When someone dies, the next step is opening probate so that their will can be authenticated, their debts paid and their assets distributed as their estate is settled. Most executors will enlist an attorney’s help to get them through the process. What do you need to...
Month: June 2020
Why hire an attorney after a Michigan car crash?
Have you ever wondered why people pay money to attorneys after a car crash in Michigan? After all, the state has no-fault insurance laws, so you are covered if you have a car accident. Insurance companies are the reason people hire an attorney. Think about the name;...
Setting up a trust based on age
There are many different types of trusts that you can use when doing your estate planning. If you have an heir with special needs, you can set up a trust to provide for them without making them ineligible for government assistance. If you have an heir who is going to...
Could delayed symptoms after a crash be a sign of serious injuries?
While it is normal to experience soreness or bruising after an accident, some symptoms could be a sign that something more serious is going on. Delayed symptoms can be a sign of serious medical conditions, and identifying these symptoms could be key to protecting your...
Understand financial responsibility for an estate
When a loved one dies, they might leave behind debts. These can include things like medical bills, credit card accounts, tax liabilities and similar items. It is up to the executor of the estate to get these paid out of the estate in accordance with state laws....
With school out, teen drivers crash more often
Have you ever heard someone say that teen drivers are the most dangerous drivers on the road? Maybe they noted how teens just cannot have much experience -- through no fault of their own, of course, but just by virtue of their age -- and so they cause more crashes...
Signs of a lung injury after a car accident
A lung injury suffered in a car accident can be terrifying because you can feel inherently that it is very serious. You know that it could even be fatal. With serious injuries where you’re struggling to breathe, it may take all the assistance that the emergency crews...