By definition, a last will and testament is a legal document that provides all of the essential ways your assets will be distributed following death.

As a law firm offering an extensive range of legal services including legal wills, trust and estate planning to protect your loved ones and, if applicable your business associates, we can help you create a sound plan to ensure your possessions will go to the beneficiaries of your choosing.

We have highly-qualified lawyers serving the Sumner area that can guide you through the entire process, including assistance in selecting an executor to ensure that your wishes are carried out. The following is a list of options we can review with you to help in making a wise decision:

• Legal wills
• Land trusts
• Income trusts
• Estates
• Living trust fund
• Annuity claims
• Charitable trusts
• Asset protection

Call Roller, Vernon & Powers for a free initial consultation to learn more about comprehensive estate planning and probate attorney services to provide property distribution as you see fit, and to protect your assets from taxes.

Estate Planning Helps Sumner Families of All Ages

Estate planning is important for families of all ages to protect their loved ones and to control how their assets are disbursed in the event of sudden incapacitation or catastrophic death.

These are a few reasons why estate planning is considered an essential responsibility for Sumner families:

• To provide financial stability for a surviving spouse and children
• Ensure wishes are carried out when you are unable to manage your affairs
• For timely distribution of assets with minimal legal difficulties
• To minimize taxes and expenses in the transfer of assets
• For protection of family privacy

In the absence of a will and your explicit instructions in this form of planning, even for young families, the issue of who gets what, and when, is taken to court via probate that tends to become a long stressful process.

Call on us as your legal experts for timely planning to help protect your loved ones and your assets, or for a probate attorney consultation to learn how we can help resolve claims for an estate.

Probate Attorney Serving the Sumner Community

Our probate attorney serving the Sumner community is highly-qualified and knowledgeable in the procedures of helping an estate resolve claims and distribution of properties after death through the probate process.

While these proceedings have the potential to be very complicated, especially when you are dealing with the loss of your loved one, our probate attorney can assist in facilitating a resolution by:

• Protecting your financial interests and rights
• Managing succession issues
• Resolving conflict with beneficiaries
• Filing necessary motions
• Navigating through the court procedures
• Probating litigation

Call Roller, Vernon & Powers for taking a proactive approach with estate planning, or to schedule an initial probate attorney consultation. 253-475-1255