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Estate Planning

Don't miss out on today worrying about tomorrow.

The legal team at Red Booth Law recognizes that a lasting impact of your legacy is not solely defined by your material riches. Rather, by always providing you with our full attention, our legal team takes the time to understand your overall estate planning objectives and assist you in aligning them with your aspirations, ensuring that your legacy fulfills its intended function during your lifetime and beyond.

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Our approach is more than a simple Will.

Being an estate boutique law firm, we understand the importance of having sound conversations with our clients and asking all the right questions. All while giving you the peace of mind in knowing your estate has been intrinsically secured for your loved one’s financial future, our approach to planning your estate leaps dramatically further than others and involves an incomparable in-depth analysis when determining what is most essential to you before and after your death.

 

Alongside drafting your Will and Powers of Attorney with great precision and accuracy, the attention to detail our estate lawyer imputes into every your Will and Powers of Attorney allows you to be assured that you will be receiving everything that is above and beyond a highly detailed testamentary document which will also be easy for your chosen Executor and Attorney under either of your Powers of Attorney to understand.

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The importance of Powers of Attorney.

Crafting a comprehensive estate plan involves more than just drafting a Last Will and Testament. It's crucial to consider other essential documents to ensure that your wishes are carried out and your loved ones are protected.

A power of attorney (POA) is a legal document that empowers a trusted individual to act on your behalf and make decisions for you in the event that you become incapacitated or unable to do so yourself. This document grants the appointed person the authority to make financial, healthcare, or other relevant decisions in your best interest, ensuring that your affairs are managed properly and your wishes are respected. The specific powers and responsibilities granted by a POA can vary depending on the jurisdiction and the terms of the document, but its primary purpose is to provide a trusted representative to act in your stead when needed. Having your powers of attorney in place will ensure that your loved ones are aware of your preferences regarding financial and health-care decisions, providing them with clarity and guidance in the event of unexpected circumstances.

Without a POA in place, you risk losing control over who makes decisions on your behalf if you become incapacitated. Additionally, the absence of either or both POA's can lead to costly and time-consuming court proceedings to officially appoint someone to manage your financial affairs.

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