While on one hand, this may sound simple, probate law and the handling of estates is in fact a complex system, which presents you with multiple requirements and tasks to be performed by the personal representative, an experienced attorney and a tax consultant. For example, an estate including...
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The Troy, MI probate law firm of Heritier Nance & Smothers helps personal representatives navigate the complicated Michigan estate administration process.
Where There’s a “Will,” There’s a Way September 25th, 2018 In Michigan, any document that says who gets what after one’s death and that meets specific requirements constitutes a valid will. There are exceptions to this general rule, however, allowing certain less formal documents to al...
In a formal probate proceeding, a hearing must be held to establish the death of the testator, the residency of the decedent, the genuineness of the will, its conformance with statutory requirements for its execution, and the competency of the testator at the time the will was made. These ...
In order for a will to be valid, the testator (the person writing the will) must be: Of sound mind Under no outside influence Witnessed when writing the will The probate process will aim to ensure that these requirements were adhered to when the will was written, and will aim to ...
Located in downtown Trenton, Michigan. (See other locations under 'Contact' page.)John Knappmann enrolls in continuing legal education (an option for all attorneys - Not mandatory) and keeps his clients updated with the ever changing state and federal laws that may apply to your case and ...
inserts replacement terms. Lay persons do not always unders tand that the execution and revocation requirements of Section 2-502 call for fresh execution in order to modify a will; rather, lay persons often think that the original execution has ...
Gary,N Susan - 《University of Michigan Journal of Law Reform》 被引量: 1发表: 2012年 ADOPTION 鈥NORMATIVE REGULATIONS FROM HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE THE PROBLEM OF ADOPTION IN HOMOSEXUAL COUPLES Along history, adoption has been considered as a legal and moral solution by which personal fulfillment an...
Probate law is the field of law that determines how an estate must be divided. Each state has its own laws and statutes requirements to determine if and how an estate must be probated. Common factors include:1 Size of the estate. In some states, anything more than $3,000 must be proba...