Estate Planning Attorney in Georgetown
Dedicated Legal Representation & Counsel
Our experienced lawyers at Rainey & Rainey, Attorneys at Law, LP, understand that estate planning involves more than just drafting a will. From naming a guardian for minor or special needs children to drafting prenuptial agreements for second marriages, we use our extensive legal knowledge to guide clients through each phase of the estate planning process. We recognize the importance of making thoughtful and informed choices to protect your legacy and loved ones after you’re gone. Speak with our esteemed legal professionals today to prepare for the future.
Making Sure Our Clients’ Wishes Are Respected
Without a valid will, your final wishes may not be honored after your passing. If your goal is to leave assets and other valuables to your family and beneficiaries, contact our law firm to discuss your options and create a plan:
- Living Will: A legal document that outlines your preferences for end-of-life medical treatment.
- Testamentary Trusts: Used to shield assets from nursing home costs, protect and preserve assets for children in blended families, secure assets for special needs or disabled family members, and more.
- Trust: A valuable legal tool for managing funds for minor children, protecting inheritances, and achieving other financial goals.
- Durable Power of Attorney: Appoint a trusted individual to make legal and financial decisions on your behalf.
- Medical Power of Attorney: Grants someone the authority to make healthcare decisions for you if you become unable to do so.
- Name a Guardian: If you have minor children or adult children with special needs, naming a guardian in your will ensures their care in the event of your passing.
- Declaration of Guardian for Adults: Allows you to designate a preferred guardian in advance should the court ever need to appoint one for you.
- Mental Health Power of Attorney: Authorizes a trusted family member to make decisions regarding your mental health treatment if you become incapacitated.
- Prenuptial Agreement / Marital Property Agreement: Helps preserve financial harmony by outlining how assets should be divided in the event of a divorce.
- Agent for Disposition of Remains: Appoints someone to handle your funeral and burial arrangements.
- Lady Bird Deed: Helps avoid probate delays by allowing real estate to transfer directly to your beneficiaries upon your passing.
- Probate: The legal process where the court validates your will, ensuring that distributions proceed after debts are settled.
Draft an Efficient Estate Plan With Our Attorneys
Our skilled attorneys are ready to discuss your unique situation and craft a comprehensive estate plan to protect your future and preserve your legacy. We understand that these discussions can be difficult, which is why our compassionate team will guide you with patience and provide the necessary information to help you make informed decisions.
Contact our firm online or give us a call at (512) 357-7169 to request a consultation with a seasoned estate planning lawyer in Georgetown.