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Estate plans in Michigan are becoming more common as people better understand the need for them. However, just having one in place doesn’t mean a person can assume that he or she is covered for all eventualities. There are maintenance … Continue reading
Everyone in Michigan should have an estate plan. People may think that they don’t have enough to constitute an estate. Estate planning can ensure that whatever a person leaves behind will be handled according to his or her wishes and … Continue reading
When a couple is considering going through a divorce in Michigan, it is likely that they will have kids, and this is one of the main reasons why divorces can be so complicated. However, studies show that it is more … Continue reading
Death – it is not something that anyone wishes to contemplate. However, it will eventually happen to everyone. It seems that wills, like death, are issues that people delay dealing with in Michigan. In reality, crafting a will can bring peace … Continue reading
When people think of estate planning they may rule it out for themselves, believing they don’t have enough assets to constitute an estate. Estate planning is not just for the wealthy in Michigan. Everyone can benefit from an estate plan. Estate plans … Continue reading
Divorce can be a very contentious time in a couple’s lives. There are so many issues to be settled in a divorce such as who gets the house, custody if there are children and division of assets. But who gets the family … Continue reading
In the United States, divorce in the general population is decreasing. However, divorce among the baby boomers, or those over 50, is actually on the increase. Twenty years ago, one in twenty couples over the age of 50 were divorcing, now it … Continue reading
Some couples are quite open with one another about their email and social media accounts, going so far as sharing the same account. Others are more circumspect, maintaining their separate accounts, but perhaps being a bit lax about password security. … Continue reading
When establishing estates and trusts, people normally take into consideration who will care for minor children in the event of the parent’s passing. Michigan families may be overlooking important family members. Pets are often considered part of the family, and … Continue reading
Avoiding probate and providing privacy for loved ones is often the catalyst behind the Michigan resident’s decision to establish a living trust. Yet, in many instances, the individual creates the living trust but, through a series of errors and omissions, … Continue reading