My practice is limited to the following areas:

  • Estate Planning
    • Wills
    • Inter Vivos (Living) Trusts
    • "Crummy" Gift Trusts
    • Powers of Attorney
    • Guardian Designations
    • Directive to Physicians
    • Organ Donor Documents
    • Cremation Documents
    • Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts
    • Beneficiary Designations for non-probate assets
    • Retirement asset dispositions
    • Gifting plans for Estate Reduction
    • Gift and Estate Tax Planning and Returns

  • Probate
    • Probate of Wills
    • Muniments of Title
    • Heirship Determinations
    • Affidavits of Heirship
    • Small Estate Affidavits
    • Independent Administration
    • Dependent Administration
    • Estate Tax Return preparation and/or review
    • Establishing and administering testamentary trusts

  • Guardianship
    • Creation of Guardianship over elderly persons who have become incapacitated
    • Creation of Guardianship over disabled children who have attained adulthood
    • Management of Guardianship requirements and court reporting and accountings

  • Elder Law
    • Medicaid considerations
    • Social Security issues, payee reporting
    • Powers of Attorney/Guardianship issues and decisions
    • Miller Trusts
    • Placement decisions

  • Mental Health
    • Mental Health Directives
    • Representation for involuntary patients
    • Assistance with committment procedures