Sharon Burgess

Burgess Legal

24+ Years

Legal Experience

About Sharon Burgess

Sharon Burgess serves clients from her office in Frankenmuth, Michigan, specializing in Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration, Business Organizations, and Real Estate Law. Her expertise extends to Medicaid qualification, guardianship, conservatorships, and veterans benefits. Sharon is VA certified since May 2010.

A frequent speaker, Sharon regularly presents seminars on estate planning and elder law. She actively contributes to the legal community as a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and participates in the Probate and Estate Planning Section and the Elder Law Section of the Michigan Bar Association.

Sharon's commitment to professional development is demonstrated by her completion of the Institute of Continuing Legal Education’s Probate and Estate Planning Certificate program. Additionally, she is involved with the Frankenmuth Morning Rotary and has served on the Board of Directors for the Northeastern Michigan Estate Planning Council and the Covenant Health Care Foundation.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Elder Law

Estate Planning

Probate

Real Estate Law

Guardianship & Conservatorship Estate Administration

Health Care Directives

Trusts

Wills

Probate Administration

Probate Litigation

Will Contests

Commercial Real Estate

Condominiums

Easements

Eminent Domain

Michigan Car Accident Laws

Understanding Michigan's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

modified comparative fault (51%)

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$20K/$40K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

No-Fault

Your own insurance covers injuries

Frequently Asked Questions

What areas of law does Sharon Burgess specialize in?

Sharon Burgess specializes in Elder Law, Estate Planning, Probate and Estate Administration, Business Organizations, and Real Estate Law.

Where is Sharon Burgess's office located?

Her office is located in Frankenmuth, Michigan.

Is Sharon Burgess VA certified?

Yes, Sharon Burgess is VA certified since May 2010.

What professional organizations is Sharon Burgess affiliated with?

She is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, the Probate and Estate Planning Section, and the Elder Law Section of the Michigan Bar Association.

Does Sharon Burgess participate in community activities?

Yes, she is involved with the Frankenmuth Morning Rotary and has served on the Board of Directors for the Northeastern Michigan Estate Planning Council and the Covenant Health Care Foundation.