Estate Planning

Our Firm and professional estate planning attorneys will be able to help you put together a solid estate plan that will execute on your wishes and your loved ones needs. How do you know what sets a quality estate planning attorney apart from an inexperienced mediocre one? Below is a simple guide to assist in your decision:

1.    Reputation. The first thing you need to do is check on the reputation of the attorney. The best place to start is to talk to a few of your friends and family members and colleagues. One way to find a great estate-planning attorney is to talk to your current accountant or financial advisor for a referral. A good financial planner will be able to help you because they already have a listing of several estate planning attorneys as this is a large part of your financial well being.

2.    Talk to a personal injury lawyer or other attorneys you know. They will be able to refer you to a good estate planning attorney who will help you easily and quickly plan your estate. If you have any friends who are lawyers, ask them who took care of their estate planning. These type of friends usually have the best contacts as they too want to make sure their estate is will taken care of.

3.    Visit the Nevada State Bar Association to obtain a listing of estate planning and probate attorneys. This is an excellent way to find a great estate planning attorney as these listings are checked over by a certified referral service.

4.    Don’t neglect online research. Read everything you can from the Firm’s website regarding the attorney with whom you will be working to draft your estate plan.

5.    Ask a court clerk for a referral. Court clerks work with a number of estate planning attorneys so they should be able to easily help you find a good one.