Wills and Power of Attorney
Planning ahead with respect to your personal affairs can save your family problems and expense. We can assist you with your Will as well as when the time comes to assist your estate trustee through the probate process and the distribution of your estate.
Wills
Planning ahead by having a properly drafted Will can save your family problems and expenses down the road. Our experienced legal team can help you integrate a Will and other legal documents into your estate plan.
Power of attorney for property
A Power of Attorney for Property is a written authorization that allows your attorney to make decisions about your finances, home and possessions should you become mentally incapable of managing your property.
power of attorney for personal care
A Power of Attorney for Personal Care is a written authorization that allows your attorney to deal only with personal care decisions on your behalf. You can name the same or different people as your attorney for property and personal care.
the probate process
Probate is the legal process by which a will is accepted as a valid public document that is the true last testament of the deceased. Whether a Will needs to be probated depends on the complexity of the estate. Our law firm can guide you in this respect.
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION INFORMATION
Estate administration involves gathering the assets of the estate, paying the decedent's debts, and distributing the assets that remain in the estate.