How Do I Avoid Probate?

How do I avoid Probate? As you might imagine, that's a question that we are repeatedly asked when setting up estate plans for our clients. While there is no perfect answer to that question, there certainly are steps that can be taken to either avoid the probate process entirely or, at the very least, minimize the impact that it might have on your family after your death.

While the steps and techniques to avoid or minimize the impact of probate are many and discussion concerning same potentially lengthy, I cam across a nice little piece online that does a nice job of setting forth some of the basics options that should be considered. Take a look:

http://www.handelonthelaw.com/dos-and-donts/law-article.aspx?wills-trusts-probate-probate-escape-290-29

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  • Practice Limited Exclusively to Probate Estate Administration, Estate Planning and Real Estate law
  • We Provide the Majority of our Probate Legal Services on a Flat Fee Basis
  • We Offer Free Initial Consultations to all of our Clients
  • We Don’t Get Paid Until the Entire Estate Administration Process is Finished
  • We Guide our Clients Through the Probate Process from Start to Finish
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  • Losing a loved one is hard enough and we strive to make the whole estate administrative process as simple, straightforward and stress free as possible

If you’ve recently lost a loved one and are trying to find a law firm to guide you through the Probate Estate Administration process, make sure that you speak with our law firm before hiring anyone else. Getting skilled, experienced and caring legal assistance from the start can make all the difference in the world in determining how smoothly and efficiently the estate administration process goes.

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Attorney Welling received his undergraduate degree in Journalism and Communications from Point Park University in 1986 and his law degree from Duquesne University School of Law in 1992. He started the law firm of American Wills & Estates in 1997 and has practiced exclusively in the areas of Probate Estate Administration, Estate Planning and Real Estate law since that time. When not working, Lloyd can be found cheering on the Steelers, Penguins and Pirates; golfing… badly, or walking his three rescue dogs up and down the hills of Mt. Washington.

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