Safeguarding Your Rights And Future In Legal Storms
As Hennepin residents begin to plan the process of transitioning their assets to their heirs or beneficiaries, concerns may arise over how those assets will be handled once they are distributed. The hope is that beneficiaries will have the skills necessary to manage their bequeathed assets wisely. However, that is not always the case. Fortunately, trust grantors can maintain some…
We here at the Lang Law Office often work with couples in Hennepin looking to set up joint trusts to help manage their assets and prepare for the transition of those assets to their children. If you have set up such an account with your spouse, you may believe that you will never have to amend it. Yet what if…
For many in Hennepin, the thought of having their decision-making privileges given to another without their consent may provoke fear and anger. However, that is exactly what they may face if they are determined to be incapacitated. Adult guardianship cases are not all that uncommon in the U.S.; while information collected by the National Center for State Courts puts the number of…
The circumstances surrounding one’s life in Hennepin can change from year-to-year, month-to-month, and even day-to-day. The tricky thing that he or she must remember to do is amend his or her estate planning documents along with those changes. Oftentimes, they reflect the end of a relationship between two people. Depending on how things end, one side may want to rethink…
Just how much do you value your privacy? If you are like most in Hennepin and throughout the rest of the U.S., then the answer to that question is very much so. In fact, a study conducted by the Pew Research Center whose results were shared by the Electronic Privacy Information Center showed that 74 percent of Americans believe that…