by admin | Jul 24, 2020 | All Law, Real Estate
In Minnesota, when your home is classified as “homestead” the taxable market value of your home is reduced (as long as its fair market value is less than $413,800) which generally results in lower real estate taxes for you. To qualify for the homestead...
by admin | Jul 22, 2020 | All Law, Elder
Medical Assistance (MA) in Minnesota: Can I keep living in my home if I apply for M.A.? If my spouse receives MA and has to move into an assisted living or memory care facility, can I continue living in our home? MA is a “means tested” program. Means testing is used...
by admin | Jul 20, 2020 | All Law
For individuals with limited financial resources who are at least 65 years of age and have significant health challenges to the extent that they require aid to complete their daily personal tasks, Medicaid will pay for skilled nursing (nursing home) care. In...
by admin | Jul 17, 2020 | All Law
When one of your family members dies, a number of important questions arise and must be answered quickly, including the following: If there is a will, what do I do with it? What do I do if there is no will? What if there is a dispute among family members about what...
by admin | Jul 15, 2020 | All Law, Estate Planning
PREPARATION OF A WILL OR A TRUST If you die without a will, the Minnesota laws of intestate succession will determine how and to whom your assets will be distributed. In general, your property will pass to your closest relatives. State law is indifferent to your...