Probate is the legal process for settling estates. It involves the validation of wills, inventory of assets, payment of debts and distribution of the remaining estate to beneficiaries. In Michigan, ...

Every state has its own court system, and they all operate in their own unique way. In Michigan, all legal proceedings originate in what is called a “trial court.” Michigan has three types of trial ...

CRAWFORD COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- A northern Michigan probate judge is being recognized by the Michigan Supreme Court for his work in the courtroom and the community. Crawford County Probate ...

LANSING — The Michigan Supreme Court recently decided a case that originated in Charlevoix County Probate Court, one in which family members of a man who left the bulk of his estate to his attorney ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has ordered deadlines to initiate a civil or probate case in court to be extended beyond the state of emergency related to the coronavirus outbreak. Executive Order 2020 ...

(WXYZ) — The Michigan Attorney General's Office has opened an investigation into a Macomb County probate case following a 7 Action News investigation. The 7 ...

She’s been showing you how several local families are losing large parts of their inheritance to certain public officials who have teamed up with real estate brokers. Now Attorney General Bill ...

The State Bar of Michigan has announced that applications are being accepted for judicial vacancies for the state's Allegan County and Manistee County probate courts. To be considered for these ...