by Bowen Law | Dec 30, 2025 | Probate Law
When someone passes away, their estate doesn’t automatically distribute itself. Michigan law requires an executor to handle the estate affairs. However, not every executor fulfills their responsibilities properly. Some might delay necessary filings, mismanage...
by Admin | Nov 30, 2025 | Probate Law
Creating a will ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you pass away. But before a will is considered valid under Michigan law, the person making it must have testamentary capacity. That means you have the mental fitness to understand what...
by Admin | Sep 30, 2025 | Probate Law
Estate planning is meant to give peace of mind, ensuring your wishes are carried out after you’re gone. But sometimes, disputes arise when family members or beneficiaries believe someone unfairly influenced a vulnerable person to change their will, trust, or...
by Admin | Jun 30, 2025 | Probate Law
In 2024, the average daily cost for a shared room in a Muskegon nursing home was $352, and that figure continues to rise. For many families, Medicaid is the only way to afford these long-term care expenses. But qualifying for Medicaid isn’t simple. The health...
by Admin | Apr 15, 2025 | Probate Law
When someone passes away, their last will and testament is meant to reflect their final wishes. But what happens if you believe the will doesn’t truly represent their intentions? Or if you suspect fraud or legal technicalities might have compromised the process?...
by Admin | Apr 27, 2024 | Probate Law
A will is a legal document that outlines how your hard-earned assets will be distributed and guarantees any dependents are taken care of after you pass away. It guides your loved ones and the courts, ensuring your wishes are carried out and minimizing potential...
