Estate Planning  

Overview

The Estate Planning attorneys at Kelley Kronenberg specialize in creating comprehensive estate plans for individuals and families with the goal of ensuring their wishes are carried out in the most tax-efficient and protective way possible, saving you and your family time, stress, conflict, and expenses.

Proper estate planning requires sophisticated legal counsel with both financial and practical experience. Our attorneys have both a deep understanding of the law and extensive litigation experience. We have the resources and skills to identify potential pitfalls ahead of time and offer innovative solutions to today’s most complex issues while also accounting for current and projected changes in the law that could affect estate plans.

Our attorneys are prepared to assist you with legal concerns that involve:

• Wills
• Trusts
• Powers of Attorney
• Designation of Health Care Surrogate
• Life Insurance Planning
• Asset Protection Planning
• Marital Agreements and Spousal Rights
• Family Business Planning
• Estate and Gift Tax Planning
• Charitable Planning
• Post-Mortem Planning
• Guardianships
• Designation of Pre-Need Guardian
• Intellectual Property Issues
• Snowbird Planning

Our team also provides knowledgeable advice in all aspects of the administration of the estates and trusts. The administration process may involve identifying and paying a decedent’s final debts, managing or selling assets such as real property or a business, and finally, distributing those assets to the persons entitled to them. We provide personal attention to our fiduciary clients to make sure they properly manage and distribute trust or estate assets while minimizing personal liability.

Estate planning is one of the most important things you can do to protect your family.  The positive effects will be felt both during your life and after your death. Estate planning can feel overwhelming, but it will give you peace of mind knowing that you have carefully planned for the future with the help of a trusted and experienced attorney by your side.