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Michigan Elder Law and Estate Planning Firm for Retirement and Aging

Retirement Is a New Chapter — Plan Today to Protect Tomorrow.

Retirement should be a time of peace, not worry. We help Michigan families secure their future through thoughtful elder law services, Medicaid planning, and trusts to protect assets, manage healthcare needs, and leave a legacy for the next generation. With offices in Rochester and Bloomfield Hills—and a fully virtual option—we serve retirees and families across Michigan.

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Key Legal & Financial Considerations for Aging Wisely

Protecting Your Future in Retirement

As you approach retirement and later years, ensuring financial security, proper healthcare planning, and asset protection is essential. Elder Law brings it all together—addressing estate planning, long-term care, incapacity, and the unique legal needs of aging individuals and their families. Rutkowski Law Firm proudly serves clients throughout Michigan from our Rochester and Bloomfield Hills offices, or virtually from the comfort of your home.

Updating Your Estate Plan
Ensure your will, trust, and power of attorney reflect your current wishes and financial situation.
Long-Term Care & Medicaid Planning
Plan ahead for nursing home care, assisted living, and healthcare costs while preserving your assets.
Minimizing Estate Taxes & Probate
Utilize strategic planning to reduce estate taxes and avoid costly probate proceedings for your heirs.
Healthcare & End-of-Life Planning
Establish medical directives and powers of attorney to guarantee your healthcare wishes are honored.

Estate Planning Guide for Parents

As your parents get older, it’s important to start thinking about their estate planning. Estate planning involves creating a plan for how a person’s assets will be distributed after their death.

While it’s not always an easy conversation to have, helping your parents with their estate planning can provide them with peace of mind and ensure that their wishes are carried out. Here are some tips on how to help your parents with estate planning.

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Life is Unpredictable — Your Future Doesn’t Have to Be.
Plan Today, Protect Tomorrow.

Whether probate avoidance, qualifying for medicaid, or gaining access to a loved ones estate assets, we're here to help.

Asset Protection and Estate PlanningEstate Planning and Asset Protection

Ensure your legacy lives on and your loved ones avoid the probate process with proactive planning.

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Medicaid PlanningMedicaid Planning

Are you or a loved one in need of elder care? Let us ensure you qualify for medicaid.

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Has a loved one passed and now you need to navigate the probate process? We can help.

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Whether you need a will, trust, asset protection plan or are in need of medicaid crisis planning, our team is here to help! We are dedicated to providing you with the best legal representation possible. Call us today to book your consultation.

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With offices in Rochester and Bloomfield Hills, we’re proud to serve families throughout Michigan. Prefer virtual? We offer video consultations for estate planning, so you can plan from the comfort of home.

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“Their whole team was amazing to work with! The attorneys were very knowledgeable and made it easy to understand. We chose virtual planning process option because it was so much more convenient with my work schedule but they offered to meet in person too of we didn't do zoom. Highly Recommended!”

Whitney Ollila

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