The executor of an estate plays a crucial role in managing and distributing a person's assets after they pass away. But what happens when the executor is making mistakes or failing in their duties of estate administration in Minnesota? It's a...
If you're worried about the possibility that you or a loved one could become ill, injured, or worse, you're not alone. No matter what we do we can't control everything and sometimes things happen. While none of us can predict the future, getting...
In the event of a medical emergency, it's crucial to have your healthcare documents readily accessible and ensure that your treatment preferences are known to emergency personnel. Our Minnesota estate attorney has put together this article to...
A comprehensive healthcare directive, which is an essential part of your estate plan, includes:A Living Will;Healthcare Agent Designation; andA HIPAA Medical Release. The older we get the more health issues are likely to occur, and without the...
A trust is a valuable estate planning tool that offers flexibility and control over the distribution of your assets. One essential aspect of managing a trust is opening a bank account in its name. This article will explore the key factors to...
Estate planning is an essential process for anyone looking to secure their assets and protect their loved ones. One often overlooked aspect of estate planning is the prenuptial agreement, which is an invaluable tool for protecting individual assets...
Have you recently completed your estate plan with a Monticello will and trust lawyer? Congratulations! The hardest part is done. While you work to tie up any loose ends or “fund” your trust if necessary, now is also the time to give serious thought...
Are you worried about the safety of an older loved one on the road? If so, you are not alone. Countless families face this issue every year, and it can be devastating for both the senior and their loved ones to deal with. The senior is often forced...
As an elder lawyer in Minnesota with considerable experience, certain questions are asked over and over again. One area that sometimes requires explanation is the difference between guardianships and powers of attorney.Guardianships for...