Estate Planning and Probate
Indianapolis, Indiana, Estate Planning and Probate Lawyer
The law firm of Clapp Ferrucci, provides exceptional estate planning legal advice and services for individuals with complex family and business assets. We can work directly with your financial planner, tax professional, and accountant to determine an asset protection and distribution plan to meet your needs.
Because of our real estate and business law experience, we offer more than simple one-size-fits-all wills and trusts. Our attorneys work with a network of independent professionals to determine the value of your personal and business assets, the potential value of your estate at retirement, and how to reduce inheritance taxes for your beneficiaries. By getting to know and understand your family objectives, we can work to meet your long-term goals.
If you are considering ways to preserve your real estate and family business property for retirement, or for family members upon your death, the law firm of Clapp Ferrucci, is ready to help. Contact our offices in Fishers, Indiana, to schedule an opportunity to meet with us about your estate planning needs.
We offer a full range of estate planning and probate law services such as:
- Wills
- Trust administration
- Business succession planning
- Special needs estate planning
- Durable powers of attorney
- Medicare and Medicaid asset planning
- Living wills, advance health care directives
- Probate Avoidance – Transfer on Death and Pay on Death Provisions
Business Succession Planning
Our experienced attorneys work with you to orderly and smoothly pass your business interests to your family or business partners . Our succession planning services will help you identify issues relating to the disposition of your business interests during your life or upon your death and will advise and guide you on methods to create a plan that accomplishes your desires. We will also work with your accountant and financial advisers to minimize the tax consequences of your succession plan. Contact our Fishers office to set up an appointment to discuss your succession planning needs
Probate matters
In addition to estate planning, we also offer probate law services, including estate administration, probate court representation, and contested will litigation. If you are the executor of a will or the surviving beneficiary with responsibility for distributing the assets of an estate, contact our offices to discuss your specific probate law needs. We work with clients throughout Indiana, as well as families nationwide with estate administration needs in Indiana.