Minnesota Legal Services PLLC
4.5
Serves Maple Grove, MN
27 years in business
Minnesota Legal Services PLLC is a Minnesota Estate Planning Law firm, led by Attorney Heidi Brownlee. She obtained her law degree from Hamline School of Law, where she graduated in 1998, but she also went to Temple University Beasley School of Law, Tokyo, Japan. Heidi has dedicated her practice solely to Estate Planning since 2020. Our firm specializes in crafting comprehensive solutions tailored to your needs, including Wills, Trusts, Power of Attorney forms, Healthcare Directives, business succession and asset planning and other essential supplemental documents, all designed to safeguard you and your family's future.
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Ward Law, PLLC
4.5
Serves Maple Grove, MN
17 years in business
I serve everyday families and individuals with basic estate planning, probate administration, and small business legal needs. Whether you are looking to protect an elderly family member, planning your own estate, or needing help administrating a loved one's estate, I can help you.
I was voted Best Lawyer in Lakeville 5 consecutive years before moving my office to Roseville. I have 14 years of experience drafting wills, trusts, powers of attorney, deeds, etc. I have an equal amount of experience with the probate process in MN.
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1. What is the role of a probate attorney?
A probate attorney helps manage the legal process of distributing a deceased person's estate, including validating wills, settling debts, and ensuring assets are properly transferred to beneficiaries.
2. When should I hire a probate attorney?
You should consider hiring a probate attorney if you are an executor or beneficiary dealing with the estate of a deceased person, especially when the estate is complex or contested.
3. How much does it cost to hire a probate attorney?
Costs vary depending on the estate’s size and complexity. Probate attorneys may charge hourly rates, flat fees, or a percentage of the estate. It’s important to discuss fees upfront.
4. Can a probate attorney help avoid probate court?
In some cases, a probate attorney can assist with estate planning strategies to minimize or avoid probate, but once a person has died, probate court is often required to settle the estate.
5. How long does the probate process usually take?
The probate process can take several months to over a year, depending on the estate’s complexity, court schedules, and whether there are disputes among heirs.
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