by eforce | Apr 9, 2026 | Probate in Arizona
How long does probate take in Maricopa County, Arizona?Probate in Maricopa County typically takes several months, with most cases lasting between 6 to 12 months depending on complexity. Required legal steps, including creditor claim periods and court scheduling,...
by eforce | Feb 27, 2026 | Estate Planning
Many people assume estate planning is only for the wealthy or elderly. Failing to create an estate plan can leave your loved ones facing confusion, delays, and unintended outcomes, no matter the size of your estate. In Arizona, dying without a will or trust means the...
by eforce | Dec 22, 2025 | Estate Planning, Living Trusts
For many Tempe residents, estate planning starts with a simple but important question: Do I really need a living trust, or will a will take care of everything? While both tools are commonly used in Arizona, they serve different purposes and can lead to very different...
by eforce | Nov 2, 2025 | Living Trusts
If you’ve created a Revocable Living Trust, you’ve taken an important step in protecting your estate and avoiding probate. But unless your trust is properly funded, it may not work as intended. Funding is the crucial final step in any trust-based estate plan. At...
by eforce | Sep 30, 2025 | Estate Planning, Living Trusts
Creating an estate plan is an important step—but it’s not the final step. Your life will continue to evolve, and so should your estate plan. At Fishbein Law Group, we help clients not only build well-structured plans but also keep them up to date. In this article,...
