, it is o...

Choosing a Trustee for Your Trust

Jul 24, 2023

Trusts are a popular estate planning tool, and for good reason: they help your estate bypass the pro...

Cutting Dementia Risk with Hearing Aids

Jul 13, 2023

Not long ago, a colleague heard an ad on television that began, “Life is harder when you live with...

How to Find a Trustworthy Caregiver for an Elderly Parent

Jun 27, 2023

Caregiving for elderly parents can be challenging on many levels: emotionally, physically, and often...

5 Things to Take Care of Before Your Kids Go Off to College

Jun 20, 2023

Graduating from high school and looking toward college years is an exciting time for teenagers (even...

Why Should I Hire An Elder Law Attorney?

Jun 13, 2023

When you think about elder law—if you think about it at all—you probably think about estate plan...

Transfer on Death (Tod) Accounts Explained

May 24, 2023

An investment or brokerage account may be one of the most valuable assets a person owns. Ordinarily,...

A Guide To The Michigan Pace Program

May 19, 2023

PACE stands for “Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly.” PACE is a nationwide healthcare...

The IRS’ 2023 Dirty Dozen

May 10, 2023

Let’s face it: few people really enjoy doing taxes, and even fewer enjoy paying them. That makes m...

Meet Melanie Walker

May 10, 2023

Estate Planning & Elder Law Services is pleased to welcome paralegal Melanie Walker to our prac...