Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC

06/03/2026

Mental health is just as important as physical health, especially as we age. Are you checking in on the emotional well-being of the people you love, including yourself?

Many older adults face challenges such as isolation, anxiety, memory concerns, and major life transitions that can impact overall well-being. At the same time, caregivers often carry emotional stress while balancing the needs of others.

Supporting mental wellness starts with connection, conversation, and having the right support systems in place. No one should feel like they have to navigate these challenges alone. 💙

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

https://bassettmurray.com

05/17/2026

Ann Arbor Senior Expo | We’ll Be There

Planning for the future can feel overwhelming. Having the right guidance makes all the difference.

Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC is proud to be a sponsor at the Ann Arbor Senior Expo. This event brings together trusted local resources focused on senior care, estate planning, and long-term support for individuals and families.

Visit our table to learn how proactive planning can help protect your wishes and provide clarity for the road ahead. We look forward to meeting you!

📍 Washtenaw Community College
📅 Monday, May 18, 2026
⏰ 10:00am–1:00pm

Open to the public. Registration is required. Please visit the link below for details.

https://seniorexpousa.com/expos/michigan/2026-ann-arbor-senior-expo

Come see us.

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

05/16/2026

What could be better than spending a day supporting animals, families, and the local community?

Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC is proud to support the Humane Society of Huron Valley’s Walk, Wag & Run 2026. This annual event brings the community together for a morning of fun, connection, and fundraising to help support life-saving programs for animals in need.

From the 5K race and fun walk to dog-friendly activities and local vendors, there is something for everyone to enjoy. We look forward to being part of this meaningful event and supporting the incredible work being done for animals across our community. 🤝🏻

📍 Rolling Hills County Park, Ypsilanti
📅 Saturday, May 16, 2026
⏰ 8:00am–1:00pm

Learn more or register here:
https://secure.qgiv.com/event/walkwagandrun2026

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

https://bassettmurray.com

05/08/2026

Ann Arbor Senior Expo | Let’s Talk About What’s Next

Planning for the future often starts with the right conversation.

Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC will be at the Ann Arbor Senior Expo as a sponsor, connecting with individuals and families who are navigating important decisions around aging, care, and long-term planning.

If you have questions about protecting your assets, planning ahead, or understanding your legal options, we invite you to stop by and speak with our team.

📍 Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
📅 Monday, May 18, 2026
⏰ 10:00am–1:00pm

Open to the public. Registration is required. Please visit the link for details.

https://seniorexpousa.com/expos/michigan/2026-ann-arbor-senior-expo

We look forward to seeing you there.

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

04/30/2026

Turning 18 comes with more responsibility than most people realize. Have you put the right documents in place?

Advance directives allow you to name a trusted individual to make medical decisions if you are unable to do so. Without them, even close family members may not have the legal authority to step in when it matters most.

This is not just for seniors. Every adult can benefit from having basic planning documents in place to protect their wishes and avoid unnecessary complications.

A simple plan today can make a meaningful difference later.

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

https://bassettmurray.com

04/28/2026

Join Us at the Taylor, Southgate, and Wyandotte Senior Expo

Looking for trusted resources to help you or a loved one plan for the future?

Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC is proud to be a sponsor at this year’s Senior Expo. The event brings together local professionals focused on senior care, estate planning, and long-term support, all in one place.

Stop by our table to learn how thoughtful planning can help protect what matters most and provide peace of mind for your family. We look forward to connecting with you.

📍 The Grecian Center
📅 Tuesday, May 5, 2026
⏰ 10:00am–1:00pm

This event is open to the public. Registration is required. Please visit the link for more information.

https://seniorexpousa.com/expos/michigan/2026-taylor-southgate-wyandotte-senior-expo

Come see us!

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

04/23/2026

Are you prepared for what happens legally when your child with special needs becomes an adult?

Turning 18 means parents no longer automatically have the authority to make medical or financial decisions. For many families, this comes as a surprise.

Planning ahead may include tools such as powers of attorney, or in some cases, guardianship. The right approach depends on your child’s needs, abilities, and long-term goals.

Having a plan in place can help provide structure, protect their future, and give your family peace of mind. 💙

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

https://bassettmurray.com

04/20/2026

What does it mean to truly support your community?

National Volunteer Week is a time to recognize the individuals and organizations who give their time to help others. Their efforts strengthen the communities we live in and support those who need it most.

At Bassett Murray Law Group, PLLC, we believe in the importance of service, both inside and outside the office. Supporting our community is part of our ongoing commitment to improving lives.

We are grateful for those who continue to make a difference every day. 🤝🏻

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

https://bassettmurray.com

04/16/2026

If you were unable to make medical decisions for yourself, who would speak for you?

National Healthcare Decisions Day is an important reminder to put a plan in place before it is needed. Advance directives allow you to clearly outline your care preferences and appoint someone you trust to make decisions on your behalf.

Without these documents, families are often left navigating difficult choices without clear guidance, and in some cases, without the legal authority to act.

Taking the time to have these conversations now can provide clarity, reduce stress, and ensure your wishes are respected.

Petoskey Office: 📞 231-427-2292
Ann Arbor Office: 📞 734-930-9200

https://bassettmurray.com

04/13/2026

When is guardianship the right step for your family?

There may come a time when a loved one needs more than support. They need legal protection. Whether it is an aging parent experiencing memory loss or a child with special needs reaching adulthood, these moments can be difficult to navigate without clear authority.

Guardianship is a serious legal process, but in the right circumstances, it can provide stability, safety, and peace of mind. Planning ahead can help ensure your loved one is protected when it matters most.

If you are starting to ask these questions, it may be time to explore your options.

Read more on our blog.

https://bassettmurray.com/when-guardianship-is-the-best-solution-for-your-family

Guardianship may be the right step when a loved one can’t make decisions. Learn when it’s appropriate and how Michigan law applies.