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We strive to make the process of estate planning and estate administration as simple and straightforward as possible. At American Wills and Estates we speak to our clients in plain English, and we are sensitive to the fact that many of our clients are still grieving the loss of a loved one. Our number one goal is to put our clients at ease and to reassure them with competency and compassion in their times of need.


Probate Attorneys & Wills, Estates and Trusts

So What Exactly is a Probate Attorney?

SO WHAT EXACTLY IS A PROBATE ATTORNEY?

A probate attorney is one whose practice is focused on counseling and assisting Personal Representatives (also called Executors or Administrators) through the process of administering a loved one’s estate.  In a nutshell, this means managing and settling all of the affairs of the deceased individual and carrying out their final wishes... Read More

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How to Hire and Estate Lawyer at the Best Price

HOW TO HIRE AN ESTATE LAWYER AT THE BEST PRICE

If you’ve recently lost a loved one and are faced with the task of serving as the Executor of their estate, you’re probably going to need to hire lawyer to guide you through the probate process.  The question is how do you find one that you’re comfortable with and how do you ensure that you’re getting one at the right price?... Read More

Thinking About Hiring a Probate Attorney? Here's What to Ask.

Here's a great little video that sets forth some very important things to consider when hiring a Probate estate administration attorney.  Remember, doing your homework now can save you a lot of time, expensive and unnecessary grief and aggravation later.  Take a look.

http://videos.lawinfo.com/probate/top-5-things-to-look-for-in-a-probate-attorne.html

Common Misconceptions About Probate Estate Administration

Most folks typically don’t know a whole lot about the laws of Probate Estate Administration. They may know that it has something to do with what happens after a loved one dies, but not a whole lot beyond that. However, it’s a very good idea to educate yourself on at least some of the basics that are involved. Here are some of the more common misconceptions that people often... Read More

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