About Us
Estate planning, estate administration, and estate litigation are complex areas of law that can be overwhelming for individuals and families. At Jones Estate Planning & Probate we understand the challenges these topics present. Our mission is to simplify the complexities of estate law for our clients, ensuring they feel supported and informed every step of the way.
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Meet the Dedicated Team at Jones Estate Planning & Probate
Jones Law Estate Planning Services
For your convenience, we offer a range of fixed-price plans that can be customized with additional services. If you have any questions about what a plan includes or how it fits with your needs, please do not hesitate to ask for more information. Our goal is to create the right plan to protect you and your family now and in the days to come.
All plans include an initial consultation and asset review.
Basic
Fundamentals Plan
This will-based plan includes the documents essential to ensure your wishes are clearly documented and enforceable.
Pricing:
You Receive:
- Basic Last Will and Testament with simple property bequests and guardianship nominations
- Medical Power of Attorney to appoint someone to make healthcare decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated
- Financial Power of Attorney to designate an individual to manage your financial affairs if you become incapacitated
- Living Will or Declaration as to Medical or Surgical Treatment to specify your preferences for medical care in certain situations
Family
Will Plan
This will-based plan includes the fundamental documents but with expanded complexity and customization of each document.
Pricing:
You Receive:
- Basic Last Will and Testament with simple property bequests and guardianship nominations
- Medical Power of Attorney to appoint someone to make healthcare decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated
- Financial Power of Attorney to designate an individual to manage your financial affairs if you become incapacitated
- Living Will or Declaration as to Medical or Surgical Treatment to specify your preferences for medical care in certain situations
Revocable
Living Trust Plan
Designed for privacy and simplicity in administration, this plan provides the potential to avoid the probate process in the future.
Pricing:
You Receive:
- Revocable Living Trust to authorize a successor trustee to manage your final affairs without court supervision and provide for the seamless transfer of your assets without the need for probate
- Financial Power of Attorney to designate an individual to manage specific aspects of your financial affairs either on an ongoing basis or at some point in the future
- Pour-Over Will to direct any remaining property into the trust
- Medical Power of Attorney to appoint someone to make healthcare decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated
- Living Will or Declaration as to Medical or Surgical Treatment to specify your preferences for medical care in certain situations
Additional
Services
If there are other ways our team can assist, we would be happy to discuss pricing options with you.
This plan includes:
- Family Limited Business Partnership
- Testamentary Trust (added to any plan)
- Amendments to Existing Documents
- Transfer of Assets into a Trust
- Deeds
- Powers of Attorney
- Strategy Consultation (with no document preparation)
Estate Litigation
Providing diligent representation in estate and probate disputes to protect your rights and legacy.
Creating Your Will With An Attorney
Creating a will is a crucial step in managing your estate and securing your family's future. At Jones Estate Planning & Probate, we guide you through every step, ensuring your will accurately reflects your wishes. With our guidance, we help you avoid common pitfalls, ensuring a clear and legally sound document.
Trusts and Estate Management
Trusts offer a flexible way to manage your assets, providing benefits such as tax savings and avoiding probate. Our attorneys are skilled in creating tailored trust solutions, from revocable living trusts to charitable trusts, ensuring your estate is managed according to your specific desires.
Estate Administration & Probate
Navigating the probate process can be challenging. Jones Estate Planning & Probate offers expert guidance on estate administration and probate, ensuring your loved one's assets are distributed according to their wishes. We aim to make the process as smooth and efficient as possible, providing peace of mind during difficult times.
Estate Litigation
Disputes over estates can be emotionally taxing and complex. Our litigators are experienced in resolving estate-related conflicts, from contested wills to trust disputes. We work tirelessly to protect your interests and achieve a favorable outcome.
Our Practice Areas
Estate Planning and Litigation Services
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Estate Planning
From basic wills to complex estate strategies, our services ensure your wishes are respected and your legacy preserved.
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Customized Strategy Development
We craft a personalized plan that aligns with your unique situation.
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Plan Implementation
Our team meticulously executes your strategy, taking care of all legal formalities.
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Ongoing Support
We adapt your plan as your life changes, ensuring lasting protection and peace of mind.
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Secure your legacy today with Jones Estate Planning & Probate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Estate planning is arranging the management and distribution of your assets after your passing or if you become incapacitated. It is essential because it ensures your wishes are honored, reduces potential family conflict, and minimizes taxes and legal fees.
Components include Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives.
Benefits: Protects your assets, provides for your loved ones, and can prevent lengthy legal processes.
Client Testimonials
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