Get the help you need to plan for the future and avoid surprises. At the Law Offices of Eric W. Johnson, we offer a range of estate planning services to clients throughout San Diego County. Many people wonder when the best time to create a will is. While the decision is often event-driven, really any time is the right time to create a will. You may have found this page because you were online gathering preliminary information.
Why You Need An Attorney When Drafting A Will
There are numerous types of will kits on the market for people wishing to create a will on their own. So why hire a lawyer to help with your estate planning?
An attorney-drafted will can more specifically address your needs. A will kit will only offer you a standardized approach to estate planning.
An attorney can offer valuable advice and assistance planning a specific distribution scheme. A will kit will generally only offer a standard split among your heirs.
An attorney can make you aware of tax advantages or consequences associated with the designations you make. A will kit does not come with a tax planning guide.
You can ask an attorney for advice or clarification at any point in the creation process and get clear answers. A will kit cannot answer your questions.
Why You Should Choose Law Offices of Eric W. Johnson
At the Law Offices of Eric W. Johnson:
Our attorneys know that unexpected events – the birth of a child, a significant purchase, a divorce, a business opportunity overseas – may result in your needing to create or revisit a will. We take our clients where they are at and address their particular needs to fit the occasion.
Our attorneys take the time to get to know you, your priorities, and your ultimate goals for the distribution of your estate.
Our attorneys are experienced in assisting clients with wills, trusts, healthcare powers of attorney, and living wills. We can help you create the best estate plan for you, for your heirs.
