How long does probate take?

The average estate completes the probate process in nine months. The amount and complexity of assets, the amount of prior planning, and whether there are contested issues can prolong the probate process.

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A local resident of Ypsilanti since 1947, attorney Tom Manchester has represented the people of Ypsilanti and neighboring Ann Arbor for over forty-five years. His practice focuses on providing affordable, quality legal counsel in… Read More

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The most common way to obtain permanent resident status is by filing an application for adjustment of status with either USCIS or the EOIR Immigration Court. Typically, an application for adjustment of status is filed along with an immigrant visa… Read More

Can I petition to bring a family member to the U.S. as an immigrant?

Anyone who is a U.S. citizen may file an immigrant visa petition on behalf of their spouse, child, or if the person petitioning is over the age of 21, a parent or sibling. A person who is a legal permanent resident of the U.S. may only file immigr… Read More

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