Milford Law Firm

Estate Planning

Secure Your Legacy with Comprehensive Estate Planning

At Schofield Law Group, we understand the importance of having a comprehensive estate plan to ensure your wishes are honored and your family's future is secure. Estate planning is not just about preparing for the end of life; it’s about making thoughtful decisions to protect your assets, provide for your loved ones, and ensure peace of mind. Our experienced attorneys specialize in creating customized estate plans that reflect your unique circumstances and goals.


Comprehensive Estate Planning Services

Our estate planning services encompass a wide range of legal tools and strategies designed to meet your specific needs. We assist with the creation of wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and advance healthcare directives. Whether you need a simple will or a complex trust, we provide the expertise and guidance necessary to develop a plan that preserves your wealth and minimizes tax burdens.

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Protecting Your Legacy

We work closely with you to understand your priorities and objectives, ensuring that your estate plan accurately reflects your intentions. Our goal is to protect your legacy and provide for your beneficiaries in the most effective way possible. We also help you plan for contingencies, such as incapacity, by establishing durable powers of attorney and healthcare directives that designate trusted individuals to make decisions on your behalf.


Ongoing Support and Updates

Estate planning is an ongoing process that requires regular review and updates to remain effective. Life events such as marriage, divorce, the birth of a child, or significant changes in financial status can all impact your estate plan. At Schofield Law Group, we offer ongoing support to ensure your estate plan adapts to your evolving needs and circumstances.


Why Choose Schofield Law Group?

Choosing Schofield Law Group means partnering with a team that values integrity, compassion, and personalized service. Our attorneys are dedicated to providing clear, straightforward advice and comprehensive legal solutions. Located in Walnut Creek, CA, and serving the surrounding areas, we are committed to helping you secure your legacy and protect your loved ones.


If you need assistance with estate planning, contact Schofield Law Group today. Let us help you create a plan that provides peace of mind and ensures your wishes are honored.

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  • What is the purpose of estate planning?

    Estate planning is designed to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes, minimize taxes and legal fees, and provide for your loved ones. It includes creating legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to manage your affairs in case of incapacity or death.

  • What documents are essential in an estate plan?

    Essential documents in an estate plan typically include a will, which outlines how your assets will be distributed; trusts, which can provide tax benefits and control over asset distribution; powers of attorney for financial and healthcare decisions; and advance healthcare directives, which detail your medical care preferences.

  • How often should I update my estate plan?

    You should review and update your estate plan regularly, especially after significant life events such as marriage, divorce, the birth of a child, changes in financial status, or the death of a beneficiary or executor. Regular reviews ensure that your estate plan remains aligned with your current wishes and circumstances.

  • How can Schofield Law Group assist with my estate planning needs?

    Schofield Law Group provides comprehensive estate planning services tailored to your unique needs and goals. Our experienced attorneys help you create and maintain wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. We offer ongoing support to ensure your estate plan adapts to your changing life circumstances, providing peace of mind for you and your family.

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