Many individuals may think that because creating an estate plan falls into the area of elder law, only older parties need to worry about making such plans. However, estate planning can be useful to adults of all ages. Unexpected life events can occur at any time --...
Estate planning may help set up special needs care in Michigan
With only a few days left in the month of March, the National Developmental Disabilities Month will be coming to an end. This month may have helped many individuals become more aware of information and issues individuals with developmental disabilities may face....
Why choose an executor?
One of the most important parts of creating an estate plan is choosing someone to be your executor. This is an incredibly important decision because your executor will be making a huge variety of major decisions for you. He or she will also be interacting with your...
A divorce gone awry
You may have seen movies like this: A man tries to divorce his vengeful and uncooperative ex or vice versa. The ex, not wanting to give into the spouse’s demands refuses to answer the divorce papers and sits on them, causing an extremely long and...
Understanding wills may be vital to estate administration
Many individuals are often bequeathed assets from loved ones' estates. Though much of the information pertaining to inheritances and other estate aspects is contained in wills, some surviving loved ones may face issues if they do not understand or even hear the...
Changing Your Will
You wrote your will. You had all of the documents notarized, spoke with an estate lawyer; everything is in place. A few years pass, maybe ten, maybe twenty. You have a will, what need is there to change it? Well, sometimes, it?s necessary. You may have experienced...