On Getting Letters Testamentary If you’re the executor or personal representative for someone else’s will, you’re probably going to need the letters testamentary as soon as possible. That’s almost a guaranteed notion. You’ll find the reasons why and how to get a copy down below. When someone asked you to be their executor, they might…
Category: Minnesota Will Contest
Minnesota Requirement to Probate a Will
Questions about the Minnesota requirements to probate a Will? Read on for an article of what exactly this Minnesota “probate” process is, what it entails, and what the requirements are. Minnesota, like many other states, relies upon it’s own particular version of The Uniform Probate Code. What is this code? Basically, it is a uniform,…
Will Contest Law in Minnesota | Estate Litigation
Questions about Will Contest Law in Minnesota? Our office receives numerous telephone calls every month from people who are upset about what their sibling or relative is or is not doing about a deceased person’s estate. Our answer? Be careful. Be quick. Although the answer is complicated and depends on the facts of each case,…
How to Probate a Will in Minnesota
There are many important steps to probating a Will in Minnesota. Minnesota law governing the subject is codified under Minnesota Statute 524, the Minnesota Uniform Probate Code. The probate process is complicated. One of the first things that a new executor or personal representative should do is review and read the Will from beginning to…
Minnesota Will Contests: Most Common Grounds for Contesting a Will
Nearly every family has one or two members who like to argue about nearly everything. This can lead to Minnesota Will Contests. This reality can prove especially annoying when someones Will has just been admitted to probate. While a testator can often prevent this type of problem by including a no contest clause in the…