In estate planning lingo, “to trust” has less to do with relying on someone and more to do with preparing an estate. There are many different types of “trusts,” but the most common two you may hear of are a “revocable living trust” and a “testamentary trust.” Both can...
Month: March 2013
There’s Been an Accident! Fault?
Minnesota Law permits persons injured in motor vehicle accidents to payment of reasonable and necessary medical expenses, wage loss, and replacement services without concern for who caused the accident. The injured person looks to their insurer to pay medical benefits...
Forget It. This Never Happened.
A dissolution, which is commonly called a divorce, is the most common way to legally end a marriage. If a judge grants an annulment, however, it is like the marriage never happened in the first place. An annulment can be granted on one of three grounds. The first...
In the Spirit of Competition
It's tournament time in Minnesota, and that reminds me how much we relish competition. Sports, music, television and movies all compete for ratings and rewards. Even Aunt Sally's choke cherry jam might win a blue ribbon at the county fair. And in business, we have...