Insurance companies can be a persistent obstacle in matters pertaining to both estate planning and probate. The state requirements for vehicle and homeowners insurance guarantee you’ll need to address the disposition of these insurance policies during estate planning. Otherwise after your death, those left behind will have insurance matters to contend with. Understanding what this […]
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a form of anxiety disorder that develops after one experiences or witnesses a traumatic event. PTSD is not limited to a military event like war, but can also be triggered by other goings-on such as natural disasters, tragic accidents, the death of a loved one, sexual assault, etc. PTSD […]
In today’s modern landscape, an increasing number of couples are opting to become life partners rather than taking the route of traditional marriage. While unmarried couples don’t share all of the same legal rights as married couples, specific estate planning can go a long way to bridge the gaps. Let’s explore some estate planning tips […]
Estate planning helps you prepare for your future, and protects your family from a lengthy, complex, and time-consuming probate process. Your estate planning documents address your end-of-life wishes, ensuring your assets are distributed correctly. In preparing the documents you want to be sure they capture every crucial detail of your estate, thus it’s vital to […]
No one likes to think about planning for the final stages of life, but it’s an important step that shouldn’t be ignored or avoided. You spend your entire life working hard and acquiring assets. As you get older, or if something tragic, sudden, and unexpected occurs, the money and property you leave behind might not […]
Guardianships can be complex and involve many moving parts and the proceedings can get lengthy. With the help of a qualified attorney, you can better understand all that pertains to guardianships, and have legal representation and support in any required court proceedings. Categories of Guardianship The State Bar of Michigan recognizes two main categories of […]
With the advancements in medicine throughout the years, children with disabilities have higher life expectancies than ever before, implying they’re likely to outlive their aging parents. Your child might not face severe challenges as long as you remain the primary caregiver, but what happens after you’re gone? Rather than waiting for your disabled child’s fate […]
Mishaps can occur to anyone, anywhere, at any time in a person’s life. These unfortunate events can leave a person with what is considered to be a disability, preventing one from working and earning a living and providing for their family. Foley Law Offices, disability attorneys of Michigan, assist individuals with a legitimate temporary or […]
Control & Protect Your Legacy, Foley Law Offices Can Help No one knows for sure how or when a person will pass away, but with proper planning, there’s one thing you can have complete control over, and that is determining what happens to your assets after you die. Why leave this decision in the hands […]
There are many assets that people tend to overlook when planning their estate. Whether for sentimental reasons, or the financial security of your family, these are some of the most important assets to include in your estate plan: Home Like most people, your home is probably your most valuable asset. Make sure to include it […]
