Services:

Family Law

Family law governs legal issues involving family relationships. This includes:

• Fault or No-Fault Divorces

• Child Custody

• Child and/or Spousal Support

• Establishing or Disavowing Paternity

• Intrafamily or Private Adoption and

• Protection Against Domestic Violence.

Estate Planning

Estate planning governs legal and financial issues involving your assets and medical care in the event of your death or incapacitation. This includes:

• Wills

• Trusts

• Powers of attorney for finances and healthcare

• Guardianship for minor children

• Instructions for medical and end-of-life care

• Funeral arrangements

• Transferring assets to loved ones and charities

Probate Law

Probate law governs the court-supervised process of settling a deceased person's estate. This ensures the decedent's assets are properly collected, debts are paid, and the remaining property is distributed to the correct beneficiaries or heirs. This includes:

• Validating a will

• Appointing a personal representative (executor or administrator)

• Identifying and inventorying assets

• Notifying and paying creditors

• Distributing remaining assets to beneficiaries or legal heirs

• Resolving disputes among beneficiaries

Other Services:

In addition to family law and succession matters, our firm also assists with select personal injury cases, expungements, criminal defense, civil law issues, and business services such as the creation of LLCs and other entities. If you have questions about how we can help, please contact us at the number provided below.

Notary Services:

In addition to our core legal services, we offer in-office notary services provided by Elizabeth E. Duplechin. Clients can have important legal and personal documents notarized directly at our office during regular business hours. Please note: Notary services are available for an additional fee.