Estate planning in Minnesota often touches on some pretty interesting subjects. Death, inheritance, disputed estates and health care directives are pretty hot button issues. Other times, however, estate planning is a little on the dry side. One example of a more mundane subject is the following article discussing contingent beneficiaries. Though the subject may sound…
Category: Estate Administration
How Does Probate Work In Minnesota?
How Does Probate Work in Minnesota? Read on. Probate can be a very confusing process. Many people are unfamiliar with how to probate an estate due to their lack of experience with the subject. In a lifetime, it is likely that a person will only be involved with the probate process once or twice, if ever. While your lack of…
Probate Law | State Interest in Just and Speedy Probate Administration
There is no federal law of probate or estate administration. That isn’t to say that federal law doesn’t play a role. It does – mainly in the form of estate taxation. However, the laws related to how a probate estate is administered are enacted by the states. Every state has slightly different laws related to how…