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With almost 50 years of combined experience, our attorneys can help guide you through the most challenging legal situations. Our litigation skills can make all the difference.

Estate Planning

Wills, Powers Of Attorney And Health Care Directives (Living Wills)

We prepare wills, powers of attorney and health care directives for only $25. Get expert legal advice for a fee less than internet services.

Guardianships

We assist clients in obtaining the guardianship of their loved ones so you may assume the responsibility of caring for someone who is physically or mentally unable or incapable of taking care of himself or herself.

Trust And Probate Administration

We assist clients grieving the death of a family member by providing trust and probate administration services, estate distribution, trust division upon the death of a spouse, trust funding, trust amendments, and gift and estate tax return preparation.

Trusts And Probate Litigation

We assist clients who have been wrongfully denied their rightful share in a decedent’s estate by representing them in contested matters, including will contests and probate and trust litigation arising from incapacity, undue influence, fraud, duress, breach of fiduciary obligations, failure to properly account for and mismanagement of estate assets.

Trusts

We assist clients in maintaining privacy and control of their estate while minimizing estate taxes and avoiding probate by setting up a customized estate plan that utilizes one or more of the following:

  • The revocable living trust (for single and married couples)
  • Credit shelter trusts
  • QTIP trust
  • Family limited partnerships
  • Pour-over wills
  • Limited Liability Companies
  • Powers of attorney
  • Charitable remainder and charitable lead trusts
  • Advance health care directives
  • Grantor retained annuity trusts
  • Special needs trusts
  • Qualified domestic trusts (QDOT)
  • Personal residence trusts
  • Qualified Sub-S trusts (QSST)