You work hard for your loved ones, for yourself. You meet their current needs and save for future ones. Now when you are alive, you can decide where the money goes. But what happens when you are no longer here? What happens to the money and other assets you've accumulated? Are you really sure what you have worked for will be in the hands of those you love
As you are facing this crossroad called estate planning, it is wise to walk this path now.
And I can help. I am Cary Smalley, estate planning attorney and founder of The Smalley Law Firm, LLC, in Overland Park, Kansas.
Providing the individual attention my clients deserve, I have helped hundreds of families like yours preserve their wealth for future generations to enjoy since 2005. Some of the means I have used to help those clients include:
Living trusts
Wills, both simple and complex
Powers of attorney
Living trusts
Irrevocable trusts
Charitable remainder trusts
Charitable gifting trusts
Some of the special areas of estate planning I practice include:
Legacy planning: A more holistic approach to estate planning that helps preserve personal stories and family heirlooms for future generations
Family business and farm: These assets are more complex and involve careful planning
Estate planning for the LGBT community: Helping meet this community's unique needs by setting up living trusts and health care directives, for example
Incapacity planning: Helping clients avoid living probate and guardianship procedures
Eldercare and Medicaid services: Helping clients legally qualify for government benefits while preserving their estates
Special needs planning: Helping clients preserve government benefits for their special needs loved ones and ensuring they will be cared for, for the rest of their lives
When it comes to caring for those you love, it is important that you hire a lawyer who understands your unique needs and who gives you personalized attention. At my firm, Smalley Law, we are known for those things.
If you are considering creating your estate plan or need a current plan revised, talk to me, Cary Smalley, founder of The Smalley Law Firm, LLC. My rates are competitive, and I offer night and weekend consultations by appointment. For your free initial consultation, you can contact me online or call 913-601-3549
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