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Estate Planning
can be an area of complex legal matters for those who are not aware of
all their options. Through comprehensive analysis and planning, your
assets can be properly organized to maximize wealth for beneficiaries
and to minimize expenses in settling your estate. We help you understand
your best options in the following areas:
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Wills - The most basic estate planning
tool
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Revocable Living Trusts - Can be used as a
substitute for a Will, providing for faster and less costly distribution
of assets upon one's death
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Irrevocable Trusts - Various types of
irrevocable trusts can be used to meet more sophisticated planning needs
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Guardianships - Guardian of the Person,
Guardian of the Estate, Limited Guardianship, Emergency Guardianship
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Probate - The court process for validating
the Will and protecting the rights of beneficiaries upon distribution of
assets
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Family Limited Partnerships (FLP) - Allows
General Partners to maintain control over assets while also protecting
the property from lawsuits and creditors
Asset Protection
is vital to managing what you own and to preserving your wealth. Our
services educate you on the advantages and disadvantages of available
methods, including:
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Forming an entity such as a Corporation or
Limited Liability Company (LLC), and which type is best suited for your
needs
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Proper Titling of Assets - Homesteading
and recording of deeds
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Creating Asset Protection trusts -
Choosing between off-shore and domestic trusts
We can also advise you on the best paths
to take regarding your Corporate Matters
and Taxation Issues such as:
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