Protect Your Property for Future Generations

Plan Your Trust in Minneapolis

You want your family to inherit your home and savings without delay, confusion, or unnecessary costs. When you work with Everhart Law Office LTD., you receive clear guidance on choosing the right trust type for your needs, whether that means avoiding probate, reducing estate taxes, or protecting property from Medical Assistance recovery. In Minneapolis and across the Twin Cities, many homeowners face the quiet hum of shifting property values and aging populations, making trust planning more relevant than ever.

A properly funded trust keeps your assets out of probate court and ensures beneficiaries receive property according to your wishes. This service includes help choosing between revocable and irrevocable trusts, understanding Minnesota-specific title requirements, and completing the funding steps that make your trust legally effective. For families with minor children, a trust can also appoint guardians and manage funds until children reach adulthood. The process addresses local needs tied to blended families, changing household structures, and long-term asset protection goals common in Blaine and surrounding communities.

Schedule a planning meeting in Minneapolis to determine which trust structure best fits your family and financial goals.

How Does Trust Planning Work in Blaine?

Creating a trust begins with a clear conversation about your assets, your family structure, and your long-term objectives. You'll discuss which property—real estate, investments, or personal items—should be placed into the trust and how you want those assets managed if you become unable to do so yourself.


Next, Everhart Law Office LTD drafts trust documents that comply with Minnesota law, addressing title transfers, funding protocols, and beneficiary designations. The firm provides organized, step-by-step guidance so nothing is overlooked during the funding process, ensuring your trust operates as intended when the time comes.


Once the trust is established, you retain control during your lifetime while knowing your loved ones will inherit smoothly, without court delays or public probate proceedings—a benefit many Blaine families value as they plan for generations ahead.


Reach out now to start building a secure, organized plan for transferring wealth across generations in Blaine.

Key Benefits of This Service

Understanding how a trust works in practice helps you feel confident about your decision. These questions address concerns raised by clients throughout the Twin Cities who want to protect their property and provide for loved ones without court involvement.

Trusts offer secure, organized approaches to transferring wealth and protecting family interests across generations. Many Minneapolis families use this tool to address aging-related concerns, rising healthcare costs, and the desire to keep inheritance matters private. Contact us today to discuss which trust type aligns with your goals and timeline.

How does a trust avoid probate?
A funded trust owns your property, so when you pass, assets transfer directly to beneficiaries without court supervision or public filing.
Can I change my trust later?
Yes, if you create a revocable living trust, you can amend or dissolve it at any time while you are alive and legally competent.
What happens if I own property in multiple counties?
Your trust can hold real estate in any Minnesota county, and transferring title into the trust name ensures all parcels avoid probate uniformly.
Does a trust protect my home from Medical Assistance recovery?
Certain irrevocable trusts can shield property from recovery claims, but timing and structure matter under Minnesota law.
Who manages the trust if I become incapacitated?
Your trust document names a successor trustee who steps in to manage assets and pay bills according to your written instructions.