Perhaps best known for starring in The Fast and Furious movie franchise, Paul Walkers fame was still on the rise when he passed away suddenly at the age of 40 in November of 2013. News reports indicate that Walker was killed while riding as a passenger in a friends Porsche being driven at close to…
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MN Estate Planning | Robin Williams Estate Mess Goes From Bad To Worse
Unfortunately, Robin Williams estate planning trouble appears to be getting worse. Months ago it was revealed that his children and former wife were at odds in a California probate court. That simmering dispute has finally erupted into a full-fledged legal battle, with both sides scheduled to appear before a judge this week. Whats going…
Estate Planning Advice For Single Parents In Minnesota
Everyone knows how stressful it is to be a parent. What’s even more stressful? Handling all that worry on your own. Single parents have to juggle the responsibilities of caring for young children as well as the added burden of worrying about what will happen to them in the event that you die or become…
Minnesota Wills & Trusts: How Can Moving Impact Your Estate Plan?
Today it’s increasingly common as families grow and change to relocate geographically once or even several times over the course of a lifetime. Jobs, marriage, divorce, grandchildren, retirement, health issues and many other factors can result in moves that present potential estate planning issues. Why does a move matter? You may be confused at this…
How to Find and Select a Corporate Fiduciary in Minnesota
If you live in Minnesota and are thinking about creating a trust or drafting a will, one of the most important steps in the process is choosing a person or entity to act as your fiduciary. In the context of a trust, that means choosing a trustee. For a will, this person is known as a personal representative….
What is a Trustee of a Minnesota Trust and what does one do?
If you live in Minnesota and you’ve created or are considering creating a trust to help manage your estate then you’ve likely encountered the term “trustee.” You might be wondering what exactly a trustee is and how they function. If so, you’ve come to the right place. Without further ado, let’s dive in. What is…