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Elder Law Seminar – October 2023
Cunningham Dalman will be hosting an Elder Law Seminar on October 24, 2023. The seminar will review the following topics: What benefit options are available to help pay for care (PACE, MI Choice, Medicaid, and VA Aid and Attendance). What are the financial eligibility rules for PACE, MI Choice, and Medicaid. If a single person
2024 Best Lawyers’ recognizes Brad Glazier and Rob Howard
Brad Glazier and Rob Howard are honored to have been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 30th Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© for their work in the field of Employment Law for individuals. Determined through Best Lawyers’ transparent Purely Peer Review® research process, the Best Lawyers accolades recognize the top 5%
Estate Planning Seminar – September 2023
Cunningham Dalman will be hosting an Estate Planning Seminar on September 26, 2023. The seminar will review the following topics: Your Role in Another Person’s Estate Plan Introduction, Overview, and Overriding Principals Health Care Power of Attorney (Living Will, Patient Advocate, Advanced Directive) General Durable Power of Attorney Last Will and Testament Trust Attorneys Jessica
Is a Profits Interest Right for Your Company?
A profits interest isn’t a new concept. But, it’s becoming increasingly more important for business owners. A profits interest is an interest in an LLC (that’s taxed as a partnership) and provides someone with a share of the company’ s profits going forward. Said another way, it’s an interest in the future profits of the
Estate Planning For Surviving Spouses
Losing a spouse can be devastating. It creates a void in many aspects of life. In situations like these, it’s also important to review your estate plan and determine what should be done. If your spouse has passed, these are the most common estate planning issues to consider: Talk with your family. Hopefully families or
Child Support – How is it calculated in Michigan?
Child support is determined by a formula encompassed in the Michigan Child Support Guidelines. The formula takes into account several factors including the income of each parent, the parenting time schedule, tax deductions, health insurance costs, and the number of children. We are here to assist you in understanding these important factors as you go
PUT DOWN THE PHONE
With an endless supply of entertainment, technology and communication abilities at our fingertips, it seems almost impossible to detach ourselves from mobile devices for any significant period of time. Even while driving, the temptation to respond to a text message or an email is sometimes too strong to overcome. To help fight the urge to
Medicaid and Reverse Mortgages: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
You or your parent may want to live at home as long as possible. But, that sometimes isn’t financially feasible due to the cost of in-home care. Fortunately, there’s a planning option in situations like these. It’s called a “reverse mortgage.” It’s essentially when a loan is taken out against the equity in the home
What five documents should I collect for my Michigan employment lawyer?
To increase the chances of having an attorney take your wrongful discharge case, there are important documents that you should collect before you contact the attorney. All of these documents are important in deciding whether you have a case that can be won in court. And even though very few cases actually end up in
Protecting Your Children: The Importance of Having a Power of Attorney
The high school class of 2023 has officially graduated, and parents are getting ready to send their children off into the real world—whether that be to work, college, or a different adventure. Many young adults will be moving out of their parent’s homes for the first time, as they attempt to navigate adulthood. Parents want to
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