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Jan 13, 2018 Personal Information

This office concentrates on probate administration for a reason. Not everyone will suffer an accident, get arrested, go through a divorce, or be part of a large corporate structure. Bur everyone will die, at some point. The smart person is much like a...

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Dec 31, 2017 Adoption

One of the side-effects of probate administration is having to do a guardianship for an heir. Or deal with adoption - parent could be or have gone to parts unknown. This office knows that there's more to it than preparing the papers. They must be...

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Dec 29, 2017 Domestic Relations

Can't seem to escape people coming with divorce or post divorce problems. This man was referred by an old client who I could not refuse. The modification of divorces can be tricky.  It's imperative that a searching financial inventory be done; and...

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Dec 28, 2017 No Will?

Of serious concern is the number of accountants who I talk to who tell me their clients have no will. Reason dictates that if they have enough to have some someone do their taxes, they should make plans for the inevitability of death. Remember, it was...

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Dec 21, 2017 Powers of Appointment

One thing to discuss with us is the possible impact of nursing home costs on beloved ones assets being avoided by using special instruments. Things like special powers of appointment can be used when necessary to not force right now the beloved giving...

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Dec 20, 2017 Probate Administration

I had a case come in recently that involved having to open up an estate 3 years after death. Legal requirement is that when that amount of time has passed, a formal petition to probate the estate must be done. This involves more cost, the requirement...

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Dec 19, 2017 FAQ's

Why do you feel a "calling" to this type of law? Because of my own experiences. My sister died in a plane crash at age 24. She had a will because she owned a house and was married. My mother left no estate. It was planned that way. We tore...

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Dec 18, 2017 FAQ's

What does "Probate Administration" mean? It means processing the affairs of a decedent. It may be through a will, or not. There may be land and/or trusts involved.  It could be insolvent; some have it that way on purpose. Probate administration...

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Dec 15, 2017 - Special Announcement

The Law Office of Alexander Matulewicz is now officially concentrating on Probate Administration. Death is inevitable. As certain as taxes. When this tragedy strikes, you need a sound, experienced hand to help you to navigate through the probate...

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Dec 9, 2017 Will Contests

This office has gone up against attorneys with the top lawyer ratings, who were featured in Super Lawyers for Will Contests. In my client's opinion, we were successful because the stress, strain and cost of a will contest was avoided. This area of...

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