What is the Probate Process like?
We often talk about how the probate process can be a lot to comprehend. We only speak one language, and that’s the language of truth. Probate is often thought of as a slow process. There [...]
What is Probate and what does a Probate Lawyer do?
People know what a personal injury attorney does. People know what a divorce attorney does. Not many people know what a probate attorney does. This is because probate is broad, with many different functions. The [...]
When to Use Power of Attorney or Guardianship
An estate plan is a wonderful tool that encompasses various documents of authority such as a power of attorney, a will and more. A power of attorney, also known as a letter of attorney, is [...]
The Probate Pro Earns Award from Law Firm 500
The Probate Pro has been named as one of Law Firm 500’s Fastest Growing Law Firms in the United States for 2019. This is the third consecutive year The Probate Pro has received the prestigious [...]
How to Open a Formal Probate Estate
Someone has died and you wish to open a probate estate through an application for formal probate. But how does that work? Let’s go over how to open a probate estate. There are a variety [...]
What You Need to Know About the Creditor
The probate estate is open and you are a creditor or personal representative who has to deal with the creditor. In Michigan, as part of the probate administration process, a notice to creditors is sent [...]
Why Building an Estate Plan Now is the Best Time
We always talk about what an estate plan is and what needs to be in an estate plan. More importantly, we have explained time after time why it’s so important to have an estate plan [...]
How to Retrieve Money from a Small Estate
Sometimes an estate doesn’t have a lot of money. Sometimes so little that you don’t even want to open a probate estate. Only question is, how can you avoid opening a probate estate and still [...]
How to Fill a Petition for Guardianship
An individual has become incapacitated and is in need of your help but you have no authority to act. Because of this, you must file a petition for appointment of guardianship over the incapacitated individual. [...]
Letters of Authority
You’ve just been appointed the personal representative of a decedent and you receive a document called “Letters of Authority for Personal Representative.” This document is really important, because it allows you to stand in the [...]
Go Ahead, Ask Away…
We’re here to help answer your questions. Probate matters can be complicated, let us be your guide. We have experts on hand to answer all of your probate related concerns. We take great pride in using our skills and knowledge to help walk you through all of your concerns. We take great pride in using our expertise for you and look forward to hearing from you.