5 Things You Need to Know If You Are Part of a Blended Family
Nov 23, 2021
When your surviving spouse dies all assets held in the trust are then transferred to the intended QTIP trust beneficiaries, typically your children from a previous marriage. Blended Family Facts and F...
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Tips for Choosing Your Executor
Nov 23, 2021
Always discuss the appointment with them first before you make it official in your Last Will and Testament. What Does Your Executor Do? To select the right person, you need to have a clear understandi...
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Simultaneous Death in North Dakota
Nov 20, 2021
Some estate planning topics, such as the idea of simultaneous death, can seem rather macabre. But estate planning lawyers don’t simply sit around and think of uncomfortable situations for the fun of i...
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Must an Executor Provide an Accounting?
Nov 14, 2021
One of the first practical steps that must be taken after someone dies is to determine if the decedent executed a Last Will and Testament. If the Will is located, it should indicate who the decedent a...
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Grounds for Contesting a Will in North Dakota
Nov 06, 2021
When a loved one passes away, it can be difficult to accept the loss. Sometimes, the grieving process is made even more difficult as a result of concerns surrounding the decedent’s state of mind at th...
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5 Reasons to Use a Trust to Distribute Your Estate Assets
Nov 06, 2021
Like most people, you are probably aware of the need to have an estate plan in place that dictates how your estate assets are to be distributed in the event of your death. Hopefully, you also recogniz...
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5 Components to Include in Your Estate Plan
Nov 06, 2021
Estate planning is about far more than just creating a will, and it is about more than just deciding who will inherit your money and property when you pass on. You have one life to live to make a diff...
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What You Should Know about Probate in North Dakota
Oct 16, 2021
The probate process can take a considerable amount of time, and this can create difficulties for heirs who may have been depending on the decedent for support. Even if inheritances are not immediately...
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5 Things to Know about Trusts
Oct 16, 2021
At one time, trusts were used almost exclusively by wealthy families as a tool to pass down the family wealth while maintaining a certain degree of control over how that wealth is used by future gener...
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Why Might I Need an Elder Law Attorney?
Oct 08, 2021
The area of the law known as "elder law" is a relatively new area of the law, having evolved over the last several decades as a response to the needs of the rapidly growing segment of the population o...
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