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Child Age to Chose Parent

What Age Can A Child Choose Which Parent To Live With?

//  by Christopher McAvoy

A child can chose what parent to live with when they reach the age of 18. At 18, they are considered legal adults and no longer under the …

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Category: Divorce

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Best Ways to Avoid Probate in Michigan

//  by Christopher McAvoy

Read on for the best ways to avoid probate in Michigan. The Revocable Living Trust The best way to avoid probate is to transfer property to a …

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Category: Probate

Federal and Michigan Estate Tax Amounts on Inheritances

//  by Christopher McAvoy

Michigan Estate Tax There is only one thing you need to know about Michigan estate taxes on an inheritance. As of December 31, 2004, there is no …

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Category: Estate Planning

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Keep Tax Refunds in a Chapter 7 Michigan Bankruptcy.

//  by Christopher McAvoy

Tax Refunds and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Read on to keep your tax refunds in a Chapter 7 Michigan bankruptcy. Debtors must list and disclose all …

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Category: Bankruptcy

Who Keeps the Engagement Ring in Michigan?

//  by Christopher McAvoy

When the wedding is cancelled, who keeps the engagement ring in Michigan? This is a fair question when one says "Yes" but never says "I do." I …

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Category: Divorce

Abandonment and Divorce in Michigan

//  by Christopher McAvoy

A common misconception relates to abandonment and divorce in Michigan. Typically, the question comes up when a husband or wife wants to move out …

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Category: Divorce

Michigan Wills

//  by Christopher McAvoy

Michigan Last Will and Testament In Michigan, valid Wills are created by a person 18 years or older who is of sound mind. Basically, a Will is …

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Category: Estate Planning

File Bankruptcy and Keep Your Car

//  by Christopher McAvoy

Do you even want to keep your car? Before we figure out if you can keep your car, you need to determine if you even want to keep it. Bankruptcy gives …

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Category: Bankruptcy

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Eligibility

//  by Christopher McAvoy

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Most bankruptcy clients  want to file a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy which discharges debt without a payment plan. It's a fairly fast and …

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Category: Bankruptcy

Top Three Michigan Probate Myths

//  by Christopher McAvoy

Three Michigan Probate Myths Explained There are a lot of myths and misunderstandings about probate in Michigan. I have heard them all and, while …

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Category: Probate

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