As the founder of the Elder and Estate Planning Law Firm, I specialize in helping Michigan families protect their estates. Whether you are worried about nursing home expenses that average nearly $11,000 per month, assisted living expenses, having your estate avoid probate court or planning for a special needs child or grandchild, I have helped thousands of families obtain peace of mind when faced with such issues. Often this involves qualifying for Medicaid or VA benefits, cr

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) ordinarily releases updated figures for Medicaid qualification. These updates are released in late summer and most importantly, they reflect the cost of living increases that we all experience. For Medicaid recipients, the increases allow additional amounts to be used to pay for funerals or to allow a community spouse to retain additional amounts of their spouses's income.

As the founder of the Elder and Estate Planning Law Firm, I specialize in helping Michigan families protect their

For longer than I have been practicing law - over 30 years now - the countable asset limit for a single individual seeking Medicaid nursing

Every January, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) releases updated figures for Medicaid qualification. For 2025,

It may be hard to believe, but once again the Christmas season is upon us. Along with the joy of celebrating the birth of Christ come stress

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) ordinarily releases updated figures for Medicaid qualification. These updated

Medicaid Planning: How to Protect Your Assets

We are a nation in denial. Most Americans significantly underestimate their chances of needing long term care and few are making any...

Every January, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) releases updated figures for Medicaid qualification....