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What Is A Trust?
A trust allows one (the trustor) to give a selected party (the trustee) the title to property or assets for the trustee's benefit. It allows assets to be distributed according to wishes of the trustor. It also can have a number of advantages so it is an important consideration when estate planning.
Learn more about trusts from the pages below. If you have any questions please contact us.
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Advantages Of A Trust
Trusts can have a number of advantages including avoiding probate and planning for specific situations. Learn more about how they may be beneficial to you.
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FAQ's
View frequently asked questions about trusts including questions about taxes, what should be included in a trust and more.
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Trust After Death
View a letter we now give our clients when we do a trust for them to help their heirs understand what to do with the trust.
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Appointing A New Trustee
Learn more about what is involved in petitioning the probate court to appoint a new successor trustee including the costs, revocable trusts and more.
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Meeting With A Trust Attorney
Find out what to prepare and what questions your trust attorney should ask you when you meet to create a trust.
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How Many Pages?
Trusts range from a few pages to those that can fill up a large binder. Find out about important considerations and what we believe is an ideal length for a trust.
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Are Trusts Recorded?
Should I record my trust? Find out more about choosing between recording and not recording a trust.