Proper estate planning often takes a back seat to current, pressing issues. When you have dedicated much of your life to building wealth or your business, however, developing a sound estate plan can help you protect your assets today and your legacy tomorrow.
Our estate planning team at Cramer Multhauf has nearly 90 years of combined legal experience in this practice area. We have a deep understanding of Wisconsin’s estate planning, administration and probate laws, which we leverage to identify the approach that best suits your needs. You can depend on us to identify the legal tools that safeguard your wishes and facilitate asset distribution to your beneficiaries.
Offering Extensive Estate Planning Services
Trying to save money by relying on a do-it-yourself template to create your own will, power of attorney or another estate planning instrument can have costly consequences. If the documents are not drafted correctly, your estate may need to pass through probate, which can delay the administration process.
Our attorneys are qualified to design and revise enforceable estate planning tools. We have helped countless Waukesha County residents create plans that streamline the inheritance process, limit estate tax obligations and protect clients in the event of incapacitation.
- We offer comprehensive advisory and transactional services that include:
- Drafting and revising wills and powers of attorney
- Structuring trusts
- Developing business succession plans
- Advising on special needs planning and elder care matters
- Assisting with guardianship and conservatorship issues
As a client of our full-service firm, you gain access to attorneys who practice business law, tax law, probate law, trust law and estate administration law, among other areas. Addressing your legal needs in house allows us to handle all your concerns efficiently.
Our litigators have also helped beneficiaries, heirs, fiduciaries and other parties resolve complex probate and trust disputes in a timely manner.