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I am Los Angeles Wills, Trust, Probate & Estate Planning attorney John Donahue.
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We offer FREE Phone Consultations --and-- can provide PROBATE services 100% by phone & online. You will not have to leave your home.
If a loved one has passed, and you need help starting a probate, filing probate forms, administering the whole probate process, or appearing in Probate hearings on your behalf, call me. Probate can be overwhelming. Paying the affordable fees for a probate lawyer's help are paid from the estate -- not from the Executor (or Personal Representatives wallet or purse). I can help you with the entire process or with just the more complex steps.
Call (310) 735-9877 today for a free phone consultation or to schedule a sit-down meeting to discuss -in depth- your Probate challenges in my office, at your home, at your workplace, or even at your corner Starbucks.
What is Probate?
Probate is a time-consuming, complex process. Los Angeles probate attorney, John Donahue, can assist you in getting your probate matter underway, and help you with the complexities of settling your estate or trust.
Losing a loved one is an emotional and difficult time for family and friends. Those left behind must then figure out how to deal with the legal expectations of the State of California, and how to legally transfer or inherit property from the loved one who has died.
If you have been named the executor or administrator of a loved one's estate, you have a challenging task ahead. We can help you carry out your estate duties with the goal of avoiding mishaps and upsets. We can administer the entire probate process under your direction, or we can help you only with the more difficult tasks you don't have time for or experience to handle.
I can help you with the Probate process on an as-needed basis. - For example, you could have us draft and submit required documents and petitions to the Court. You could ask us to appear on your behalf for all Court hearings. We can obtain the IRS taxpayer ID and set up the new bank account required for estate management, keep accounting records, and oversee the compilation, filing, tax payments (if required) and meeting deadlines of the required State and Federal tax returns.
What is the Purpose of Probate?
The purpose of probate - is to transfer the title of assets (bank accounts, property and real property) from the estate of a deceased person to the heirs or beneficiaries. Losing a loved one is an emotional and difficult time for family and friends. Those left behind must then figure out how to deal with the legal expectations of the State of California, and how to legally transfer or inherit property from the loved one who has died. Los Angeles County area Probate attorney, John Donahue, can assist you in getting your probate matter underway and the process completed as quickly as possible. When Probate is completed, the remaining money and property can be distributed to the heirs.
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My California Wills, Trust, Probate and Estate Planning law firm offers top-drawer legal services at affordable fees.
Please don't risk the future of your loved ones, your estate, and your peace of mind by failing to take a moment in time to create a Will (minimally) or, if your assets are many, an Living Trust Estate Plan.
* Wills
* Trusts
* Living Trusts
* Life Estates
* Powers of Attorney
* Health Care Proxies
* Probate
To learn more, please visit my website at: https://www.los-angeles-probate-lawyers.com/probate/
My Los Angeles Probate, Wills, Trust and Estate Planning law firm bring affordable Probate, Probate administration, Trust administration assistance to individuals and families in Los Angeles, Orange County, and can be your Southern California connection if you are out of state and a loved one has passed away here in California.
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