Many people may be familiar with Medicaid, a program operated by the state and federal governments to provide medical coverage for people who meet certain income and health-related qualifications. In addition to providing basic medical coverage, Medicaid benefits can...
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Month: June 2014
Estate planning for Michigan same-sex couples: Creating a will
In our most recent blog post, we discussed an issue that might be on the mind of many Michigan residents: estate planning for same-sex couples. As we discussed, a number of legal matters become complicated for long-term couples who do not have a legally recognized...
Estate planning for Michigan same-sex couples: Powers of attorney
One of the most talked-about news stories in recent years has centered around same-sex marriage. During this time, a wave of states has approved same-sex unions through legislative initiatives or court decisions. However, not every state recognizes same-sex unions,...
Immaterial, not insignificant: Digital assets and estate planning
More and more, people are integrating their lives into the digital realm. Traditional print news is becoming a thing of the past, people can conduct banking without ever speaking to a teller and social relationships are built without face-to-face communication -- just...