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Estate Planning and Probate

Experienced and Knowledgeable Spokane Estate Planning Lawyer

Preparing your estate plan may be something you have done already, or perhaps you have not given it much thought. In either case, passing away without a will, or with a will that is out-of-date or poorly prepared, could place a tremendous burden on your surviving loved ones. Even younger people, especially those with children, can benefit greatly by drafting a will in order to name a guardian in the event of their death, and ensure that their loved ones are properly provided for. 

Estate planning lawyer Gregg R. Smith understands that people have questions about how to properly declare their final wishes regarding property distribution, money, and personal items of value, and how to put business affairs in order in the event of their death. He works closely with his estate planning clients, providing competent legal counsel and individualized attention so they can make the best decisions for their estate plans, and their futures.  Contact estate planning lawyer  Gregg R. Smith for a free evaluation of your estate planning needs today.

Washington Probate Law Attorney

In the absence of a will, the remaining estate of the deceased person may transfer into probate. In probate, the state government has the power to decide what surviving family members and relatives will receive. The probate process can be a complex and confusing experience for all involved.  Estate planning lawyer Gregg R. Smith has a depth of experience working with probate law in Washington, including the Eastern Washington communities in the counties of Lincoln, Pend Oreille, Whitman and Spokane.

It is important to keep current with tax law developments when considering estate planning needs, whether it be creating a will, trust, or other estate planning need.

Living Will - Trust Lawyer

Estate planning lawyer Gregg R. Smith earned a Masters Degree in Taxation from the Gonzaga University, and uses knowledge from that training on a daily basis in his estate planning law practice. Let the experience and knowledge of estate planning lawyer Gregg R. Smith go to work for you. Contact him for a free evaluation of your estate planning needs and concerns with a skilled estate planning attorney.  

Gregg R. Smith
Attorney at Law
Great Western Building, Suite 409
905 West Riverside Avenue
Spokane, WA  99201-1016
Phone: (509) 456-0883
Fax:  (509) 838-3955
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