Category Archives: Elder Law

COVID-19 Vlog: 10 Point Checklist to Check the Validity of Your Power of Attorney

Elder Law Vlog

Attorney Gene Richards offers a 10 Point Checklist to check the validity and appropriateness of your Power of Attorney or the Power of Attorney that you are holding for someone else. Richards explains why a Power of Attorney is the most important personal legal document to have in place at this time.

COVID-19 Vlog: Is it Still Possible to Get Important Legal Documents Put in Place?

Elder Law Vlog

Attorney Gene Richards explains how it is it still possible to get important legal documents put in place during Michigan’s shelter-in-place. Mr. Richards is offering a complimentary look at your existing medical and financial Powers of Attorney to see if they are still sufficient or if they need to be updated.

Gene Richards Selected as 2019 Michigan Super Lawyer

CMDA is proud to announce that Norman Richards (Gene) been selected for inclusion in the 2019 Michigan Super Lawyer list as a top-rated Estate Planning & Probate attorney. Each year, no more than 5% of Michigan lawyers receive this honor.

The annual selections are made by the research team at Super Lawyers, a Thomas Reuters company, who use a patented multiphase process that includes a statewide survey of lawyers, an independent research evaluation of candidates, and peer reviews by practice area. The result is a credible, comprehensive, and diverse listing of exceptional attorneys.

Mr. Richards, a partner in our Livonia office, focuses his practice on estate planning and elder law. He assists clients with the development of customized estate plans to address their specific needs, including family owned businesses, senior adults concerned about long term care needs, and special needs trusts for children with special needs. He may be reached at (734) 261-2400 or nrichards@cmda-law.com.

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