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...
by Angie Martell | Dec 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Once upon a time, a little mouse lived on a farm. She was afraid of leaving her little mouse hole because she had been warned that mice that leave the hole often perish in the big bad world. Her parents, who perished long ago, had told her of the many dangers on this...
by Angie Martell | Dec 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
As a holistic lawyer, I believe that we are called upon to serve as the gatekeepers of justice upholding the rule of law, principles of democracy, and foundational tenets of justice. I also believe that it is incumbent upon us to also be advocates for equal justice...