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Estate Planning and Probate. Vaught & Boutris LLP assists its clients in all of their estate planning needs. The firm strives to create estate plans for its clients that satisfy the clients' objectives in transferring their wealth, while simultaneously reducing the costs of these transfers by avoiding probate and reducing the burdens of estate, gift and generation skipping transfer taxes. In addition to handling numerous estate planning matters for its clients over the years, Mr. Vaught has been an adjunct professor at Golden Gate University School of Law, L.L.M. Taxation Program instructing attorneys in the areas of estate and gift taxation and estate planning.
Vaught & Boutris LLP also provides asset protection planning as part of a comprehensive estate plan for its clients and offers a wide variety of counseling and document preparation in this area. The firm believes that an imperative part of preparing its clients' estate plans is to protect the clients' assets from creditors. The firm utilizes many simple and complex techniques to assist its clients in protecting their assets.
Finally, Vaught & Boutris LLP provides services related to probate or trust administration of clients' estate. Vaught & Boutris LLP recognizes this time in a client's life is often difficult due to the loss of a loved one and strives to make the transfer of the estate assets and the payment of debts and taxes as quick and easy as possible.
The legal services offered by Vaught & Boutris LLP in the estate planning and probate areas include:
- Revocable Living Trusts
- Wills
- Family Limited Partnerships
- Life Insurance Trusts
- Grantor Retained Trusts
- Charitable Trusts
- Private Annuities
- Powers of Attorney
- Asset Protection Trusts
- Trust Administration
- Probate
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