by beth | May 6, 2021 | Elder law, Estate Planning, Living Wills, Power of Attorney, Wills
By Beth Andersen It is a bit awkward to tell a client they should get a doctor’s note as part of their estate plan. Maybe that is why I have had clients come into my office after struggling to use estate planning documents such as powers of attorney or wills simply...
by beth | Feb 15, 2021 | Cohabitation Agreements, Common Law Marriage & Cohabitation, Estate Planning, Living Wills, Power of Attorney, Prenuptial Agreements, Wills
By: Beth Andersen It’s February and love is in the air. When it comes to matters of the heart, lawyering up may not be quite as romantic as diamonds, roses and chocolates. That said, several legal documents can be instrumental in forming, sustaining and protecting...
by beth | Sep 14, 2020 | Estate Planning, Wills
By Jacquelyn Gutc The COVID-19 pandemic and physical distancing practices have shifted various aspects of life from in-person to digital with everything from weddings to court hearings moving online. The option to sign your will virtually may be headed that way in...
by beth | Jan 15, 2020 | Divorce, Estate Planning, Modifying Parenting Time, Real Estate & Divorce
Each year, there are top issues that appear again and again for our clients at Andersen Law PC. Here are the most common ones last year. KEEPING THE MARITAL HOME IN DIVORCE Real estate was very expensive in 2019. As a result, the most common issue our clients faced in...
by beth | Sep 23, 2019 | Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills
By Kameryn McCollough Many people seek to use estate planning as a way to protect their assets against creditors. While there are ways to create protections using wills or trusts, creditors are still able to reach those assets under certain circumstances. That being...
by beth | Aug 14, 2019 | Estate Planning, Trusts
Your estate plan may include a revocable living trust, which is a “will substitute.” That means that the trust document will determine who will receive your property after you die. If you have this type of trust, you will need to “fund” it by transferring your...
