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Our Practice Areas
Estate Planning
Estate Planning is the hub from which most of our
other practice areas emanate, for effective Estate Planning
requires the integration of the laws of wills, trusts, property,
taxes (income, gift, and estate), business, and insurance, among
others, in order to gain the maximum benefit of all such laws
while carrying out the client's wishes for the ultimate
disposition of his or her property...
Asset Protection Planning
Asset Protection Planning is sometimes a subset of Estate Planning...
Taxation
The tax planning portion of our practice is fundamental, and springs
from essentially every area of practice in our firm...
Probate
Probate is the legal
process by which title to the assets of a decedent is transferred to the
beneficiaries of his or her estate...
Guardianship
Guardianship is the
process by which the legal authority to control the person and/or
property of a minor or incapacitated individual is vested in another,
subject to court supervision...
Estate Administration
A variety of tax and legal
issues arise following a person's death. We are here to counsel the
decedent's family and legal representatives as they encounter those
issues...
Elder Law
As one grows older, one must properly plan for the prospect of living on
a fixed income and the possibility of future incapacity or illness...
Special Needs Trusts - Medicaid Planning
Individuals who are
“disabled” for purposes of Social Security can qualify to be the
beneficiary of a “Special Needs Trust"...
Business Law
Assisting our clients with their
businesses, whether they be corporations, limited liability
companies, partnerships, sole proprietorships, or otherwise,
constitutes a significant portion of our practice. From
business formations through dissolution, and all aspects in
between, we draw upon our many areas of expertise to fully serve
our clients...
Employee
Retirement Plans
Complex employee benefits
legislation and regulations require businesses to lean more
heavily on their attorneys for competent legal advice than ever
before. Because of their increasing complexity, retirement plan
issues are now a primary consideration in many corporate
transactions...
Real Estate
We assist our clients with a
variety of commercial and residential real estate matters...
Estate and Trust Litigation
We represent beneficiaries, fiduciaries, families, and individuals in
a variety of probate and trust litigation matters to
obtain
effective and efficient resolutions...
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