A Knowledgeable Estate Planning Law Firm

What will happen to your estate when you die? Or you become incapacitated and are no longer able to make crucial decisions about your personal finances? Questions about estate planning must be addressed and answered by you. Many hesitate when it comes to making decisions about the distribution of their assets. They’re uncertain what to do or simply procrastinate.

Smith, O’Toole and Brooke, in Lexington and Richmond, Kentucky, will provide the estate planning know-how and guidance that you and your family need. The knowledge of our experienced attorneys will transform that initial uncertainty into peace of mind. With decades of experience, we can help you create wills and trusts as well as maneuver through the probate process.

We Help In Many Areas Of Estate Planning

A solid estate plan will address many things such as what will happen to your assets or who will make decisions for you if you are physically or mentally incapacitated. Our lawyers are effective, compassionate and understanding in having worked with hundreds of families in central Kentucky.

We will listen to you, explain the estate planning options and effectively guide you. Our attorneys have experience in estate planning areas that include:

• Wills
• Living wills and medical directives
• Revocable and irrevocable trusts
• Powers of attorney, including medical and financial
• Guardianships and conservatorships
• Probate matters
• Business succession plans

You want to make sure that your property, investments and money will be inherited by your loved ones, heirs and beneficiaries. It’s important that you take the first steps toward creating an effective estate plan. Our lawyers are attentive, client-focused and prepared to help.

Providing Peace Of Mind, Call Us Today

Living without an estate plan is risky. If you don’t have one in place, the state will decide who inherits your assets. You can avoid this by working with a skilled estate planning attorney in creating an estate plan that may include a will, living trust and health care directives. Smith, O'Toole, & Brooke PLLC, in Lexington and Richmond, Kentucky, is an experienced law firm that understands the makings of a great estate plan. We can provide the guidance you need. We also practice law in Michigan. Call our attorneys at (859) 785-4010.