Probate Law

Guiding Families Through Estate Administration with Care

Managing a loved one’s estate in Metro Detroit? Probate can feel overwhelming—especially while grieving. At Williams-Shaifer Legal PLLC, we handle the legal complexities so you can focus on healing. Let us streamline the process and protect your family’s interests.

Is Probate Assistance Needed?

You may need our help if:

A loved one passed without a will (intestate)
The will is being contested by heirs or creditors
You’re an executor facing complex estate administration
Assets are stuck in probate court delays
Disputes arise over inheritances or property distribution

How We Help

Tailored Probate Solutions for Metro Detroit Families

Estate Administration: Guide executors through Michigan probate court requirements.
Will Contests: Resolve disputes over validity, undue influence, or fraud.
Intestate Succession: Distribute assets fairly when there’s no will.
Trust & Beneficiary Conflicts: Mediate disagreements over inheritances.
Small Estate Alternatives: Bypass formal probate when possible to save time and costs.

Why Choose Williams-Shaifer Legal for Probate?

Michigan Probate Expertise: Deep knowledge of Metro Detroit courts (Wayne, Oakland, Macomb counties).
Compassionate Execution: We treat your family’s needs with dignity and urgency.
Cost Control: Minimize court fees, executor liabilities, and estate taxes.
Conflict Resolution: Settle disputes amicably or litigate fiercely when needed.

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