Brighton Michigan Estate Planning / Probate, Personal Injury, Litigation Support, Business/Corporate planning, Social Security Disability, and Mediation Services
Brighton, Michigan
Mid Mich Legal serves the vibrant Brighton, MI community with legal services designed to meet its diverse needs. Our firm specializes in a variety of legal areas, each tailored to ensure the well-being and peace of mind of our clients. Whether you’re planning your estate, seeking justice for a personal injury, or navigating the complexities of business law, our dedicated team is here to provide expert guidance and support.
Estate Planning in Brighton, MI
Here in Brighton, we understand the importance of safeguarding your future and the future of your loved ones. Our comprehensive estate planning services cover everything from drafting wills and trusts to creating durable powers of attorney for finances and medical care. We help you detail your wishes clearly, ensuring that your family can carry them out confidently. Additionally, our services extend to guardianship designations and special needs planning, addressing the unique needs of each client. Through meticulous tax planning and deed preparation, we aim to minimize the tax burdens on your estate, allowing more of your legacy to benefit your heirs.
Estate planning is not just about assets; it’s about peace of mind. Our approach in Brighton, MI, ensures that all aspects of your estate are managed according to your preferences.
Personal Injury Referrals
Accidents and injuries can drastically change lives, and in Brighton, MI, we are committed to helping victims seek the compensation they deserve. Our personal injury referral services cover a wide range of incidents, including medical malpractice, auto and motorcycle accidents, dog bites, slip and falls, wrongful death, and nursing home abuse. We understand that each case is unique, and we work diligently to connect you with the right legal experts who specialize in your specific type of injury.
Personal injury law is intricate, involving various legal theories and strict deadlines. In Brighton, MI, we ensure that your case is handled by professionals who understand the nuances of negligence and liability. Our nurse attorney is skilled in evaluating medical records and circumstances, making accurate referrals to personal injury lawyers who can effectively pursue your claim.
Business/Corporate Planning
Starting and managing a business in Brighton, MI, requires careful planning and legal expertise. Our business and corporate planning services are designed to assist entrepreneurs and established businesses alike. We guide you through the formation and startup process, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations. Our services include drafting buy-sell agreements, employee and contractor agreements, policies and procedures, and compensation agreements.
For businesses looking to expand or restructure, we offer expert advice on mergers, acquisitions, and buyouts. We also specialize in physician practice agreements and other industry-specific contracts. In Brighton, MI, we are dedicated to helping your business thrive by providing the legal framework necessary for success.
Elder Law Planning
As our population ages, elder law planning becomes increasingly important. In Brighton, MI, we advocate for older adults and their families, offering services that cover Medicaid and veterans asset protection, special needs trusts, and caregiver agreements. Our goal is to ensure that our clients’ legal rights are protected and that they receive the care and support they need.
Our elder law services include creating comprehensive plans that address long-term care, estate planning, and end-of-life decisions. We understand the emotional and financial challenges that come with aging, and we are here to provide compassionate and knowledgeable support every step of the way.
Social Security Disability
Navigating the Social Security Disability application process can be daunting, but in Brighton, MI, we are here to help. We offer application assistance for both SSDI and SSI benefits, leveraging our nursing background to ensure your application is thorough and accurate. Our goal is to increase your chances of a successful outcome, and you only pay if your application is approved.
We understand the specific medical and legal requirements needed to support your disability claim. Our personalized approach ensures that your application is as strong as possible, giving you the best chance at receiving the benefits you deserve.
Ms. Gomez is a founding partner of the law firm Mid-Michigan Legal & Consulting, where nursing and law come together to provide for the needs of the individual, your corporate employees, and the community as a whole with a focus on life and legacy estate planning to continue to care for families in Brighton MI to navigating life’s challenges.
Probate
The probate process can be complex and time-consuming, but our firm in Brighton, MI, is here to guide you through it. We assist with probate administration, trust administration, and guardianship/conservatorship petitions. Our services include validating wills, appointing executors, filing inventories, notifying creditors, paying debts and taxes, and distributing assets according to the decedent’s wishes.
We aim to make the probate process as smooth as possible, handling all legal aspects with professionalism and care. By managing the intricate details, we help families focus on what matters most during difficult times.
In Brighton, MI, our firm is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services across a range of practice areas. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you with your legal needs.
Let a Nurse Attorney Help You Prepare for Expected Transitions As Well As Help You Navigate Through The Unexpected Ones By Coming to You.
Services We Provide
Estate Planning
- Wills
- Trusts
- Durable Power of Attorney for Finances
- Medical Power of Attorney (Advance Directive)
- Guardianship Designations
- Special Needs Planning
- Tax Planning
- Deeds
Your estate is comprised of all your assets, real and personal property, as well as your liabilities.
Estate planning is the preparation of tasks that serve to manage an individual’s asset base in the event of their incapacitation or death.
Creating a plan provides protection and saves your family from having to make difficult decisions regarding your estate as well as your personal being.
By specifying your wishes in a well-laid out plan, your loved ones will be able carry out your wishes knowing that they did so as you had intended.
Estate planning can also minimize gift, estate, generation skipping transfer and income tax.
Personal Injury Referrals
- Medical Malpractice
- Auto Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Dog Bites
- Slip and Falls
- Wrongful Death
- Nursing Home Abuse
The goal of personal injury litigation is to compensate the injured party for loses sustained as a direct result of negligent, or wrongful, conduct on the part of the other party.
Personal injury is a complicated field of law that draws on many different legal theories, which is further complicated by specific timeframes that the court will allow the injured party to bring a claim.
The issue of negligence is a complex one and laws vary depending upon who was negligent.
Therefore, it is commonplace for an attorney to specialize in different areas of personal injury.
A nurse attorney is in the best position to review your case to determine whether you may have a viable personal injury claim and then make the appropriate referral.
Business/Corporate Planning
If you are forming a business, an attorney will assist you in the appropriate business formation for you. A business attorney provides guidance on various elements of a business to ensure that the business is in compliance with applicable business regulations. Call for pricing.
- Formation and Startup
- Buy Sell Agreements/Contracts
- Employee and Contractors Agreements
- Policies and Procedures
- Compensation Agreements
- Mergers, Acquisitions, Buyouts
- Physician Practice Agreements
- Others
Elder Law Planning
Elder law attorneys advocate for older adults and their families to ensure legal rights and protections are in order. The issues that arise constitute possible long-term care planning options, estate planning, and end-of-life care to name just a few. Call for pricing.
- Medicaid Asset Protection Letter
- Medicaid Asset Protection Trust Documents (includes Powers of Attorney for Finances and Healthcare, Pour-Over Will, etc.)
- Veterans Asset Protection Trust Documents (same as above)
- Caregiver Agreement Documents
- Special Needs (1st and 3rd Party)
- Others
Start today by clicking on this ELDER PLANNING QUESTIONNAIRE
Social Security Disability
The first step is to actually file the application. I will personally file your application utilizing my nursing background to ensure the best possible outcome the first time. Successful applications require very specific wording as well as firm medical understanding of your disability. You pay nothing for this service. We get paid only if you are successful.
- Application Assistance for SSDI Benefits
- Application Assistance for SSI Benefits
Probate
Probate is the legal process that occurs after death. If the decedent died with a will, the will must be submitted to the probate court to declare the will valid under Michigan law. Once validated the probate court appoints the executor/personal representative (PR) to administer the estate of the decedent. Before distribution of assets, the executor/PR must file an inventory of all assets to the court, must notify all known and unknown creditors, must pay debts and funeral expenses, must pay taxes, must liquidate assets if required, must file all court forms appropriately, must pay the inventory fee to the court prior to any disbursement to the appropriate beneficiaries. Hourly rate applies.
- Probate Administration
- Trust Administration
- Guardianship/Conservatorship Petitions
Start today by clicking on this PROBATE ADMINISTRATION QUESTIONNAIRE
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Life is busy with schedules, work responsibilities, and family obligations. Frequently we are not prepared when there is a family injury or death and navigating through these life transitions can be overwhelming. Let a Nurse Attorney Help You Prepare for Expected Transitions As Well As Help You Navigate Through The Unexpected Ones By Coming to You.