by Angie Martell | Dec 22, 2015 | Uncategorized
While breaking up is hard to do, some attorneys have said that the legalization of same-sex marriage makes LGBT divorces just like any other, but it may not be that simple. While Obergefell and Windsor have offered married same-sex couples some protection and same-sex...
by Angie Martell | Oct 20, 2015 | Uncategorized
As we all know, Estate planning is far broader that just how assets should be divided after someone dies. Estate planning is about planning for life’s challenges such as: temporary or long term lifetime disability medical emergencies the efficient management of...
by Angie Martell | Mar 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
As the inhabitants of this very special planet, we often ask ourselves where we are going and when will we get there. We are in such a rush to get there that we miss those present moments that fill our lives with joy. Maybe the question is not where are we going, but...
by Angie Martell | Feb 1, 2015 | Uncategorized
While 2014 brought many successes nationally for the LGBT community, here in Michigan there were very few successes. On a national level, 36 states and the District of Columbia and more than 10 tribal nations recognize gay marriages. Nationally, the United States...
by Angie Martell | Jan 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
In last month’s article, I wrote about how commonality promotes peace, justice, and equality, yet, what I failed to focus due to space constraints was how the “art of communication” was so important to that dialogue. Some people will say that there are eight barriers...
