Hudson Valley, New York, Probate Attorney
Probate is a process by which the court will declare a will valid. For most people involved in the probate process, this will simply mean the administration of the estate and the court procedure by which assets will be distributed to the beneficiaries. At Francello & Van Benschoten, we have significant experience in handling all aspects of the probate process and represent beneficiaries, executors, administrators and guardians in the probate process.
We are experienced in handling all aspects of the probate process including filing, tax returns and asset distribution. To protect your rights and prevent probate litigation, contact an experienced probate lawyer.
The probate process can be highly complex and requires a paperwork intensive process. From filing probate petitions, to notifying beneficiaries and filing tax returns, the process requires a very detail oriented and experienced hand in making sure that all paperwork is properly completed and filed and that assets are properly distributed. If you have been named the executor or the administrator of an estate, you can protect yourself against personal liability by working with an experienced probate lawyer.
We have the experience and resources to efficiently work through the probate process including computer technology that ensures accuracy in preparation and filing of documents and secured asset tracking.
Our probate attorney is experienced in all of the following:
- Drafting and probating wills
- Estate administration
- Filing tax returns after death
- Stock transfer
- Real estate and transfer of house ownership
- Title transfers
- Asset protection and trusts
Every probate case is different, and estate administration always involves a different set of assets and beneficiaries. We are experienced in handling various probate cases and will remain focused throughout the process to ensure the proper distribution of assets, including complex transfers of real estate, savings, stocks and other investments. We represent administrators and beneficiaries in all aspects of the probate process and will work strategically to complete probate economically and efficiently.
Let us help you prepare for any challenges that the future may hold. Our lawyer and staff are available for evening or weekend appointments and can make home, hospital or nursing home visits as necessary. Contact us today for a free consultation with an experienced Hudson Valley, New York, attorney.
