Practice Areas
How to choose a good attorney.
The best estate planning attorneys have expertise at both preparing estate plans and administering them after death. The experience of dealing with common mistakes that could have been avoided during life gives a unique perspective at the planning stage. Our office assists clients at both ends of the spectrum, and we use our administration and litigation experience to help clients avoid problems before they happen.
List of Services
-
Estate Planning
Probate is the legal proceeding whereby an estate is processed and transferred at death. The process is complicated, time consuming, often frustrating, and occurs during an already emotional time.
-
Probate Administration
Probate is the legal proceeding whereby an estate is processed and transferred at death. The process is complicated, time consuming, often frustrating, and occurs during an already emotional time.
-
Trust Administration
Trust administration is the discharge of the duty of the successor trustee to the beneficiaries.
-
Long-Term Care Planning
Senior citizens with limited savings are almost certain to need assistance at some point, and it is wise to incorporate Medi-Cal and veteran’s benefits (if applicable) into your estate plan. Qualifying for benefits poses numerous challenges and pitfalls for the unwary, and experienced legal counsel is critical.