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Melissa Eckman is an attorney with Legal Services of South Central Michigan, where she focuses her practice on family law, estate planning, and elder law. Based in Lansing, Michigan, she serves clients at 3490 Belle Chase Way, Suite 50, and provides trusted legal guidance to individuals and families facing important personal and financial decisions. Her work centers on helping clients navigate sensitive legal matters with clarity, compassion, and practical solutions tailored to their circumstances. In her family law practice, Melissa understands that disputes involving family relationships often carry emotional and long-term consequences. She approaches each matter with professionalism, careful attention to detail, and a commitment to helping clients protect their interests while moving forward with confidence. In estate planning, she assists clients in putting thoughtful plans in place to safeguard assets, preserve wishes, and provide peace of mind for loved ones. Her elder law practice likewise reflects a deep understanding of the challenges older adults and their families may face, including planning for long-term care, preserving independence, and preparing for the future. Melissa is known for her client-focused approach and dedication to making the legal process more manageable during difficult times. She works to ensure that clients feel informed, supported, and empowered at every stage. Through her service at Legal Services of South Central Michigan, Melissa Eckman remains committed to providing accessible, compassionate legal counsel to the community she serves.
Elder law attorneys help seniors and their families with legal matters affecting older adults including estate planning, long-term care, and benefits. Common matters include medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, estate planning.