by Bingham Legal Group PC | Apr 11, 2019 | Firm News
If you are young, single and healthy, you probably give little thought to preparing a will. Perhaps you also give little thought to what happens if you should become incapacitated. A devastating car crash could happen, or you could sustain a brain injury in a bad...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Apr 6, 2019 | Estate Planning, Firm News
No one wants to think of dying, but it is important to plan for it, or else things can get really messy. For parents with young children in Michigan, naming a guardian is imperative in the unfortunate event both parents pass away before the kids turn 18. There are a...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 31, 2019 | Firm News, Probate Administration
The probate process can be challenging for a multitude of reasons. First of all, many people in Detroit and across the entire state of Michigan struggle with overwhelming emotional pain following their loved one’s death. Aside from emotional concerns, there are...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 30, 2019 | Estate Planning, Firm News
Whether a marriage breaks down because of a partner’s infidelity or a married couple grows apart after many years, countless factors can lead to a divorce. As if the divorce process is not challenging enough in and of itself, there are other legal considerations...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 28, 2019 | Firm News, Probate Administration
Some Detroit adults find themselves having to care for an old, ailing parent, with the other parent having passed away. However, sometimes if an adult child is granted responsibility for the parent’s finances, that child may try to take over the parent’s finances...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 18, 2019 | Firm News, Trust Administration
If you live in Michigan and are planning your future, setting up a trust is often a smart move, but there are various types of trusts to choose from. If you are philanthropic and are looking for your own estate tax benefit, a charitable trust may be a good option....
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 18, 2019 | Estate Planning, Firm News
As the season changes to warmer weather, it is a good time to reevaluate your estate plans in Michigan. Perhaps you wrote a will, but you have not made any changes to it since. There are certain circumstances that call for adding to, or changing, a will, so now is the...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 11, 2019 | Firm News
When a husband and wife plan the disposal of their estate, one of the major issues can concern the best way to provide for their children’s future needs. With the help of their financial planning attorney, the parents agree that setting up an irrevocable trust...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 9, 2019 | Estate Planning, Firm News
In this blog post, we will take a closer look at two issues that can be incredibly difficult for people to deal with: being diagnosed with cancer and setting up an estate plan. If you were recently diagnosed with cancer, you may feel as if you have no control...
by Bingham Legal Group PC | Mar 6, 2019 | Firm News, Trust Administration
Parents in Michigan often leave the proceeds from their estate to their children and grandchildren. However, if a child has special needs, having a trust that provides for them after your death is critical. The team at Bingham Legal Group PC has experience helping...
