A Minnesota Lawyer Explains How LGBT Community Can Be Proactive Given The Upcoming Administration’s Publicly Anti-Gay Stance I thought we were done with this posted I originally published in 2016. Now that the realization has sunk in that Trump will again be the president, I am receiving a lot of inquiries from upset (and panicked)…
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A Minnesota Adoption Attorney Discusses the Need to Legalize Your Relationship With Your Child With the looming inevitability of another conservative administration, I’ve been getting a lot of questions (panicked calls) on how the changing administration may affect LGBT clients. This is the second in a series of posts to cover the legal challenges ahead…
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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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A Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer Stresses the Need for LGBT Couples to Complete Their Adoptions NOW!!! I’m sure you’re now aware of the current Federal Administration’s continued hostility toward the LGBT community. It’s more important than ever that you take steps NOW to protect yourselves in any way you can! If you and your…
Continue reading…Marriage is NOT ENOUGH. LGBT Rights Still Threatened Under the Current Administration
A Minnesota Estate Planning Lawyer Discusses the Newest Federal Policy Affecting the LGBT Community When the US Supreme Court ruled that gay marriage should be recognized across the US, the LGBT community breathed a sigh of relief. The community thought they could relax and this would take off the pressure of fighting for so many…
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