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Ladybird Deed Article Featured in Urban Aging News

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The latest issue of Urban Aging News highlights an article on The Ladybird Deed written by Norman “Gene” Richards. The article provides an overview of the ladybird deed, along with the benefits and challenges that come with that method of transferring property when a person dies. Urban Aging News is a quarterly publication that provides information, insight, and inspiration for Metro Detroit’s maturing adults. Check out the Spring 2022 issue here.

Norman E. “Gene” Richards is an attorney in our Livonia office where he 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.

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

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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

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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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