Beginning November 1, 2023, all employers must use the recently revised Form I-9. The I-9 form is...
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Trusts, estate planning and probate can be confusing. That’s why our team is experienced in business, elder law and estate planning – so you don’t have to be. We follow the latest trends and legal updates to help clients plan ahead and protect what’s important. Read more on our blog, then contact us for options or advice on your needs.
What does it mean to decant a trust? Decanting a trust refers to the legal process of modifying the...
The length of time it takes to complete the probate process in South Dakota can vary depending on...
You should update your will whenever there is a significant change in your life circumstances or...
South Dakota is one of the most popular states in the United States for creating trusts, and for...
Joint tenancy is a form of ownership where upon the death of one of the owners the other owner...
One of the many hats a small business owner wears is that of Human Resource Manager: recruitment,...
In today’s fast-paced world, it seems that most of us are short on time and looking to streamline...
A living will and a will are two distinct legal documents that serve different purposes:
Probate is the legal process of administering a deceased person’s estate. In South Dakota, the...
Many retired couples often face this common question: how do I pass on the family home? To some,...
Employers should be aware of two new federal laws effective in 2023: the Pregnant Workers Fairness...
By 2060, it is predicted that the U.S. population over age 65 will double and those over age 85...
What Is a Will?
A will is a legal document that outlines your wishes for how your assets and...
Even though there is news that Summit Carbon Solutions has filed eminent domain lawsuits against...
An employee handbook can be a valuable communication resource for both the employer and the...
Many couples do not have to worry about estate taxes since the federal estate tax exemptions are so...
Lisa Marie Presley died suddenly at the age of 54 after suffering a heart attack. Lisa Marie...
Usually if you own a trademark for your product, the more popular the better. This is why you get...
Federal “Know Your Rights” Poster. Employers with at least 15 employees are required to post the...
Often after a loved one passes away, the family is left to determine whether a probate is...
Over the next 20 years, it is estimated that as much as $70 trillion will be passing from the baby...
A Limited Liability Company (LLC) has become the entity of choice for many start-up businesses...
New business ventures have a lot of challenges and entrepreneurs need to responsibly plan on the...
529 education plans were originally designed as college saving plans that offered certain tax...
Allowable employee contributions to 401(k) 403(b), and 457(b) plans has increased to $22,500 for...
What Is a Will?
A will is a written document that disposes of real and personal property after...
Have you ever noticed the above symbols and wondered what they meant?
Qualifying for Medicaid
A lot of people wonder how to qualify for Medicaid and may even mistakenly...
A Business Planning Lawyer Can Help
With many online services offering to set up your business...
Are you in the 99% of Americans who don’t have to worry about estate taxes? In 2023, you can pass...
According to a new survey released by research firm Gallup, employee engagement in the U.S. saw its...
An estate plan often focuses on tangible property such as jewelry, artwork, money, and vehicles....
Although there is considerable legal information and misinformation, it is generally understood...
Social isolation, whether because of a pandemic or because an elderly person is alone, is a leading...
Planning for the death of a spouse is difficult and painful. It involves conversations that we...
Most people don’t need a living trust because probate is simple where they live. But can having a ...
Is there a Certificate of Deposit for a husband and wife where if one passes away, the CD is not...
Many Americans are feeling charitable these days, and with good reasons. It’s a hard time for many,...
If you’re helping an aging parent navigate Medicaid because they don’t have long-term care...
Some people are concerned that the conservative 6-3 majority on the Supreme Court will roll back...
On January 1, 2021, Congress passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021,...
A cost-saving change in Medicare launched in the final days of the Trump administration will cut...
When you hear the word trust fund, you might think of the uber-wealthy giving their kids a big...
If you’ve been thinking about making large gifts to take advantage of the $12.06M lifetime federal...
A trust of any kind if a document that expresses your wishes while you are alive and after you have...
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