Estate planning is crucial to ensure that one’s assets are distributed according to their wishes to provide for your loved ones, and to minimize the potential for family disputes. It is advisable to consult with legal and financial professionals when creating an estate plan to ensure that it aligns with individual goals and meets legal requirements. Contact Ms. Montgomery’s office staff to schedule a consultation.
Estate Planning
Estate planning is the process of arranging for the management and disposal of a person’s estate during their lifetime and after their death. It involves making decisions about how assets should be distributed, who will receive them, and how to minimize taxes and other expenses. Estate Attorney Stephanie A. Montgomery in Williamsburg, Virginia will help you with the creation of legal documents such as wills, powers of attorney, and advanced healthcare directives.
Attorney Montgomery can help you plan your estate with guidance on:
- Will: A legal document that specifies how a person’s assets should be distributed after their death.
- Power of Attorney: A legal document that grants someone the authority to act on behalf of the individual, especially in financial and legal matters.
- Advance Healthcare Directive: A document that outlines an individual’s wishes regarding medical treatment and healthcare decisions in case they become unable to communicate.
