Estate-Planning Attorneys in Easton, Maryland
The estate-planning attorneys at Hollis, Cronan & Fronk, P.A. provide comprehensive estate-planning services to provide lifetime income, preserve a client’s estate and facilitate the efficient transfer of assets to heirs and beneficiaries.
No matter how small or large a client’s net worth, we advise our client to have a valid estate plan to protect his/her assets, family and business associates. We are aware that everyone has different goals for his/her estate plans, including the following:
- Protecting assets
- Ensuring a smooth transfer of assets to family, friends and charities
- Financial planning
- Transferring assets in a tax-efficient manner, without delay or unnecessary expense
- Providing for long-term care that protects savings
Our estate-planning attorneys provide experienced assistance with the following:
- Wills
- Trusts
- Guardianships and Conservatorships
- Elder care law
- Powers of Attorney
- Lifetime Directives
- Estate Administration
Maryland probate attorneys guiding the client through the probate process
Probate is the process that transfers legal title of property from the estate of the person who has died and resolves outstanding debt. Probate administration enables the goals and wishes of the decedent to be achieved, while satisfying the requirements of the federal and state governments and probate court.
We guide our clients through the steps necessary to settle the estate of loved ones in a cost-efficient and timely manner. We provide the following services in the probate process:
- Prove or contest that a valid Will exists
- Identify interested persons
- Inventory and value assets
- Determine and satisfy debts
- Satisfy taxes and file final account
- Distribute estate to heirs and beneficiaries
Easton estate-planning, trusts and probate attorneys
For legal assistance in estate-planning or with probate matters, call Hollis, Cronan & Fronk, P.A. at 410-862-8900, or contact our firm online to arrange a consultation.