When a family member dies with a simple Will, or with out any advanced plan, the attorneys and staff at Smith and Mabley, PLC, can help the family understand and comply with the numerous requirements of the Michigan probate law.
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Probate and Estate Administration Resource Links
Uniform Probate Code
Maintained by Cornell University Law School, this site identifies the states that have adopted, at least in part, the Uniform Probate Code. Links are also provided to each state's version of the code.
Internal Revenue Service
The IRS web site has information on the federal estate tax, including information on recent reforms to estate tax laws.
Executors
This page is maintained by the H.E.L.P. organization, and provides an overview of the executor's, personal representatives', and trustee's estate administration responsibilities.
Smart Money: Estate Planning
Provides information to consumers on the process of gathering information and documentation for estate planning.
Wills and Estates
This American Bar Association resource provides general information on the probate process.
Executors, Probate and Estate Administration
Provides information on the estate planning and administration process including the duty of executors, estate administration and the probate process.
Calculating Deposit Insurance Coverage for Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts
This Web site includes the FDIC Guide to Calculating Deposit Insurance Coverage for Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, an Introduction to FDIC Deposit Insurance Coverage and a link to FDIC Deposit Insurance Regulations.
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