A will alone guarantees your estate goes through probate, a public, court-supervised process. A properly funded trust avoids probate entirely, keeps your affairs private, and gives you far more control over how and when assets are distributed.
Most estate plans are quoted as an all-inclusive flat fee after your initial consultation, based on the complexity of your assets and goals. You’ll know the cost before any work begins. No hourly billing.
It depends on the client, but if your information is ready to go, drafting typically takes about two weeks. Most clients complete the full process, from first consultation to signing, in about a month.
Yes. Every new relationship starts with a free, no-obligation consultation.
No. We regularly represent trustees, executors, and beneficiaries who did not create their estate plan with our firm.
