Estate Planning and Probate

Planning for the future and knowing that your estate is being handled is the greatest gift you can give your family. They will be grateful for the peace of mind that comes from knowing that important life decisions have been made in advance. We are here to help you determine what is the best way for you to plan for the future.

• Wills – from a simple will to a more complex estate, we help you understand the different options available to you to ensure your estate is handled the way you want it to be handled.
• Powers of Attorney – if you need a financial power of attorney, medical power of attorney, directive to physicians (“Living Will”), or HIPPA authorization we will walk you through the process and explain what each does for you.
• Trusts – we help you determine whether a trust is right for you. If so, what type of trust do you need? We will explain the advantages and disadvantages of a trust and what that means for you.
• Probate – we help you navigate this difficult and emotional time with compassion and understanding. We will help you determine what type of probate is necessary to carry out the terms of the will.
• Guardianship – we will take you step by step through this complex area of law and help you understand all the requirements and ongoing commitments from a Guardian.