Conservatorship Attorneys in Wayne County, Michigan

9 conservatorship firms have an office in Wayne County, Michigan. Each listing carries the firm's practice areas, its Wayne County office and its phone.

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Planning ahead

Estate Planning15 Tax Planning5 Special Needs Planning7 Asset Protection4 Medicaid Planning9

Settling an estate

Trust Administration11 Probate14 Probate Litigation10 Trust Litigation8

Capacity and care

Elder Law8 Conservatorship9 Guardianship10

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9 firms

Law Office of Brooke Lauren Archie, PLLC

615 Griswold Street, Suite 1300, Detroit, MI 48226

Downtown Detroit solo practice serving Wayne and Oakland Counties in estate planning and probate for more than 10 years. Handles estate administration, litigates and mediates contested estates and disputes over a fiduciary, and petitions for guardianship and conservatorship. Also serves as an independent fiduciary and prepares wills, trusts and special needs trusts, with a free consultation.

Solo PracticeServes 2 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationConservatorshipGuardianshipSpecial Needs Planning

1-313-662-9758

Butzel Long

150 W Jefferson Avenue, Suite 100, Detroit, MI 48226

Detroit firm, in practice since 1854, with estate offices in Detroit, Troy, Ann Arbor, Lansing, Grand Rapids and southwest Michigan. Represents personal representatives, trustees and beneficiaries in estate, trust, guardianship and conservatorship administration, will contests, trust litigation, fiduciary tax returns and estate tax audits, including estates over $100 million.

Since 1854Serves 7 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+5

1-313-225-7000

Creighton, McLean & Shea, PLC

14881 Farmington Road, Livonia, MI 48154

Livonia firm on Farmington Road, in practice in the city since 1945, serving Livonia, Northville, Plymouth, Dearborn Heights and Farmington Hills. Files probate petitions, manages and distributes estate assets for personal representatives, helps trustees administer and distribute trusts, and represents clients in will contests, trust disputes and guardianship contests. Offers a free consultation.

Since 1945Serves 2 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+3

1-734-422-5900

Hamilton Law, PLC

1420 Washington, Suite 301, Detroit, MI 48226

Kalamazoo firm with offices in Battle Creek, Ann Arbor, Birmingham, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Lansing, and Traverse City. Handles probate and estate administration, trust administration, and guardianship and conservatorship petitions, alongside wills, living trusts, and Medicaid planning. Publishes flat fees, including a set price for an uncontested probate case.

Serves 8 countiesFree consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawConservatorship+2

1-313-217-0136

Jameson & Langlois, P.C.

342 S. Harvey St., Plymouth, MI 48170

Warren and Plymouth firm serving southeastern Michigan since 1992. Represents trustees, personal representatives, guardians, and conservators in trust and estate administration, handles will and trust disputes, and prepares estate and trust tax returns. Warren attorney Joseph Langlois is also a Certified Public Accountant.

Since 1992Serves 2 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+7

1-734-207-3889

Miller Johnson

500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 3600, Detroit, MI 48226

Grand Rapids firm with offices in Kalamazoo and Detroit, regularly representing clients before the Michigan probate courts. Its Private Client group administers estates of decedents of all sizes, handles will contests, claims against estates and contested trusts, and prepares fiduciary and estate tax returns. A group member led the Kent County Bar Association Probate and Estate Section.

Serves 3 countiesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationTrust LitigationElder Law+6

1-313-672-6950

Neumann Law Group

2571 E. Jefferson Ave, Suite 300, Detroit, MI 48207

Multi-practice firm with Michigan offices in Grand Rapids, Traverse City and Detroit, appearing in the Grand Traverse County Probate Court and the surrounding Northern Michigan courts. Represents personal representatives, heirs and beneficiaries through Michigan probate, guides trustees through trust administration, and handles will challenges and disputes over a personal representative.

Serves the whole stateEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationConservatorship+3

1-248-216-1660

Sean J. Nichols, PLLC

409 Plymouth Rd, Suite 150, Plymouth, MI 48170

Plymouth estate and probate office serving the surrounding cities of Wayne and Oakland Counties, and working remotely with clients in and outside Michigan. Handles complex and out-of-state probate administration, trust administration, will contests and trust litigation, and guardianship and conservatorship matters. Consultations are paid, credited if the client hires the firm within seven days.

Solo PracticeSince 2011Serves 2 countiesVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+6

1-734-386-0224

Law Office of Shannon DeWall, PLLC

32231 Schoolcraft Rd., Suite 202, Livonia, MI 48150

Livonia elder law and estate planning office in Wayne County, founded by Shannon DeWall. Guides personal representatives through probate and trustees through trust administration after a death, from creditor notices to inventory, taxes and distribution, represents beneficiaries in trust disputes, and handles guardianships, conservatorships, Medicaid and special needs planning. Bills flat fees.

Serves 1 countyEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateTrust LitigationElder Law+6

1-734-772-1220

Probate in Wayne County

Probate Court Record

Wayne County Probate Court

Wayne County

Phone

1-313-224-5706

Hours

Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-12:30 PM and 1:30 PM-4:00 PM

Office

2 Woodward Avenue, Room 1307, Detroit, MI 48226

Website

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Conservatorship Firms Serving Wayne County

Bingham Legal Group, P.C.

30100 Telegraph Road, Suite 360, Bingham Farms, MI 48025

Bingham Farms firm that has guided Detroit and Oakland County families through probate for nearly three decades. Handles each stage of probate from the initial petition and asset inventory to creditor claims and distribution, administers trusts, and litigates will contests and probate and trust disputes. Guardianship, conservatorship and mediation round out the practice.

Serves 3 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+3

1-248-594-1919

Cherf & Greenup, P.C.

25400 Little Mack Avenue, St. Clair Shores, MI 48081

St. Clair Shores firm on Little Mack Avenue, formed in 1973, serving Macomb, Wayne and Oakland County families. Represents personal representatives defending an estate and relatives challenging a will or trust on grounds of incapacity, undue influence, a later document or an omitted beneficiary, and establishes guardianships and conservatorships. Ronald J. Cherf is the firm's active attorney.

Solo PracticeSince 1973Serves 3 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningProbate LitigationTrust LitigationConservatorshipGuardianship+2

1-586-774-2222

Collens Estate Law

26311 Woodward Avenue, Huntington Woods, MI 48070

Huntington Woods estate-and-probate firm practicing in the Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, Monroe, Washtenaw and St. Clair County probate courts. Handles contested and uncontested probate and trust administration, guardianships and conservatorships, and litigation over wills, trusts and breach of fiduciary duty. Offers a free phone consultation.

Serves 7 countiesFree consultationVirtual consultationsEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateProbate LitigationTrust Litigation+5

1-248-545-2500

Nunneley, Hirt & MacArthur, PLLC

176 South Main, Suite 1, Mount Clemens, MI 48043

Mount Clemens firm founded in 1903, Macomb County's oldest continuous law firm, handling probate court matters primarily in Macomb, Wayne, Oakland and St. Clair Counties. Represents personal representatives and trustees in estate and trust administration and handles guardianships and conservatorships; will and trust contests are referred to local counsel.

Since 1903Serves 4 countiesEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawConservatorship+4

1-586-468-9700

Pear Sperling Eggan & Daniels, P.C.

24 Frank Lloyd Wright Drive, Suite D2000, Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Ann Arbor firm at Domino's Farms, open since 1948, handling probate in Washtenaw County and for families in nearby Wayne County communities such as Plymouth and Canton. Opens the estate, files the inventory, pays creditors, transfers assets to beneficiaries and closes the estate, and litigates in probate court when disputes cannot be resolved. Also handles guardianships and conservatorships.

Since 1948Serves 2 countiesEstate PlanningProbateProbate LitigationConservatorshipGuardianship

1-734-665-4441

The TGQ Law Firm

2144 S State St., Suite F, Ann Arbor, MI 48104

Ann Arbor estate planning and probate firm founded by Terrence Quinn in 2008, serving Ann Arbor, Detroit, Canton, Ypsilanti and Chelsea. Represents clients in probate court for decedent estate administration and guardianship and conservatorship proceedings, helps trustees manage and distribute trust assets, and assists beneficiaries seeking them. Also does special needs and Medicaid planning.

Since 2008Serves 2 countiesFree consultationEstate PlanningTrust AdministrationProbateElder LawConservatorship+4

1-734-707-3232

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