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Richard Abraham Chaffee is an experienced attorney with 30 years of legal practice serving clients in Michigan. Based in Webberville, he focuses his practice on criminal defense and elder law, offering thoughtful, strategic counsel to individuals and families facing complex and often high-stakes legal matters. As a lawyer for the State of Michigan, he brings a deep understanding of the law and the importance of protecting his clients’ rights, dignity, and future. In criminal defense matters, Mr. Chaffee works diligently to guide clients through every stage of the legal process with clarity and confidence. He understands that criminal charges can affect a person’s freedom, reputation, and livelihood, and he approaches each case with careful attention and a commitment to thorough preparation. His experience allows him to assess legal issues from multiple angles and advocate effectively on behalf of those he represents. Mr. Chaffee also assists clients with elder law matters, where compassionate advocacy and practical planning are essential. He recognizes the unique legal and personal challenges older adults and their families may face, and he strives to provide solutions tailored to each client’s needs. Whether addressing immediate legal concerns or helping clients prepare for the future, he is dedicated to delivering professional representation grounded in respect, responsiveness, and trust.
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.