Ease Family Disagreements During Funeral Arrangements

Now, in Michigan, an individual can designate a funeral representative in a document separate from a will or power of attorney. The designation must be either witnessed by two people or notarized. A properly designated funeral representative has priority over all family members, including a surviving spouse, although the surviving spouse can be, and often is, designated as the funeral representative.

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Who Decides Funeral Arrangements?

Family disagreements often occur regarding funeral arrangements and the disposition of decedents body or cremated remains. Until recently, if there was no surviving spouse, the decision rested on the majority of decedents living children. Now, in Michigan, an individual can designate a funeral representative in a document separate from a will or power of attorney. Learn more here!

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Our attorneys know how to get results for our clients and they’re dedicated to getting a satisfactory outcome. Contact our attorney for elder law in Ann Arbor today at (734) 665-4441 for a no obligation consultation.