Estate Planning Services

• Wills - appoint guardians of your children and direct the disposition of your assets
• Living Wills/Advance Health Care Directives - communicate your wishes about health care
• Appointment of Health Care Proxy - appoint someone who will speak and act for you in health  care matters
• Durable Powers of Attorney - appoint someone to act on your behalf in case you are temporarily incapacitated
• Living Trusts - in some cases, it is appropriate to create a trust for your assets during your lifetime

When are these services needed?Events that should make you take another look at your will documents:

•  Death of spouse or child
•  Divorce of spouse or child
•  Death or divorce of a beneficiary or heir
•  Any change of relationship with or status of a trustee or executor
•  Birth of children or grandchildren
•  Educational needs
•  Special care needs
•  Creditor problems
•  Drug or alcohol use
•  Unexpected prosperity of a child
•  Change of domicile
•  Retirement