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Estate Law: Feel Like The Queens & Kings Of Your Castle

11 Monday May 2015

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Having several estates and property can be a tricky thing to manage without help. This becomes more difficult in the case of an unexpected death. It is important to get your affairs well-planned out and organized while you are still in a good condition to manage them and it will lessen the burden on your loved ones at the time of your passing. An estate planning lawyer can sort these assets out for you and defend the rights of your children, spouse, and other beneficiary members to your estate. It is important to choose an attorney you can trust who is a licensed practitioner in this field.

Wills and Trusts

A skilled attorney will ensure that you have a legally valid will. There are conditions for a will to be valid in court including signatures and witnesses and other laws that apply to particular states. Some individuals create wills without any legal consent and more often than not, they are easily contestable in court. This causes disputes among the heirs and costly legal battles. An estate lawyer can be consulted to make changes on the will while the executor is still alive and will defend its contents once the client has passed, making sure that the beneficiaries receive their intended assets.

Sanctioning Power of Attorney

There are ways to bestow power of attorney on an individual for different and specific reasons. This is a very tricky authorization which can be easily abused. An estate planning lawyer can help you with the technicalities in bestowing power of attorney and ensure that you are giving just the right amount of authorization for the intended case and not anymore than needed. They will advise you as well on what documents you should have ready in case of an emergency.

Retirement Plan

Estate planning lawyers work alongside your financial planners and other professionals to work out the best retirement plan for their clients. It is difficult to navigate through the government benefits you are entitled to among other things. They help you put these things in order and make sense of your finances and advise you on how to handle it to your best interest.

Organizing Your Estate

Elder attorneys work alongside you to organize how your estate will be handled upon your death. Your attorney should keep extra copies of your documents as well as be aware of where you keep your insurance papers, living will, and other legal documents. Whether you want to bestow your properties to your heirs, friends, pets, charities, or other persons, they will take care of it for you.

Your local estate lawyer will be accountable for handling your estate and will defend against anyone trying to challenge your case. Your lawyer will be your legal representative when you are gone. This will give you and your loved ones assurance that everything will be handled according to your will so that all those involved can rest easily knowing that they won’t be tangled in costly legal debates and more heartache for the loss of a loved one. A good lawyer will make sure your estate is handled carefully and distributed according to your wishes, giving everyone peace of mind.

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