Howes & Anderson

Our firm specializes in friendly, efficient and cost-effective preparation of Wills, Revocable Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills and other estate planning documents. We understand that our clients' priority in planning for the future is to ensure that their children, family or other beneficiaries are provided for.

Estate planning, which includes legal documents like wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, is the process of preparing instructions on how to manage your assets both before and after your death. State and federal laws apply to estate planning, and so do taxes and possible probate costs.

In order to protect your assets, it may be necessary to create legal entities such as revocable trusts, limited liability companies (LLCs) or family partnerships.The estate tax and other related issues are a hot political topic, and estate laws change often. It is vital to consult an experienced estate planning attorney, in order to protect your assets and meet the goals of your estate planning process.

Our attorneys can help you establish the correct form of business entity. This could be a Corporation, LLC or a Partnership. You should determine the name of the new entity, each owner's percentage of ownership, the contribution that each owner is going to make to the entity and any recommendations that you might receive from your tax advisor regarding the form of business entity.

Our attorneys specialize in helping families through one of life's most stressful events, a dissolution of marriage or divorce. We provide friendly, efficient and cost effective representation in dissolutions of marriage and work to resolve conflicts.

We specialize in uncontested dissolutions of marriages, which means that both parties to the marriage want to work together toward a fair and equitable resolution of their financial and family issues.We encourage mediation of any disputes which the parties are not able to resolve on their own. We want to save our clients from the necessity of a contentious and costly trial if possible.

There are various ways that Personal Injury may result. Personal Injury may be caused by defective or dangerous consumer goods, motor vehicle accidents, slips and falls or even animal attacks. Personal Injury attorneys are experienced with recognizing the strengths and weaknesses of your case. They know before you pursue legal action if you have a potential case and what would be needed to make it stronger.