Probate can seem daunting and complex, especially when navigating the intricacies of Michigan law. In 2025, understanding the current landscape of Michigan’s probate law is more important than ever, ...

(WXYZ) — If you’re put under guardianship or conservatorship by a probate court, you lose the ability to make your own decisions about your finances or even your ...

KENT COUNTY, MI — Three attorneys with experience in family law, including one who is a court referee, are looking to fill an open Kent County Probate Court judge’s position. The candidates are Peter ...

LANSING, Mich. (WXYZ) — Sparks flew during a Senate committee hearing today in Lansing as probate judges pushed back on proposed guardianship reforms. Local ...

OTTAWA COUNTY — Michael Zitta, an attorney from Grand Haven, is the first to throw his hat in the ring for Ottawa County's next probate court judge. Zitta's announcement Tuesday, Jan. 16, comes after ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...