Undue influence is a term most people will likely not come across in their lives until they have to deal with estate planning, especially with elderly relatives. Unfortunately, undue influence cases happen more often than one would want to think. It is important to...
Most of the documents in your estate plan are revocable, meaning that you can make changes to them whenever you want to. This may include scrapping an old, outdated document altogether and replacing it with a new one that is more accurate. According to CNN Money, you...
Going through a divorce with children is challenging. You need to ensure that your children will receive the support they need in the present and the future. Part of your considerations should include your child’s education. Unfortunately, your spouse is not obligated...
If you have children, you probably also have some concerns about how they will react to the news of your divorce. After all, according to Psychology Today, divorce can cause kids to develop severe abandonment issues. They may also experience anger, depression and even...
As parents, the last thing you want is for your child to feel distressed. Unfortunately, you cannot avoid the negative emotions that will accompany them finding out about your intention to divorce. But there are things you can do that can help smooth this period of...
These days, as more people go through divorce and decide on co-parenting, it becomes increasingly important to allow for options that support co-parents in unique situations. This includes co-parents who may serve in the military. In such situations, it is important...
When you have children, you may start to think about the future and who might care for your kids if you happen to pass on unexpectedly. The New York Times notes that the children of parents who have no will may end up in the foster care system, despite the parents'...
If you share joint custody of your children, you split time with them between you and your former partner. Generally speaking, the schedule already in effect is enough to handle most circumstances. Still, you may want to take dependents with you on vacation. Here is...
If you have a loved one who struggles with a disability and you worry about their future, it is important to understand how estate planning could benefit them and provide your entire family with peace of mind. For example, you could have the ability to create a...
When you and your Minnesota spouse make the decision to split, you need to work through the process of asset division to ensure you both walk away with your fair share. These days, cryptocurrency is becoming more and more of an issue in divorce cases, with some...
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