With most of us working from home or sheltering-in-place and being mindful of social distancing, you may be wondering how could you still get your estate plan done? Fortunately, in South Dakota, the Supreme Court has made that process easier
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Virtual Notarizations: Sign Your Legal Documents from Home
COVID-19 pushed the pause button on life as we know it.
And no, I’m not referring to the 2010 rom-com starring Katherine Heigl. Thanks to the global pandemic, schools are closed, businesses are restricted and suffering, and nearly one out…
What is a “will contest” and how to try to avoid it?
Most often, the beneficiaries of your will do not become aware of how you have determined your property will be distributed until after you have passed away.
And despite your best efforts at creating a strong family dynamic, sometimes, after…
What Are The Advantages Of Setting Up A Trust In South Dakota?
PODCAST OVERVIEW
Goosmann Law Firm Sioux Falls Estate Planning Attorney Sam Ferguson and Host Jeana Goosmann discuss the advantages of setting up a trust in South Dakota. During this episode you will learn:
When Do You Need To Start Or Update Your Estate Plan?
PODCAST OVERVIEW
Goosmann Law Firm Omaha Estate Planning Attorney Nick Montague and Host Jeana Goosmann discuss when to start or update your estate plan. During this episode you will learn:
Important Things Your Agent Under a Medical Power of Attorney Needs to Know
Even if you are currently the picture of good health, you may suddenly become too ill to make healthcare decisions for yourself or become unconscious after an accident, needing someone to stand in your shoes to make those decisions for…
Ethical Wills – Passing on Your Wisdom and Experience to the Next Generation
Each person accumulates a wealth of knowledge, experiences, and values throughout the course of their life.
Regardless of whether you are financially wealthy, you have a great deal to share with your loved ones. An ethical will, sometimes also called…
Effect of Bankruptcy on Estate Planning
Bankruptcy may be one of the last things on your mind when you are creating an estate plan.
Fortunately, the number of bankruptcy filings have declined as the economy has improved, but there were still a whopping 969,397 bankruptcy filings…
Myths We Tell Ourselves About Estate Planning
Estate planning can be a very difficult process. While it’s not brain surgery, making the decision to move forward with the planning requires us to face the fact that we will not live forever. This thought can stop many people…