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Melissa Demorest LeDuc Gives Estate Planning Advice on AARP MoneyTalks 50+ Podcast

November 18, 2022November 22, 2022 - by Joseph DeFever

Melissa Demorest LeDuc was recently interviewed on the AARP MoneyTalks 50+ podcast, hosted by Rebecca Perl. In the interview, Melissa discussed estate planning basics including advance directives, Powers of Attorney, …

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Document created on phone app ruled to be a binding will by Michigan Court of Appeals

August 27, 2018October 16, 2019 - by Demorest Law Firm

In a published opinion, the Michigan Court of Appeals held that a note created by a decedent on his phone is a valid will under Michigan law. Guardianship and Alternatives, …

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DLF Attorney Completes ICLE Probate and Estate Planning Certificate Program

April 20, 2017September 11, 2017 - by Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Attorney

Demorest Law Firm attorney Melissa Demorest LeDuc recently completed the Institute of Continuing Legal Education’s Probate and Estate Planning Certificate Program and received a Certificate of Completion.  Melissa is now …

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BEYOND GRATS AND IDGTS

June 24, 2009 - by Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Attorney

Stephen J. Dunn, specialist in tax and trust and estate law at Demorest Law Firm, PLLC, presents a recent article entitled “Beyond GRATS and IDGTS.” In the article, Dunn explains …

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The Troublesome Joint Tax Return

May 21, 2009 - by Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Attorney - 1 Comment

Stephen J. Dunn, a specialist in tax and estate planning issues at Demorest Law Firm, PLLC, recently wrote an article entitled “The Troublesome Joint Tax Return”.  The article was published …

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Is your Estate Plan Effective?

November 17, 2008February 22, 2014 - by Melissa Demorest LeDuc, Attorney

Your estate plan should: Make sure that your property goes to the persons you want to receive it. Avoid taxes on succession to your property. Avoid probate on succession to …

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Demorest Law Firm Selected as one of the Best Family-Led Law Firms in Michigan

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