Trust & Estates

Trust & Estates Services for Individuals, Families, and Business Owners

Estate planning ensures that your wishes are honored, your assets are protected, and your loved ones are provided for when you are no longer able to make decisions for yourself. At Baker Law Group, PLLC, our estate planning practice represents individuals, families, and business owners across the full range of estate planning matters, from drafting wills and establishing trusts through elder planning, guardianship, and inheritance matters.

Trust & Estates Matters Baker Law Group, PLLC Handles

Baker Law Group, PLLC handles the following estate planning matters:

• Wills: Baker Law Group, PLLC drafts, reviews, and updates wills for individuals and families, ensuring your wishes for asset distribution, guardian designations, and estate administration are clearly documented and legally enforceable.
• Trusts: Baker Law Group, PLLC establishes revocable and irrevocable trusts, living trusts, testamentary trusts, and charitable trusts for individuals, families, and business owners, providing asset protection, efficient distribution outside of probate, and flexibility in how your estate is managed.
• Special Needs Trusts: Baker Law Group, PLLC drafts special needs trusts for families who want to provide for a disabled loved one without jeopardizing their eligibility for government benefits such as Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income.
• Powers of Attorney: Baker Law Group, PLLC prepares durable powers of attorney for financial and healthcare decisions, advance directives, and living wills, ensuring a trusted person can act on your behalf if you become incapacitated.
• Guardianship: Baker Law Group, PLLC advises individuals and families on guardianship designations for minor children and dependent adults, including guardianship provisions within wills and standalone guardianship documents.
• Elder Planning: Baker Law Group, PLLC advises seniors and their families on Medicaid planning, long-term care planning, asset protection strategies, and estate planning considerations specific to older adults and their families.
• Inheritance: Baker Law Group, PLLC advises individuals and families on how estate planning documents determine the distribution of an inheritance, including how wills, trusts, and beneficiary designations interact to control how assets pass to heirs under applicable state law.
• General Estate Planning: Baker Law Group, PLLC provides coordinated estate planning services for individuals and families whose situations require a combination of documents working together, including transfer-on-death deeds, beneficiary designations, and advance directives, as part of a unified plan that reflects the client's specific goals and circumstances.

Why Choose Baker Law Group, PLLC for Trust & Estates Matters

Baker Law Group, PLLC's estate planning practice covers the full range of matters individuals, families, and business owners need to protect their assets and provide for their loved ones. Clients choose Baker Law Group, PLLC because:

• We handle the full range of estate planning matters, from basic wills and powers of attorney through complex trusts, special needs planning, and elder law matters.
• We advise business owners on coordinating their business succession planning with their personal estate plans, ensuring their business and family are both protected.
• We handle both planning matters and contested estate matters, giving clients a single firm for estate planning and any inheritance disputes that arise after the fact.
• We respond quickly. Estate planning matters often become urgent due to health changes, family circumstances, or time-sensitive legal requirements.
• We operate across multiple markets, giving clients consistent estate planning representation regardless of where they are located.