by MMZ Law Admin | Jul 23, 2018 | Probate
Probate in the United States has acquired a bad reputation because of the time associated with completing the process along with the potential problems that could arise. Many people only have to deal with probate once in their lives, adding to the stress since there...
by MMZ Law Admin | Apr 9, 2018 | Probate
In 1999, Jay Pritzker, the multi-billionaire founder of the Pritzker group, passed away leaving behind large portfolio of assets. Pritzker’s legacy included a family law firm, the Hyatt Hotel chain he founded in 1957 with his brother, and multiple charities....
by MMZ Law Admin | Apr 5, 2018 | Probate
Imagine it, your loved one passes away with no will, and after 14 long months dealing with the probate process, something unexpected happens and turns your case upside down. Now what do you do? The average person would have no idea how to proceed and could expect to...
by MMZ Law Admin | Apr 2, 2018 | Probate
Probate is a term that many are aware of but do not fully understand. The term probate refers to the process that occurs after a person passes away and his or her assets are disposed of. The reason probate is tied to estate planning is because when no planning is...