Detroit Probate Lawyer
Select a video below to learn about Michigan Probate Law from the Detroit attorney(s) at the law firm of Mall Malisow & Cooney, P.C.
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Probate Law Basics: Probate is the process by which legal title of property is transferred from the decedent's estate to his or her beneficiaries. The laws instructing courts how to determine the distribution of the property vary from state to state. The Detroit lawyer(s) at Mall Malisow & Cooney, P.C. answer your important questions, on video, about planning for probate law in Michigan. For answers to your legal questions about Probate Law, click on a question below, or to contact Mall Malisow & Cooney, P.C. about Probate Law issues, use the form below or call (313) 486-2115. |

Probate Law
What is probate?
How long will probate take?
Why do I need a probate lawyer?
Does an estate automatically go through probate?
What if there is a valid and non-contested will?

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Are probate records available on the Internet?
Do we need to go through probate if there is a valid and non-contested will?
How can an estate plan prevent probate of my estate?
How does property transfer after death?
If I have a revocable living trust, do I still need a will?
What do testate and intestate mean?
What is a personal representative?
What is an EIN number and where do I obtain an EIN number from?
What types of property does not need to go through probate?
Who inherits my Individual Retirement Account (IRA) if I do not name a beneficiary?
Why do I need a probate lawyer to help me through the probate process?
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Law Firm Info
Mall Malisow & Cooney, P.C.http://www.theeldercarelawfirm.com
30445 Northwestern Highway, Suite 250
Farmington Hills, Michigan 48334
(313) 486-2115
About Our Firm
At Mall Malisow & Cooney, P.C., we offer clients more than traditional estate planning and elder law services. Our lawyers use a holistic and interdisciplinary approach, drawing on the extensive knowledge of community resources and support, health and mental health care, long-term care, and advocacy skills of our team of lawyers, paralegals, care advocates, and social workers, to help each client develop a personalized and comprehensive plan for their unique and changing needs. Our goal is to help you understand your planning options and use all available resources to enhance quality of life and peace of mind for you and your family.
Our Office Location
The Michigan lawyer(s) at Mall Malisow & Cooney, P.C. offer their Probate Lawservices to residents of Reno, Sparks, Carson City, Lake Tahoe, Sun Valley, and all of Washoe County.

