Estate planning is a fundamental need and responsibility for anyone with any assets or meaningful relationships. This means nearly every adult — single or married. It is an area of the law that I particularly enjoy practicing in since, when estate planning is done right, there are all winners and no losers. Individuals and couples make rational decisions regarding the future disposition of their property and with appropriate documents in place, provide peace of mind for their loved ones. Austin Estate Planning Attorney Ready to Serve YouAs an attorney frequently engaged in community service, I understand what it means to leave a legacy that promotes one's values. Do you have a favorite art museum, university or religious institution that you wish to include in your will, without excluding family members? I can guide you in crafting wills and estates that will direct your assets according to your wishes when you are no longer able to voice your preferences. The estates of wealthy individuals who died in 2010 didn't pay any federal estate tax, but that situation is about to change. Under the recently enacted "Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization, and Job Creation Act of 2010." more... This is a list of the most frequently asked estate planning questions to help you better understand the estate planning process. While some of the answers to the questions which follow may not apply in your situation, you may find the answers to be informative nonetheless. more...
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Many people wish to avoid talking about or thinking about their own eventual death. Prudent and thoughtful people, however, recognize the importance of estate planning as a cornerstone of financial planning. Business succession plans, joint tenancy of real estate and special needs trusts for disabled adult children are all examples of individual needs that many people bring to my attention at Avera Law Firm, P.L.L.C. Contact me by phone or e-mail regarding powers of attorney, living wills, Texas health care directives or probate after the death of a loved one. I am committed to meeting your needs and expectations.
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