Who Profits the Most when You to Die Without a Plan?
Take a guess who profits the most when you die without a plan. Yes, failing to make a plan might actually generate more revenue for [Read More]
Tag: Formal Probate
I Caught Minnesota Per Stirpes
Minnesota per stirpes is not a disease. Instead, it is a rule many people use in an estate plan to divide their stuff amongst children and [Read More]
Does Half of Prince’s Net Worth Go to His Half Brother?
As you know, Prince’s net worth is being discussed across the globe because it appears he died without a will. Whether Prince’s net worth was [Read More]
4 Reasons For Formal Probate And Easy Tips
Reasons for formal probate in Minnesota are different for each family. In my opinion, there are four (4) main reasons a family may want to [Read More]
The 9 Hardest Formal Probate Steps
There are nine (9) formal probate steps in Minnesota. Because everybody asks: yes, there is a difference between an unsupervised versus a supervised formal process [Read More]
Do I have to Talk During a Probate in Minnesota?
Probate in Minnesota can be a tangled mess, similar to the picture displayed at the right. None the less, it doesn’t have to be. If [Read More]
Is Opening an Estate in Minnesota Easy?
In Minnesota, opening an estate means filing a petition in a Minnesota Probate Court such that assets of the person who died can be distributed. [Read More]
Living away from Minnesota and being a Personal Representative
Can a non resident of Minnesota serve as a Personal Representative during the probate probate process? Yes, under Minnesota rule 524.3-602, a non resident can serve as [Read More]