On behalf of Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP | Aug 21, 2020 | Estate Planning
Physicians in South Dakota may want to ensure that they have their estate plans in order. Dying without an estate plan might mean that the state determines what happens to a person’s assets, and this can leave loved ones at a disadvantage. For example, an estate...
On behalf of Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP | Jun 1, 2020 | Estate Planning
You have likely heard about how time-consuming and costly probate can be in South Dakota. One of the reasons why probate can hold up the distribution of property is because people file a lawsuit. However, not everyone has the right to intervene in court during the...
On behalf of Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP | Mar 24, 2020 | Estate Planning
An up-to-date estate plan is as necessary as the estate plan itself. As you prepare for the future, setting up an estate plan is crucial to ensure all your assets are handled after you pass. You can make sure you have a current estate plan with regular updates. With...
On behalf of Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP | Mar 16, 2018 | Estate Planning
When preparing to go through the divorce process, parents in South Dakota may have a lot of questions regarding how their split will affect their time with their children. Will one parent get the kids full time? Will you and your soon-to-be ex be able to work out a...
On behalf of Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP | Mar 7, 2018 | Estate Planning
As an estate planning attorney, I often meet with clients who tell me they “need” a revocable trust. When I ask why, the most common answer is because they heard Dave Ramsey, Suze Orman or some other television or radio personality state that everyone...
On behalf of Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP | Dec 12, 2017 | Estate Planning
Prenuptial agreements might be one of the most unnecessarily controversial planning tools available. Many people in South Dakota form opinions about prenups without actually knowing much about them. Unfortunately, this means that a significant number of soon-to-be...
On behalf of Christopherson, Anderson, Paulson & Fideler, LLP | Apr 6, 2017 | Estate Planning
Sioux Falls is one of the fastest growing cities in America. The recent economic boom has attracted young families to the area to take on emerging jobs in health care, banking and beyond. A move or change of career is an exciting time in life. With these significant...
