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Why It’s Important To Update Your Estate Plan

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 15, 20201 min

Why It’s Important To Update Your Estate Plan

Having an estate plan in place is extremely important. While it may be intimidating, it also gives a sense of comfort. It means that your

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 15, 20202 min

Transfer by Affidavit

One of the primary goals in estate planning is avoiding the probate process. This can be accomplished in a number of ways, principally

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 15, 20203 min

Custody and Placement Basics

When going through a divorce, legal separation, or paternity case, many individuals are getting their first real experience in a courtroom.

Basics of Determining Child Support in Wisconsin

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 15, 20204 min

Basics of Determining Child Support in Wisconsin

One of the most common issues in divorces and paternity cases is determining child support. Child support generally lasts until the child

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 15, 20203 min

Why Should We Pre-Plan?

Financial and estate pre-planning serves the obvious purpose of passing on your financial legacy to your loved ones and facilitating the eas

Payable on Death: Not the Best Way to Transfer Funds Upon Death

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 15, 20203 min

Payable on Death: Not the Best Way to Transfer Funds Upon Death

We earn it, we protect it, we think about it, and we use it daily. But what happens to a person's money when they die? People want to ensure

Authorization for Final Disposition: Who Decides What Happens with My Body?

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 9, 20203 min

Authorization for Final Disposition: Who Decides What Happens with My Body?

Funeral arrangements are overwhelming in the midst of losing a loved one. It is even more difficult when the decedent leaves the decision

Why have Hildebrand Law Firm help you file Medicare application?

Kirsten Hildebrand

Oct 29, 20203 min

Why have Hildebrand Law Firm help you file Medicare application?

Filing for Medicaid assistance for assisted living and/or nursing home care is as simple as completing the Medicaid application forms...

Kirsten Hildebrand

Aug 13, 20202 min

It's All In The Details

It's All In The Details. For many of life’s more important aspects, paying attention to the details are what makes them important.

Will, Trust and Asset Contest in Wisconsin – What Are The Rules?

Kirsten Hildebrand

Jun 2, 20205 min

Will, Trust and Asset Contest in Wisconsin – What Are The Rules?

Sometimes we have clients who come to us saying, “We knew there was going to be a problem with mom’s will.” Other times, clients relay...

Kirsten Hildebrand

Jun 2, 20205 min

Why Not Transfer to Kids

In Wisconsin, the official average of nursing home care, or other long-term care, is $7000 per month, but in our practice...

Make a Plan For Your Estate Before It’s Too Late

Kirsten Hildebrand

May 4, 20202 min

Make a Plan For Your Estate Before It’s Too Late

The last thing you want to worry about after the passing of a loved one or relative is whether or not they had their estate planning...

Estate Planning Issues? Fix Them Now, Not Later

Kirsten Hildebrand

Apr 9, 20202 min

Estate Planning Issues? Fix Them Now, Not Later

Even after the estate planning process is complete, you should review and update it regularly to account for any changes, and make sure...

Hildebrand thinks outside of the box for her clients - Women in the Law

Kirsten Hildebrand

Dec 31, 20112 min

Hildebrand thinks outside of the box for her clients - Women in the Law

"I can take all the energy otherwise spent on politics, and funnel it toward excellent client services," she said.

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