An executor has an important job to do and you can remove them if they do not take their role seriously. One common issue is executor misconduct. If the person in charge of your loved one’s estate seems like they’re doing something illegal or immoral, then it may be time… Read More
Despite the similar names, probate and probate litigation are not the same thing. One describes a common process that most estates need to go through. The other describes what happens when a conflict arises concerning the deceased and how their assets are being handled. Our Washtenaw County probate attorneys can… Read More
If you are worried about being sued and having assets taken from you, having an estate plan can help you protect yourself. A Washtenaw County estate administration attorney from our firm can work with you to figure out which kinds of tools you can use to protect what you have… Read More
When you set up an estate plan, you need to account for all of your personal assets. If you are running a business of your own, there is another set of considerations to make before you finalize your plans. Fortunately, there are many ways to make your business a part… Read More
If you want to qualify for Medicaid when you get older, that’s going to require some forethought. Long-term care and nursing homes can be expensive. If you do not want your family’s assets to get completely used up because you need care, then you should talk to our Washtenaw County… Read More
Figuring out who should be in charge of your trust can be difficult, but our lawyers have plenty of experience with this kind of thing. A Washtenaw County trusts attorney won’t just help you set up a trust. They can also tell you what it takes to oversee one and… Read More
When you write a document like a will, you probably expect it to be private. A will is private, for a while. Yours will eventually become public record though. If you want your end-of-life plans to be a bit more private, there may be some steps that you can take… Read More
When you want to pass down specific personal property to your friends and loved ones, you should make an estate plan. Most people think of the big assets, like homes or major bank accounts, when they think of wills and estate plans, but you can pass down anything that you… Read More
A grantor trust is an estate planning tool that can make it easier to manage your assets and leave something behind for loved ones. It’s not the best fit for every estate, but it’s a versatile option that many people find that they can benefit from when they are making… Read More
If you have stepchildren, you may want to leave something behind for them after you pass away. If this is the case, you absolutely must have a will or an estate plan in place. This is the best way to ensure that your wishes are honored and that your assets… Read More
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When someone dies without a proper will, Michigan’s laws of intestate succession dictate how their assets are distributed. Although these laws offer… Read More
Not every asset owned by a deceased individual is subject to probate in Michigan. Certain assets include automatic transfer mechanisms that allow… Read More