Topic: Until Death Do Us Part - Why Disinheriting Your Spouse is Harder Than You Think

This seminar will be a brief overview of the surviving spouse’s right to exercise electing against a share of the deceased spouse. We will discuss the statutory provisions and the requirements for filing an action in court to exercise this right.

Speaker: Susan A. King, Attorney at Law, Moss & Barnett

Focusing on the areas of estate planning, probate and trust administration, and guardianship/conservatorship, Susie has experience covering a broad range of services, from the simple estate plan to the administration of complicated estate or trust matters. She also works closely with families to address issues of capacity and planning for disability or death.

Susie counsels clients in the areas of:

-Preparation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, and related documents

-Tax-reduction strategies

-Probate administration and trust administration

-Guardianship and conservatorship

Susie spends a significant amount of time representing clients in the courtroom concerning probate and trust litigation matters, both uncontested and contested.

Susie is a frequent speaker on issues as diverse as capacity, incapacity, undue influence, health care directives, and guardianships and conservatorships. She has been a guest presenter for Minnesota CLE, Ramsey County Bar Association, Aging Services of Minnesota, and other groups.

In addition to speaking, Susie has contributed to several published works. Most recently, she assisted with updating and revising the Guardianship and Conservatorship Law Handbook published through Minnesota CLE, and she is working on revisions to the state’s guardianship and conservatorship statute.

Remote attendance only!

Member Cost: Free 
Non-Member Cost: $15

Please register no later than February 9th, 2021.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Morganna Starrett at morganna@acconnex.com