Have you ever considered what would happen to your family or property in the event of your sudden death or incapacity? Do you have minor children or children with special needs? Are your parents getting older and in need of help handling their personal or financial affairs? Do you own a business and wonder what would happen if you were injured or were to die suddenly? If you do not have a plan, Utah has one for you, and you may not like the result.
Estate Planning addresses all of these issues. It is the process of assuring an orderly disposition, distribution, and administration of your assets upon your passing or incapacity according to your desires. Our firm can help you protect your assets in these events, and provide for minor children or children with special needs. We can help to ensure upon your death that there is an orderly payment of your debts and distribution of your assets to avoid intestacy laws that can cause unexpected and unwanted results. Our attorneys will ensure there is continuity in your property ownership and operation of your business interests. Also, we can help you avoid depleting your estate through unnecessary estate administration expenses, such as probate and estate taxes. We have expertise in preparing Trusts, Wills, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, Pre-Nuptial Agreements, Estate Tax Savings Trusts, Special Needs Trusts, Insurance Trusts, Limited Liability Companies and Family Partnerships.