Many Saint Paul residents have taken the time to draft a will. These estate planning documents are important to determine how assets should be distributed upon the testator's death. But, what happens if multiple wills are discovered?Multiple wills can be a surprise to...
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Month: January 2018
Helping clients work through undue influence issues
When someone dies, occasionally, there is a disagreement over what a person left behind. Even the most well-planned estate can run into problems if someone believes there was undue influence. Undue influence claims are difficult and complicated. When someone brings up...
Undue influence and contesting a will
Unfortunately, not all estates in Minnesota are settled easily. Occasionally, a will is contested by someone who feels that there was a problem with it. Many times, they contest the will claiming there was undue influence at the time the will was written. There are...
How to determine the value of an estate
When a person passes away, their heirs and other family members are there to help settle the estate. This can be a complicated process, especially if the person has quite a few assets that need to be settled. An estate needs to have a valuation completed, but how is...