As a will lawyer in Minnesota, I often receive urgent calls from families with loved ones in the hospital. They're concerned about getting legal documents in place quickly, especially if their loved one's condition might deteriorate. It's a...
If you own commercial property, you've likely spent years building and managing your real estate investments. As a Minnesota will and trust lawyer, I've guided many property owners through the complex process of including these valuable assets in...
As a grandparent, you've probably spent countless hours doting on your grandchildren, showering them with love, and creating precious memories. But have you considered how you can continue to support and protect them long after you're gone? As a...
Picture this: You're scrolling through social media when an ad pops up. "AI Can Write Your Will in Minutes!" it proclaims. You think, "Perfect! If AI can pass the bar exam, surely it can handle my simple will, right?"Not so fast, my tech-savvy...
Owning a piece of undeveloped land can be an exciting investment, full of potential and possibilities. However, when it comes to including this asset in your estate plan, there are unique considerations to keep in mind. As a Minnesota estate...
The death of a loved one is always difficult, but it can be even harder if you must go through probate in Minnesota. Probate can be long and expensive, and it can take away from the time you may need to grieve. In this blog post, we will discuss...
Have you ever caught yourself thinking, "I love my children, but when it comes to my future care, they'll probably end up in a battle royale"? You're not alone. As a Minnesota elder lawyer, I've seen countless families grapple with this exact...
As a rule of thumb, no one else is obligated to pay the debt of a person who has died. So, in general, you will not be responsible to pay off your deceased spouse's debts. However, there are some exceptions that vary from state to state: If...
When you decide it's time to get serious about your future, you might be surprised to learn that you need not one, but two professionals in your corner: an estate planning lawyer and a financial advisor. Many people assume these roles are...