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27 Aug
Probate

What Happens to the Family Cabin During Probate in Wisconsin?

For many Wisconsin families, the cabin is more than a piece of property. This is where all those cherished memories are made. But when a cabin owner passes away, those warm memories often collide with the reality of probate court. So, what happens to a family cabin during probate in Wisconsin? Here is what you… Read more

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14 Aug
Trusts

Should You Use a Revocable Trust for Your Wisconsin Property?

If you own a home, cabin, or other real estate in Wisconsin, you have probably thought about what will happen to it in the future. A revocable trust can provide some certainty in these situations. You can manage your property and ensure a smooth transition after you’re gone.  But this option is not for everyone…. Read more

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28 Jul
Probate

Informal vs. Formal Probate in Wisconsin: What’s the Difference?

If you have recently lost a loved one, you are probably feeling the weight of grief along with the stress of figuring out what comes next. To complicate matters, the probate process can feel like another hurdle, especially if your loved one owned property, had bank accounts, or left behind debts.  In Wisconsin, the estate… Read more

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