People generally assume that estate planning is complex and expensive, which makes it easy to overlook or put off, until the time comes when it is clearly needed. Basic estate planning can actually be completed fairly easily, with the help of an experienced lawyer and just a little bit of time. Read Full Post
No one wants to think about death and leaving your loved ones to manage your affairs after you are gone. As difficult as it is to face, doing some very simple estate planning can give you and your loved ones peace of mind and make your wishes clear should you fall ill, suffer injury or death. Unexpected end of life situations can happen at any age… Read Full Post
No matter what your age, it is never too early to think about some basic estate planning. While this process may elicit some general uneasiness and discomfort, it can be much less expense and easier than you might expect to put a few things in place in the event of an untimely death. Kallemeyn & Kallemeyn serves the Minneapolis, MN community and has years of experience in the estate planning process. Read Full Post
When a loved one dies, there is a flood of emotions as well as the realization that many things need to be done to distribute any assets left behind. If the family member left a will with specific instructions on how he/she wanted assets transferred and there is enough in the estate to cover all debts, then a probate may not be needed. However, in many cases, there are questions, concerns or issues that prompts the family to seek legal advice. Read Full Post
The idea of sitting down to plan ahead about how your estate will be managed in the event of critical illness or death is not something at the top of anyone’s list to discuss. However, it is a very important step and one that is often not nearly as costly, difficult, or complicated as you might expect. Partnering with an experienced estate planning lawyer can make the process transparent and seamless and will give you peace of mind… Read Full Post
No one looks forward to nursing home planning for a loved one or themselves. Many individuals do not want to face the realization that they need continuous care and assistance, while others do not want to commit to the price tag that comes with living in a nursing home. No matter how much hesitation occurs, a nursing home is a great option for elderly individuals that are at the point in life where full time care is needed. Read Full Post
