Minnesota Lawyer Discusses Estate Planning for Married Couples in the Era of Trump. The day after the 2024 election, our firm received numerous calls from the LGBTQ+ community who are rightly concerned about future attacks on same-sex marriage. With the strong possibility of future efforts to overturn or challenge established precedents like Obergefell v. Hodges—the…
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Advance Care Planning: The Importance of Health Care Directives
Have you ever wondered who would make crucial health decisions for you if you were unable to? Advance care planning, including the creation of health care directives, is a vital step in ensuring your medical wishes are respected. In Minnesota, understanding the nuances of these directives ensures that your voice is heard, even when you…
Continue reading…Estate Planning 101: Why It Is Important For Young Families
A Trusts and Estate Lawyer Talks About the Need for an Estate Plan for Young Families Becoming a new parent is an amazing experience, but it can also be overwhelming. One of the things you need to think about as a new parent is estate planning. Estate planning may not be the most exciting thing…
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What Are DNR and POLST Forms?
Health care directives such as a living will and a health care power of attorney are critical elements of a complete estate plan. They empower a person to memorialize extremely important health care choices while they are still healthy and of sound mind. Should you ever become incapacitated and unable to communicate your health care…
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