When a Minnesota resident has taken the time to create an estate plan, they believe it will be followed after their death. A person's will is an important document that helps a family understand how their loved one wants their assets distributed after their death....
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Month: December 2017
How to manage inheritance disputes
No one expects they will be involved in an inheritance dispute among other heirs. But, this becomes the reality for many families in Minnesota. There are many approaches a family can take to minimize inheritance conflict.Preventing estate conflicts before they arise...
Has there been a breach of fiduciary duty?
When a loved one passes away, they often leave an estate behind for their loved ones to figure out. These estates can cause a family stress and disagreements. Those who are put in charge of an estate may not be doing their duty as far as trust administration and there...
Helping you resolve estate valuation issues during probate
Nowadays, individuals in Minnesota and elsewhere understand the importance of establishing an estate plan. Taking this step not only protects the individual and their wishes when it comes to property and asset distribution, but it also protects the loved ones of the...
North Face and Esprit founder’s children fighting over estate
When a parent dies, they hope that their children will settle their estate fairly. But, even the best intentioned plans often end in a family dispute. The founder of 1980s clothing brand, Esprit, has family involved in an estate dispute.In 2015, the co-founder of...