Trusts and Estates, Wills and Probate
One of the most critical decisions you will have to make in your lifetime is determining how your estate should be distributed after you pass on. Estate planning allows you to decide how your financial, property, health, and family matters will be handled, and touches on such complex issues as estate taxes, probate administration, and guardianship of children, including children with special needs.
Jeffer, Hopkinson & Vogel provides a comprehensive array of estate planning services to clients in New York and New Jersey. We do more than merely draft documents; we explain the purpose of each aspect of an estate plan and assist clients in making decisions that are right for their distinctive needs and desires. We provide services to our clients in the following areas:
- Trusts and trust administration
- Estate tax issues and implications
- Living wills/health care directives
- Wills, including drafting and execution
- Business succession planning
- Charitable giving
- Powers of Attorney
- Guardianships
- Trust and estate litigation, including will contests
- Probate administration
Estate planning is an intricate area of law, necessitating that attorneys account for multiple family, financial, and tax issues to minimize the potential for future disputes. For an experienced estate planning attorney who can safeguard your interests, contact Jeffer, Hopkinson & Vogel today for assistance.