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Our Clients

In 2010, the programs of Elder Law of Michigan assisted 11,618 clients across Michigan and 185,208 clients nationwide.

The Legal Hotline for Michigan Seniors:

  • Assisted 6,017 clients with 7,121 cases
  • 79% of clients were low income
  • 18% were 80 years of age or older
  • 25% of our cases received brief services such as writing letters or making phone calls

The Consumer Fraud Prevention Project:

  • Dialed 173,590 phone numbers

The Elder Abuse Prevention Services:
  • Trained 115 Law enforcement officers

MiCAFE:
  • Assisted 3,668 people and generated $1.9 Million in food assistance for older adults in Michigan

The Benefits Enrollment and Options Center:
  • assisted 1,500 clients and identified $16 million in potential benefits

The Mid-America Pension Rights Project:
  • Closed 433 cases and recovered approximately $3.3 million in pension benefits