Books
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ICLE's most comprehensive elder law resource. Covers long-term care, health care benefits, Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, veterans benefits, nursing home quality, housing, special needs trusts, and remedies for elder abuse and exploitation.
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Anchored by a very popular revocable trust form. Covers planning and drafting many of the most in demand Michigan trusts, including advanced, charitable, and other specialty trusts.
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ICLE's most comprehensive, practical, time- and expert-tested estate planning resource. Covers planning the estate; drafting revocable trusts, wills, and durable powers; and implementing the estate plan.
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Step-by-step guide to Michigan guardianships and conservatorships. Covers guardianships for legally incapacitated persons, minors, and developmentally disabled persons, as well as alternatives to guardianship.
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Answer your clients' questions about Medicaid planning or build your own Medicaid planning practice. Clearly explains asset and income eligibility rules, divestment, and the best current strategies. Covers estate recovery. With sample forms.
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Gives you the tools you need to handle contested probate court matters. Know which rules apply and how to handle will contests, claims for breach of fiduciary duty, challenges to joint property, creditors' claims, and disputed attorney fees.
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Compiles all the Michigan probate statutes, rules, and forms you need in one place. Includes EPIC and the Michigan Trust Code with Reporters' Commentary, probate court rules, probate and elder law statutes, handy resource lists, and indexes.
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Whether you advise trustees or serve as a trustee yourself, this book gets you on the right track. Covers starting the administration, preparing reports, investing assets, making distributions, administering retirement assets, and winding up the trust.
Certificates
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Keep clients for a lifetime with online training. Get a comprehensive understanding of elder law. See 40+ successful practitioners handle hearings, have difficult conversations, and more. Cover capacity, long-term care, government benefits, and more.
On-Demand Seminars
Presented 01/23/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Advise existing guardians and conservators about their responsibilities and potential liability. Evaluate if a guardianship or conservatorship should be modified or terminated. Get practice tips on client intake and proper recordkeeping.
Presented 02/02/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Learn to effectively deal with complex matters unique to older clients, clients with disabilities, and their families. Covers incapacity and powers of attorney, Medicaid and VA benefits, special needs trusts, and guardianships and conservatorships.
Presented 04/24/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Gain insights for building a Medicaid practice. Identify start-up needs, how to advise clients on Medicaid planning, and current Medicaid trends.
Presented 06/19/24 | Electronic Materials
Stay current with the caselaw and statute update. Tackle hot-button issues like capacity, Lady Bird deeds, and Medicaid planning. Handle real estate and tax issues that arise during long-term care planning. Identify when to use MI Choice Waiver or PACE.
Presented 04/01/24 | On-Demand Seminar
The Estates and Protected Individuals Code was significantly amended in February 2024. Get up to speed on critical updates affecting financial thresholds, guardianships, trusts, estate administration and planning, and more.
Presented 07/16/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Navigate issues surrounding late-in-life marriages and divorces, including incapacity of a spouse, financial exploitation, prenuptial agreements, and guardianship and conservatorship. Learn from the experience of both a probate judge and practitioner.
Presented 02/26/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Discover how to effectively advise elder law clients on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) with insights from a disability rights attorney and federal government attorney. Learn when to consult the DOJ and other federal agencies to seek relief.
Presented 12/02/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Discover how to leverage undisclosed trust provisions in your estate planning practice. Advise clients on issues, draft with confidence, and avoid traps for the unwary when using this new tool that arose out of the 2024 amendments to EPIC.
Presented 12/11/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Discover how the newly passed Uniform Power of Attorney Act (UPOAA) will affect executing and enforcing powers of attorney in Michigan. Gain insight on the important changes from existing power of attorney laws.
Presented 12/11/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Discover how the newly passed Uniform Power of Attorney Act (UPOAA) will affect interactions with third parties, as well as the powers, duties, and liabilities of agents. Gain insight on the important changes from existing power of attorney laws.
Presented 06/10/24 | On-Demand Seminar
Gain insight on selecting the appropriate type of special needs trust. Understand what language should be included when drafting a trust. Consider the options when choosing a trustee, and learn about advising the trustee on distributing trust funds.
Presented 11/02/23 | On-Demand Seminar
Advise veterans on general eligibility requirements. Secure disability compensation, dependency and indemnity compensation, and pension. Appeal a denial of benefits. Explore long-term care options for veterans in Michigan.