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What Is Probate Litigation? Key Situations Where It Becomes Necessary

06/08/2026

Probate usually moves forward without conflict, but disputes can arise when there are questions about a will, an estate, or the actions of the person in charge. When that happens, the process can shift from routine administration to probate litigation.…

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General Power of Attorney vs Patient Advocate Designation: What’s the Difference?

06/02/2026

Life turns fast, and planning ahead spares your family from tough guesswork during a crisis. At Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC, our Michigan team has spent more than 30 years helping families put clear plans in place that stand up…

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Essential Estate Planning Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Start

05/27/2026

Thinking about the future can feel heavy, even a bit awkward. A little planning brings real peace of mind, and it spares your family from guesswork at the hardest moments. At Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC, we have spent over…

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Can SSI Find Out About a Settlement in Michigan?

05/15/2026

Winning a personal injury case often brings a mix of relief and worry. You finally have funds to cover lost wages or medical needs, yet you wonder if the government will see the deposit and cut off your SSI. That…

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How Long Does It Take to Complete an Estate Plan?

05/07/2026

Estate planning gives Michigan families a clear plan for life’s what-ifs, from medical choices to who receives the house. The timing can feel fuzzy, though, and that often keeps folks from getting started. At Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC, our…

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Supporting Independence as We Age

05/01/2026

Older Americans Month is a time to recognize the experiences, contributions, and resilience of older adults in our communities. It is also a meaningful opportunity to reflect on how we can support independence and dignity as we age. In our…

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Common Examples of Elder Financial Abuse: What Families Can Do

04/09/2026

Elder financial abuse keeps climbing, and families often spot it only after money is gone or trust is broken. The harm is not just dollars; it steals independence and peace of mind. At Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC, we have…

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Does a Will Avoid Probate in Michigan? What You Should Know

04/03/2026

Plenty of people hear that a will keeps your estate out of court, then find out later that it is not how it works in Michigan. A will is powerful, but it is not a ticket to avoid probate. At…

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When Guardianship Is the Best Solution for Your Family

04/01/2026

As seasons shift across Michigan, we start thinking about the people who rely on us most. True comfort is not a gift you unwrap. It is knowing your loved ones are protected when life changes. At Bassett Murray Law Group,…

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Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC
2045 Hogback Road
​Ann Arbor, MI ​48105
Phone: 734-930-9200
Fax: 734-930-9942

Petoskey Office
By Appointment only
3319 Lakeside Dr S
Petoskey, MI 49770
Phone: 231-427-2292

Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC
2045 Hogback Road
​Ann Arbor, MI ​48105
Phone: 734-930-9200
Fax: 734-930-9942