Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers
Estate Planning And Probate Lawyers
It is often difficult for a person to plan for potential disability or end-of-life issues. The estate planning and probate attorneys at the Law Office of Joel E. Rabb & Associates in Chicago, Illinois, understand that difficulty. We also know the importance of putting together an appropriate estate plan that is tailored to each individual client. Estate planning is critical to protect your assets and interests should the unexpected occur.
Personal Service In Estate Planning And Business Succession
Estate planning is a personal process to protect your family that can involve a variety of different documents and planning tools. Our firm will thoroughly analyze your assets, financial structure and goals when advising you about what tools are best for ensuring that your interests are protected.
Most people understand that a will is an effective tool for detailing how assets should be distributed after passing on. Many individuals have a variety of questions about the assortment of other estate planning tools. We will discuss how a power of attorney can protect your assets should you become incapacitated. We will explain living wills so that you can make an informed decision.
Our comprehensive estate planning services include addressing the tools that will most appropriately serve your goals and interests. We have experience creating plans that involve a wide variety of tools, which may include:
- Writing a will
- Creating a power of attorney
- Creating a “living will”
- Creating a valid trust
- Addressing family business succession
Our business and commercial law and real estate experience gives us a tremendous foundation to understand the complexities of matching an estate plan to business succession concerns and transfers of property interests. In complex estates, we work with certified planners and accountants to minimize the impact that taxes can have on your estate.
Estate Administration And Probate
As full-service estate lawyers, we are prepared to step in to take the legal burdens of estate administration off of your shoulders. During a time of grief, the process of administering an estate is daunting. We handle all aspects of probate and estate administration. Our personalized services include:
- Representing administrators and executors
- Beneficiary representation
- Claims management
- Estate litigation
Choose The Comprehensive, Compassionate Services Of A Seasoned Wills And Estates Lawyer
Choosing the right wills, trusts and estate lawyer is a difficult process. You deserve to consult with a lawyer who is experienced in estate planning and administration who will provide sound advice in this personal area of law.