Probate, Elder & Real Estate Law Firm Michigan

Galloway and Collens, PLLC

26075 Woodward Avenue, Suite 200
Huntington Woods, Michigan 48070
USA

(248) 545-2500

(248) 545-2520

www.gallowaycollens.com

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Law Firm Overview

At Galloway and Collens, PLLC, we know that people often find it difficult hiring an attorney. Hiring a lawyer to handle important legal needs isn't something people do every day. In fact, if you are like most people, you probably don't know where to begin. This is the reason why our practice focuses on providing accessible, responsive, and stress-free services to help you resolve your probate, estate planning, or real estate matter.

For more than 15 years, our attorneys have been a proud part of the Detroit legal community and have taken an active role in the community and business affairs. We know the courts and legal system and we know what to expect. When you turn your problem or opportunity over to us, we will handle it. You can confident that we will keep you fully informed and you will always stay in control of your decisions, while we implement your decisions through effective legal strategies.

We represent and counsel clients throughout the metropolitan Detroit area and Southeastern Michigan. You will find us easy to talk to, concerned about your needs and fair about our costs for the knowledgeable, experienced services we provide. Our offices are conveniently located in Huntington Woods. Don’t settle for less than experience and knowledge on your side. Contact us today.

Practice Areas

Practice Areas Description

- Trust Litigation

The end of a family member's life is an emotional time. It can bring out the best of people, but it can also elicit concerns and disputes about the distribution of assets and trust accounts.

Galloway and Collens, PLLC, is an experienced Michigan probate law firm in Huntington Woods, Michigan. We serve as legal counsel and/or as trustee for the private and family trusts of many successful families throughout the metropolitan Detroit region and southeastern Michigan. We also serve as court-appointed trustees when a trust is under dispute or is being litigated or no administrator has been named in the estate holder's will.

- Estate Litigation

Upon the death of a loved one, disputes among family members can arise unexpectedly. Experience tells us that it is best to attempt to resolve these conflicts prior to litigation. Unfortunately, sometimes litigation can not be avoided. In either case, having skilled representation by the probate attorneys at Galloway and Collens, PLLC may allow the family to resolve the conflict either before litigation or improve the chance of a good outcome after the case is pursued before the Probate Court.

- Guardianship & Conservatorship

If you have a minor-aged family member or someone who is incapacitated and unable to make their own financial, legal, or medical decisions, a guardianship or conservatorship is a legal option that can put you in full or partial control of their affairs.

- Wills & Trusts

Galloway and Collens, PLLC, is recognized as one of the Metropolitan Detroit region's prominent estate planning law firms. Discover the difference a dedicated estate planning lawyer can make in your confidence about your family's future financial stability.

- Nursing Home Planning

Galloway and Collens, PLLC, is recognized as one of the leading elder law and long term care law firms in the Detroit region. For more than 15 years, we have worked with hundreds of families concerned with finding the best quality of living for their elderly loved ones who need in-home care, assisted living, nursing home, and hospice care.

- Special Needs Trusts

A special needs trust (SNT) is an important legal tool for making sure your loved one's health care and living needs are taken care of in the event that you predecease them or are prevented from financially supporting them for some other reason. An additional, and very important, benefit of a Special Needs Trust is that the funds placed in that trust will not disqualify the recipient from receiving government benefits.

- Real Estate Development

At Galloway and Collens, PLLC, we provide quality representation and personal attention by treating each client as a unique individual with a unique set of concerns. Our residential and commercial real estate law practice covers a wide variety of areas our real estate lawyers can help you with almost any type of real estate issue.

- Real Estate Litigation

Galloway and Collens, PLLC provides counsel and real estate litigation services to a range of companies, property owners, investors, and individuals. Much of our practice focuses on helping professionals in the real estate industry minimize their risks and deal successfully with both routine and non-routine legal problems.

- Commercial Property

If you own or manage a commercial property, your tenants are the lifeblood of your success but can also be your biggest headache. Having the right lawyer advise and represent you in legal matters relating to property management and landlord-tenant issues can mean the difference between a sound investment and costly litigation.

- Landlord / Tenant Disputes

When you are faced with stubborn problems, such as landlord-tenant disagreements and construction disputes, you need experienced legal counsel. At Galloway and Collens, PLLC, we provide you with the quality representation and personalized attention you need. After all, it's what you would expect from a law firm that knows the neighborhood.