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Estate Planning

Minneapolis Estate Planning Lawyer
Cummins Law Office, P.A.

Experienced • Thorough • Capable

Individuals with a wide variety of estate planning needs from throughout the Twin Cities and St. Croix Valley areas seek out the counsel and representation of the St. Paul and Minneapolis estate planning lawyers of Cummins Law Office, P.A. From offices in Bayport, Minnesota, the estate and tax planning attorneys of Cummins Law Office, P.A., offer the benefit of experience and a solid reputation to new and repeat clients.

To schedule a consultation on wills, trusts, or tax planning issues of importance to your family and business interests, contact Cummins Law Office.

Estate planning services of the firm extend far beyond basic wills to include many of the following:

  • complex estate planning
  • charitable gifting
  • gifts of retirement accounts
  • insurance policies as estate planning tools
  • charitable remainder trusts
  • lifetime gifts
  • living trusts
  • wealth planning
  • protection and passing on of many types of assets
  • tax planning: eliminating or reducing estate taxes
  • business succession plans
  • family limited partnerships
  • probate administration
  • incapacity planning
  • living wills

A last will and testament, along with various trusts and other estate planning instruments, can help protect your assets from unnecessary tax liability. Having a clear plan in place can also protect your loved ones from needless worry and expense. The attorneys of Cummins Law Office, P.A., work hard to protect clients’ interests and protect their wishes for the future.

Along with protecting your assets, it is important to protect your ability to control your healthcare and medical decision-making abilities in the event you become unable to express your wishes. Living wills allow you to make your wishes known if you should become incapacitated. These intensely personal decisions should not be left to family members who may not understand your wishes, or who may be unable to accept the burdens being placed upon them. Save your loved ones the pain of these difficult situations by having a clearly expressed living will drafted.

To schedule a discussion of the most advantageous estate planning and business succession planning mechanisms for your situation, contact Cummins Law Office. Before visiting the firm’s Bayport office for a consultation, look over and complete a personalized estate planning worksheet to ensure a productive conversation with one of our St. Paul and Minneapolis estate planning lawyers.

Estate Planning Worksheets

Submitting Electronically:
  1. Download and install the PrimoPDF print driver.
  2. Select the relevant worksheet to the left (you will need Adobe Reader to view it.
  3. Fill out the form with all of your relevant information
  4. From the File > Print printer list choose PrimoPDF then click on OK.
  5. Save the exported PDF to the Desktop.
  6. Email Us and include the PDF as an attachment

Fillable forms

You may fill out these forms on your computer, using Adobe Reader, then print them out to be mailed. Changes can not be saved, so be sure to print the form before closing the file.

Worksheet for Married Couples

Worksheet for Individuals

Worksheet for Domestic Partners

Cummins Law Office, P.A., located in Bayport, Minnesota, serves the entire Minneapolis-St. Paul Twin Cities and St. Croix Valley regions, including the communities of Bayport, Stillwater, Woodbury, Lake Elmo, Maplewood, Oak Park Heights, Mahtomedi, White Bear Lake, Hastings, Oakdale, Hugo, Cottage Grove, Centerville, Lino Lakes, Edina, Eagan, Plymouth, Bloomington, Roseville, Burnsville, Minnetonka, St. Louis Park, Blaine, Brooklyn Park, Coon Rapids, and Forest Lake, Minnesota, along with western Wisconsin communities such as Hudson, River Falls, Ellsworth, New Richmond, and Prescott.

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