Estate Planning

Wills, Trusts, Estate Planning and Estate Distribution

Planning for your future, your children, potential health issues, and how your property and wealth will be managed if you become incapacitated or how it will be distributed upon your death is undoubtedly important. Estate planning will offer you peace of mind and will reduce, if not eliminate, disputes between your family members.

In some instances, a lawsuit or probate action must be filed to acquire and distribute the property titled in the name of the deceased. A probate action may also be needed to clear title to real estate or to determine the rightful owners of real or personal property. In other instances, probate litigation is necessary to resolve disputes among the surviving heirs or to recover assets and property.

  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Special Needs Planning for Persons with Disabilities
  • Real or Personal Property Title Transfer
  • Transfer-on-Death Deeds
  • Deeds with Life Estates
  • Transfer of Business Through the Generations
  • Power of Attorney
  • Healthcare Power of Attorney
  • Living Wills or Advance Directives
  • Guardianships of Minors or Adults
  • Contested or Uncontested Probates
  • Affidavits of Death and Heirship
  • Affidavit Terminating Joint Tenancy
  • Determinations of Death and Heirship
  • Enforcement of a Trustee’s Obligations