When it comes to terms and options regarding trusts, there are many areas people may be unfamiliar with. Not only are there many different types of trusts that people can decide to set up, but they can vary considerably and some may struggle to find one that is most...
Month: July 2018
Estate planning and procrastination
Estate planning can be tricky for many reasons, as we have talked about on this blog. For some people, the very idea of setting up an estate plan may be upsetting. Some people may not want to think about the future, or what will happen to their loved ones after they...
3 common reasons for probate lawsuits
When a family member dies, it is a time full of sadness and grief. Amidst all the emotions, the probate process begins. Probate can be a time-consuming, expensive and complex process. While you and your relatives are grieving, you may start arguing and even...
Moving forward with a holographic will
The laws vary from state to state, but holographic wills are recognized in Michigan, so long as certain requirements are met. Our law office understands that estate planning can be complicated and every person's situation is unique. Moreover, unexpected challenges in...
Finding the trust that is right for you
We have written about many of the different options that people have when it comes to trusts, from special needs trusts to constructive trusts. For some people, a revocable trust makes the most sense, but irrevocable trusts work out better for others. It is crucial to...