We understand how daunting the legal process of probating a loved one's estate can be, especially when one is still grieving. Let us help guide you through the complex process of administering your loved one's estate by assisting you in all steps of the process, including:
- Creating a plan of action to probate the estate fairly and expeditiously
- Filing the will with the appropriate probate court
- Closing and opening bank accounts
- Transferring assets from the deceased to the estate
- Valuating the estate
- Managing and liquidating assets as appropriate
- Paying taxes and other debts
- Locating beneficiaries
- Hiring professionals and experts when necessary
Will Contests
When disputes occur between beneficiaries, we help to successfully represent your interests. We have the extensive knowledge to challenge invalid wills or to defend valid wills against the improper assertions of dissatisfied beneficiaries. We are skilled in mediation and litigation, and we can negotiate between beneficiaries to preserve relationships or fastidiously pursue your rights in court when necessary.