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Experienced Services to Protect Your Interests

When it comes to issues such as creating a will, ensuring you are receiving the correct Medicaid benefits, forming a new business entity and more, you need an experienced, compassionate attorney on your side. At McKenney & McKenney, Thomas P. McKenney and his team work with families, individuals, small businesses, and government organizations in Holly, Fenton, and Grand Blanc, MI.

As part of our commitment to providing the highest quality legal services, we attend continuing education courses to stay up-to-date on the latest legislation and court decisions. As a client of our firm, you can rest assured that you and your interests are in the best possible hands.

Estate Planning

We provide caring, comprehensive estate planning services that give our clients peace of mind about the future, should a loved one become injured, develop an illness, or pass suddenly. We encourage our clients to create an estate plan to protect their loved ones and make sure that their assets are properly distributed as they see fit.

When you come to McKenney & McKenney, you will receive personalized attention and care when it comes to creating your estate plan. We take into account:

● Identifying assets
● Determining property to be distributed after death
● Making a plan for long-term care in case of disability or illness for you or your spouse
● Minimizing any income, estate, gift or generation-skipping transfer taxes
● Making sure documents are in place to distribute your property and determine the conditions under which a beneficiary will receive it
● Organizing documents that will be put into place to preserve family wealth

No matter the net worth of your estate, our team can help you get your affairs in order. We provide experienced assistance and tax counsel in the following areas:

● Wills
● Trusts
● Guardianships & Conservatorships
● Special Needs Trusts
● Medical Powers of Attorney
● Charitable Giving
● Retirement Planning
● General Durable Powers of Attorney
● Probate Avoidance
● Estate Litigation
● Family Business Succession Plans
● Family Trusts

Probate
Probate is the process of transferring a title of property from the deceased to their beneficiary and also resolves any of the deceased’s outstanding debts. The probate administration allows the wishes of the deceased to be met while ensuring the requirements of the state government and probate court.

The team at McKenney & McKenney is here to assist you throughout the entire probate process. We provide support and legal guidance during this difficult time and will make sure the wishes of the deceased are fulfilled. We make sure everything goes smoothly and will defend your rights in the case that challenges arise, including:

● Will Contests
● Asset Location
● Trust Interpretation Disputes
● Fiduciary Compensation
● Outstanding Debt Determination
● Property Distribution
● Proof that a Valid Will Exists
● Surcharge Claims involving Executors, Trustees, & Guardians

Elder Law

When you reach your golden years, you deserve to enjoy your time relaxing and focusing on the things that matter most, like your family and friends. Our team of professionals will take care of your legal manners, so you can live your post-retirement life to the fullest, without any legal worries.

For over 50 years, McKenney & McKenney has been helping seniors with a variety of legal matters, including but not limited to:

● Wills & Trusts
● Estate Planning
● Social Security benefits
● Elder abuse
● Tax issues
● Powers of attorney
● Medical directives and living wills
● Nursing home negligence
● Nursing home and assisted living care
● Age discrimination
● & More

Medicaid
Quality medical care is essential to maintaining your health and quality of life, especially during your golden years. With our legal services, we will help you navigate Medicaid to make sure that you are receiving all medical services and benefits that you are entitled to. Have questions about what is covered under Medicaid? We will provide answers. From future medical concerns to end-of-life decisions, we are here to help you.
Elder Abuse
Unfortunately, seniors are often targeted by frauds and abusive caretakers. If you or a loved one is the victim of nursing-home negligence or a financial scam, we’re here to defend your case. We will do everything in our power to ensure your safety and well-being and to seek justice.
Business Law

At McKenney & McKenney, we understand the difficulties of managing a successful business. If you have your own business, you can avoid legal or financial pitfalls with the help of our experienced, knowledgeable attorney.

For over 50 years, we have provided thousands of business owners with legal assistance they can rely on for the best chance of success. From start-up firms to long-established companies, we have helped businesses achieve better organization and improved efficiency.

Our legal services for businesses include, but are not limited to:

● Breach of contract
● Commercial and civil litigation
● Due diligence
● Limiting personal liability
● Contact review and development
● Shareholder disputes
● Buy and sell agreements
● Business formation and advice

Municipal Law
Municipal law governs the operation of cities and towns and regulates the delivery of certain services. It controls police, fire departments, public schools, garbage pickup and more. It is the law that has the highest impact on citizens when it changes, as it directly affects a community’s way of life.

Municipal law also determines how theoretical Constitutional protections are followed. Zoning decisions to private property rights are all determined through municipal law.

Newly elected officials usually need to be educated on the differences between standard operating procedures in public and private sectors. At McKenney & McKenney, we have the knowledge, experience, and resources necessary to keep those in charge stay current on municipal laws, and we hold them accountable when they don’t follow them properly.

We understand the nuances of municipal law and are committed to representing local government organizations, as well as individuals, in cases including but not limited to:

● Boundary changes
● Building and construction
● Economic development
● Elected officials
● Elections
● Eminent domain
● Ethics
● Governing bodies
● Freedom of Information Act
● Land use, annexation, zoning and condemnation
● Legal issues incidental to managing city services
● Litigation
● Open meeting and records laws compliance
● Ordinance drafting
● Water and sewer utility rate issues

MckKenney & McKenney

For more information about our services, or to schedule an appointment, give us a call today at, contact us today at 248-328-9133. Or, fill out the form above and we will be in touch as soon as possible.

McKenney Law Firm
McKenney & McKenney
1121 N Saginaw St
Holly, MI 48442

Telephone
248-328-9133

 

Business Hours
Monday – Friday
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Email Address tpmckenney1@comcast.net

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