Estate Planning Services
Everyone should have an estate plan to protect their assets, minimize tax liabilities, avoid conflict, and secure their family’s future.
Friedman Estate Law provides a comprehensive suite of customized estate planning services to meet your unique needs and goals, because no two estates are alike. Our goal is to bring peace of mind and financial security to you and your loved ones.
We work with clients of all life stages and circumstances, including: families, individuals, married or partnered couples, same-sex couples, business owners, families with special needs children, and more.
Estate Planning Documents
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Drafting a legally binding will is the cornerstone of any estate plan. We will ensure that your final wishes are clearly outlined and legally enforceable.
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With advance directives, you can appoint a trusted individual to make medical decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated.
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Designate someone you trust to handle your financial affairs and make legal decisions on your behalf with powers of attorney.
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A revocable living trust is a legal arrangement designed to hold assets, providing for the management and control of those assets to avoid probate and provide flexibility.
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An irrevocable life insurance trust is a legal arrangement used to keep life insurance policies outside of the insured's estate, providing potential estate tax benefits and asset protection for beneficiaries.
Probate & Trust Administration
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Our experienced probate attorney will guide you through every step of the probate process, offering support and expertise along the way. This includes help with distributing assets to beneficiaries, navigating financial institutions and third parties, and offering tax advice.
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We will guide you through the trust administration process, which involves managing and distributing assets held in a trust according to the terms of the trust document and applicable laws.
Business Formation & Planning
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We help establish business entities, including LLCs and partnerships. We offer guidance on tax implications, liability protection, and other legal considerations.
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We provide legal guidance and draft documents to facilitate business owners’ plans for succession in the event of disability or passing away.
