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Navigating Estate Planning for Blended Families

Navigating Estate Planning for Blended Families: Securing Your Family’s Future Estate planning is crucial for all families, but it can …

The Importance of Long-Term Care Planning

As we navigate life’s journey, preparing for future needs becomes increasingly important. This includes planning for potential long-term care and …

Estate Planning – More Than Just Financial Matters

Welcome to Woods Law Office, your premier destination for comprehensive elder law services in Shelby Township, MI. Nestled in the …

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Are You A Solo Ager? Part 2

Protecting Yourself as a Solo Ager: Safeguarding Against Financial Exploitation Solo agers, individuals who age without the traditional support structures …

Are You A Solo Ager? Part 1

A new demographic group is emerging in our ever-changing society known as solo agers. These individuals are characterized by their …

Do You Have a Loved One Who Needs Care and Lives at Home?

One of the more frustrating aspects of this line of work is when a family comes in whose loved one …

A Salute to Caregivers of Loved Ones at the End Stages

Written for Caregivers of Loved Onesby Ryan Reck, Woods Law Office Attorney Here are a few words of encouragement for …

Why the heck does Britney Spears [still] have a Conservator?

It started with this thought. I’d texted some friends a link for the new Netflix movie “I Care A Lot”, …

Social Isolation In Our Michigan Nursing Homes

For many of our families who have loved ones in a nursing home or assisted living community, the restricted access …

Back To A New Normal Amid COVID19

Now offering In-Person and Zoom Video Consultations We realize things are different now and we’re all transitioning to a new …

Dealing with Uncertain Times – Coronavirus / COVID-19

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, I’ve decided to postpone my discussion on “My Loved One Wants to Stay at …

Senior couple sitting on sofa and watching television show at home.

My Loved One Wants to Stay at Home, but I’m Not Sure They Should- PART I

Often a family will come into our office for a consultation faced with a very difficult dilemma: Mom or Dad, …