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Our Practice Areas

Comprehensive legal services in probate law, estate planning, and trust administration.

Our Core Practice Areas

With over two decades of experience, our firm specializes in providing expert legal services in the following areas:

Probate Law
Our primary area of expertise

We guide clients through the complex probate process, helping to validate wills, distribute assets, and resolve disputes. Our experienced attorneys ensure that the deceased's wishes are honored while minimizing stress for the family.

Will validation and execution
Estate administration
Probate litigation
Estate Planning
Secure your family's future

Our estate planning services help you create comprehensive plans for the management and disposal of your estate. We assist with wills, trusts, power of attorney, and healthcare directives to ensure your wishes are fulfilled.

Will drafting and review
Trust creation and management
Power of attorney
Trust Administration
Managing assets with integrity

We provide expert guidance in trust administration, helping trustees understand their fiduciary duties and legal obligations. Our team ensures proper management, investment, and distribution of trust assets according to the trust document.

Trustee guidance
Trust asset management
Beneficiary communications

Additional Legal Services

Beyond our core practice areas, we offer a range of complementary legal services to meet our clients' diverse needs.

Inheritance Disputes

Our litigation team provides expert representation in contested wills, inheritance disputes, and challenges to executor actions. We work to resolve conflicts efficiently while protecting our clients' interests.

Will contests
Executor disputes
Beneficiary disputes
Business Succession

We help business owners plan for the future by developing comprehensive succession strategies that ensure smooth transitions, minimize tax implications, and preserve the business's legacy.

Ownership transition planning
Business valuation
Tax-efficient transfers
Tax Planning

Our tax specialists work alongside our estate planning team to develop strategies that minimize tax liabilities for estates and trusts, ensuring more assets reach your intended beneficiaries.

Estate tax minimization
Gift tax planning
Generation-skipping strategies

Our Approach

At Heirstead Probate & Legal Affairs, we take a client-centered approach to legal services, focusing on your unique needs and goals.

Personalized Service

We take the time to understand your unique situation and tailor our legal strategies to meet your specific needs and goals.

Expert Guidance

Our attorneys bring decades of experience and specialized knowledge to every case, ensuring you receive the highest quality legal representation.

Clear Communication

We believe in transparent, straightforward communication, explaining complex legal concepts in terms you can understand.

Ready to Get Started?

Contact our team today to schedule a consultation and learn how we can assist you with your legal needs.