Estate Planning

Estate planning is the process of anticipating and arranging for the disposal of an estate during a person’s life.  Given the many aspects and considerations that go into a comprehensive estate plan, clients often have questions.  Below are some of the...

In addition to having a will, preparing documents that plan for your potential incapacity is vitally important.  These documents (often called living documents) ensure that you and your estate will be cared for in the event that you become incapacitated. The...

Probate is the process by which property is transferred from the decedent’s estate to his or her heirs.  The process is typically overseen by an executor if the decedent died with a will. If the decedent died intestate, then the process is overseen by a court...

A will is a document that comes into effect at the time of your death. Generally, a will controls:  who will care for your children by designating a guardian; who will take care of your estate by designating an executor; who will receive your...