What is Estate Planning?

At its most basic, estate planning is preparing for the end of life. It is a difficult, but necessary topic. Estate planning typically involves creating a comprehensive plan that accounts for the following issues. Property Creating a plan to distribute property is the...

Testamentary Trusts

The testamentary trust is an estate planning device that is particularly attractive to young couples with young children, who often have limited assets. Typically, spouses are the legal and/or named beneficiaries of each other’s assets. If one spouse dies, the other...

Guardianship and Conservatorship

https://paullawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Guardianship-and-Conservatorship-Edited.mp4 Guardians have power over the body of a person, while conservators have power over the estate, or property, of a person. Guardianship and conservatorship are most commonly...

Power of Attorney

https://paullawyers.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Power-of-Attorney-Edited.mp4 Most people are familiar with the concept and use of a Power of Attorney. As one might expect, a well-drafted Power of Attorney is a critical part of any estate plan. A Power of Attorney...