A recent Michigan Court of Appeals decision has prompted this blog entry. Independent Bank v. Hammel Associates, LLC, et al., Court of Appeals No. 306813 (July 2, 2013) deals with creditor’s claims and the importance of handling them with care and precision in...
What is our legacy? The loss of two of my friends’ fathers in the last month prompted me to contemplate this blog. As a probate and estate planning attorney, I deal with the “who, what and how” of a clients’ financial legacy on a daily basis. What assets does...
This week marks the one year anniversary of the Law Offices of Kristen R. Gross, P.C. What a great year it’s been! I wanted to take a moment to express my gratitude to my colleagues, attorneys, financial advisors, CPAs and insurance specialists, who provided...
It’s been several months since I’ve posted a blog. However, this weekend I read an article in the New York Times entitled, “A Shocking Death, a Financial Lesson and Help for Others” that resonated with me. Recently, my office has seen a number of clients faced with...
So, you’ve made 12 trips to Bed and Bath for their sheets, towels and other dorm supplies. You bought her the computer and arranged for the bank account near campus. However, there are a couple of crucial legal documents that you may have overlooked when helping...
