Your friends tell you that they have a trust as part of your estate plan. They tell you that you should have a trust. Maybe so, … Continue Reading
Elder Law
Estate Planning Video: “What Is a Will and Why Do I Need One in Michigan?”
A will is perhaps the most fundamental of all estate planning documents. But what does it actually accomplish and do you need to have one … Continue Reading
Legal Considerations When Engaging a Caregiver for Your Aging Parents
As our parents age, many of us will face the need to hire a caregiver for all or part of the day so that mom … Continue Reading
Estate Planning Video: “What is Estate Planning?”
Do you keep hearing the term “estate planning” and wonder what it really means and why it may be important? For some people, an estate … Continue Reading
Kreis Enderle’s Bobbi Hines Launches Michigan Estate Planning Video Series
Why should someone have a will? Should only wealthy people create trusts? What exactly is an estate plan? To answer these and other questions, Kreis … Continue Reading
Elder Law Update: Managing Your Assets to Meet Medicaid Eligibility Requirements
The cost of long-term care for seniors continues to skyrocket, whether in-home or in a nursing or assisted living facility. Because these expenses are not … Continue Reading
Bobbi Hines Discusses Exit Strategies & Transition Planning on Rental Property Owner & Real Estate Investor Podcast
Bobbi Hines, an attorney in Kreis Enderle’s Elder Law and Estate Planning practice groups, recently appeared as a featured guest on a popular podcast produced … Continue Reading
5 Ways to Avoid Probate in Michigan
The Probate process is a slow, tedious, and at times, expensive and potentially contentious process, at least when compared to other options. Many people believe … Continue Reading
Michigan Property Tax Exemption for Disabled Veterans
If you are a Michigan disabled veteran, first, thank you for your service. You should also be aware that if you own Michigan real estate … Continue Reading
Indications of Financial Elder Abuse
Financial elder abuse is subtle, often repeated on the same individual and incredibly devastating. The unlawful depletion of financial resources is particularly ruinous for the … Continue Reading