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End of Life Planning

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Guide to End of Life Planning

Get guided help for End of Life Planning issues

Small Estates: Transferring Property When Someone Dies

This toolkit tells you how to distribute someone’s assets after they have died when they left only a small amount of property to distribute.

I Need to Make a Will

This toolkit tells you what the Michigan Statutory will can do, why you might want to make one, and has an interview you can use to make one.

Going to Court: Extra Tips and Forms Toolkit

This toolkit has forms and information that can help you in court no matter what kind of a case you have.

I Need an Interpreter

This toolkit contains forms and information that can help you ask for an interpreter if you do not speak enough English to understand what is happening at court.

Do-It-Yourself Settling a Small Estate

Use this tool to complete forms to distribute property if a decedent had a small estate.

Do-It-Yourself Fee Waiver

Use this tool to draft the form to ask the court to waive or suspend the filing fees and other costs in your case. If you receive public assistance, or are unable to pay the fees and costs in your case, the court can decide to let you file without paying.

Do-It-Yourself Request for Accommodations

Use this tool to prepare the form to ask a court to make an accommodation for you if you have a disability. You can ask a court to accommodate your needs so that you can fully participate in a court activity such as a hearing, jury duty, mediation, or some other event in a court.

Do-It-Yourself Will

Use this tool to draft a Michigan Statutory Will. You will go to the LawHelp interactive website to use the tool. After you answer the questions, your finished Will and instructions for next steps will be ready to print.

Do-It-Yourself Request for Interpreter

If you don't speak or understand English very well, you can ask the court for an interpreter. Use this tool to draft a form to ask the court to get an interpreter for you. You can also use this tool to draft the form you use to ask someone to review the court’s denial of your request for an interpreter.

An Overview of Informal Probate

When a person dies, he or she leaves things behind. Those things need to be passed on to the people who will inherit them. Informal probate is one of the processes that can be used to distribute property.

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