Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning

Detroit Estate Planning Lawyers Chapp Law Firm, PC
Legal Will Preparation Services - Medical Power of Attorney Rights

If you have questions or legal problems concerning wills and trusts, planning for family business succession, or estate tax advice, call the experienced and skilled Detroit estate planning lawyers at Chapp Law Firm, PC.

We can help you with everything from a simple last will and testament to a complex insurance or educational trust. The Southeast Michigan trusts and estates lawyers at Chapp Law Firm have the knowledge to help with tax planning to avoid probate and minimize taxes. Our careful attention to your specific needs will help ensure the transfer of your wealth to the beneficiaries of your choice in the manner you desire, with certainty of result.

Another major objective in estate planning is to keep the parties and their families out of court. Careful and proactive planning prior to death or incompetence can avoid Michigan probate litigation in the future. Our negotiation and mediation skills can help your family enjoy the assurance of a satisfactory estate plan that meets the needs of all concerned.

We can also prepare instruments such as medical powers of attorney, living wills, trusts, medical directives, and durable powers of attorney. These not only ensure that your wishes and best interests will be observed in the event of incapacity or incompetence, but they also help to avoid litigation and maintain the confidentiality of your family's private financial affairs.

We counsel our Greater Detroit and Southeast Michigan estate planning services clients in the following areas:

• Wills
• Medical Directives or Living Wills
• Guardianships and Conservatorships
• Trusts - Revocable, Irrevocable, Charitable, Insurance
• Revocable Living Trusts
• Family Business LLC and Succession Planning
• Private Foundations and Charitable Planning
• Special Needs Planning
• Health Care and Medical Power of Attorney
• Strategic Plan Development

To make an appointment to meet with one of our experienced Southeast Michigan estate planning attorneys, contact any of the six offices of Chapp Law Firm, PC, in the Greater Detroit area.

Greater Detroit estate planning lawyers of Chapp Law Firm can help you with family business succession, educational and charitable trusts, living wills and medical directives, tax planning, special needs planning, guardianship, and conservatorship in Oakland County, Macomb County, and Wayne County MI.