Wills & Estate Planning

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Discussing plans that affect your mortality is not an easy task, so having proven experts in estate planning and wills to assist you in this decisive time is a welcomed luxury. It’s essential to appropriately secure the future of your assets because accidents often occur, and afterwards individuals are not able to make decisions for themselves.

We specialize in the preparation and planning effort as you begin to map out your will and estate, and these vital decisions can have an impact on your loved ones for generations to come. Estate planning attorneys Christopher Straub, Sandra Edwards Gray, or Albert J. Meier, can make legal arrangements so that your wealth is managed per your predetermined wishes and requests, and can help you appoint someone to make the right decisions for you.

Wills and estate planning is made simple with Pyfer Reese. Our will and estate planning services include:

  • Preparation of wills
  • Powers of attorney
  • Revocable and irrevocable trusts
  • Living wills

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