| Estate planning can seem complicated—even intimidating—if you haven't done it before, but it need not be. With the help of a knowledgeable estate planning lawyer, you can have peace of mind that your affairs are in order and that family will inherit as you intend. At the law office of Hemb & Hemb, LLP, founding attorney Richard Hemb has been helping families with estate planning, elder law, and probate since 1992. From simple wills to complex trusts and nursing home planning, we can help you reach your estate planning goals. We also work with same-sex couples for whom estate planning documents are particularly important. Contact our Fresno law office to schedule a free half-hour consultation to learn more about our services. We can meet with you at your home or care facility, if that is more convenient for you. California Estate Planning Services for a Wide Range of Family Needs Estate planning documents meet a wide variety of needs, including: - Ensuring your property is passed along to those you intend
- Avoiding or minimizing probate
- Minimizing estate tax impact
- Communicating your wishes regarding medical care
- Ensuring someone has the ability to make financial and medical decisions for you if you are unable to do so
- Preparing for a family member to move to a nursing home or receive nursing care in the future
Attorney Richard Hemb works with clients personally to prepare customized legal wills and trust documents, powers of attorney, health care directives, and guardianship and conservatorship paperwork. California Probate Services Probate is the legal process of wrapping up the affairs of an estate, paying any outstanding debt, and distributing property to heirs and beneficiaries. At Hemb & Hemb, we guide our clients through the probate process to ensure that all legal requirements and deadlines are met. We can also handle probate in California for clients who live out of state. Are you worried that there may be family conflict during the probate process? We have helped families overcome difficulties, without resorting to litigation, through careful and thorough communication, and through mediation of probate disputes. Contact our office for a free half-hour consultation about probate assistance.    Hemb & Hemb, LLP 1530 East Shaw Avenue, Suite 104 Fresno, CA 93710-8009 Telephone: (559) 241-7050 ? Fax: (559) 241-7052 Map and Directions ? E-Mail Us The Fresno family law and estate planning lawyers of Hemb & Hemb serve clients in Fresno County, Madera County, Tulare County, Kings County, Merced County, Mariposa County, and Kern County, California, including communities such as Fresno, Clovis, Hanford, Merced, Madera, Tulare, Visalia, Hanford, Lemoore, Coarsegold, Shaver Lake, Oakhurst, Reedley, Lemoore Naval Air Station, Sanger, Bakersfield, and Delano. | Estate Planning Packages Single Will Package: a legal will, a durable power of attorney, and a declaration to physician about medical care preferences Single Will Package with Testamentary Trust Marital Will Package: Two legal wills, two durable powers of attorney, and two declarations to physician Marital Will Package with Testamentary Trust Revocable Living Trust Package: - Certification of trust
- Trust documents
- Trust funding and coordination of beneficiary assets
- Two in-state real property deeds and associated recording charges
- Pour-over will
- Durable power of attorney for property
- Advanced health care directive with declaration to physician
- Additional consultation to review proper handling of assets
- Any changes requested within six months after delivery of documents
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