Estate Planning & Probate
We provide services to clients to help them plan their legacy. It is so important to have a plan in place that clearly spells out what happens to your belongings once you die.
Estate planning not only looks at what happens after you pass, but what could happen if you become incapacitated prior to death and cannot care for yourself or make decisions on your financial, business and legal matters or healthcare decisions.
Probate is the legal process of proving a last will and testament in court. It administers the distribution of your assets per your wishes once you have passed. There are many ways that properties and assets may be transferred to another person once an estate owner has died.
How we can help
Estate planning
- Wills
- Trusts
- Testamentary trusts
- Statutory durable power of attorney
- Medical power of attorney and HIPAA release
- Physician’s directive
- Disposition of remains directive
- Survivorship agreement or transfer on death deed
- Affidavit of heirship for motor vehicles
Probate
- Independent administration
- Dependent administration
- Muniment of title
- Small estate affidavit
- Affidavit of heirship
- Determination of heirship
The initial consultation is free and confidential.
Your actions at the outset of your case can have a significant impact on the final outcome. We encourage you to seek legal counsel as soon as possible.