Pell City and St. Clair County, Alabama Estate Planning, Wills and Probate Attorney
Thinking about the future can be overwhelming. Some people are afraid to put together an estate plan because they do not think they have enough assets. Other people avoid the process because they do not know how they want their assets divided. Regardless of your reasoning, putting together a good estate plan is important. After you pass away, it is the only legal document that clearly dictates your wishes.
At the law office of Trussell & Funderburg, P.C., we have over 35 years helping clients throughout Pell City and St. Clair County, Alabama, resolve estate planning and probate matters. Contact our firm online or call 205-338-7273 to schedule your free initial consultation with an experienced lawyer.
The Importance of Estate Planning
For many people, a good estate plan includes more than a basic will. The most effective estate plans are often those that include documents covering every aspect of a person's wealth. Our attorneys work closely with clients to prepare documents dictating how you would like your assets to be divided after your death, and how your affairs should be handled if you are unable to make your own decisions. We help clients use a variety of estate planning tools to protect their wealth and loved ones, including:
- Wills
- Trusts
- Guardianships
- Conservatorships
- Health care directives
- Powers of attorney
- Settlements
A carefully prepared estate plan can prevent an estate from needing to go through probate. We compile all documents, assets and liabilities to prepare a plan that makes the process as easy as possible. Contact our firm online or call 205-338-7273 to schedule your free initial consultation.