Arizona Probate & Trust Administration Attorneys

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Our Arizona attorneys, Richard W. Bredemann and Stephen J. McFarlane, have the training, credentials and experience required to provide top quality assistance to trustees, personal representatives (executors) and fiduciaries in the administration of trusts and estates. Our lawyers and paralegals provide our clients personal attention, ensuring that questions are promptly answered and the deceased's end of life and post mortem wishes are met.

Probate - Probate is the court-supervised process in which a decedent's assets and property are inventoried. Creditors are paid from those assets and the remainder is distributed to named beneficiaries and heirs. The probate attorneys at Bredemann & McFarlane help in the basic probate administration of an estate, including services to establish fair market value of estate assets as of the date of death, including:

• Collect and inventory all property and assets
• Evaluate creditors' claims
• Pay debts and taxes
• Collect income and other benefits
• Transfer and record deeds and titles
• Distribute the remaining property and resources
• Defend the estate, its representatives and agents before IRS
• Settle disputes by negotiation, mediation or litigation
• Prepare estate, gift and income tax returns

For a free initial consultation with an experienced and respected Arizona probate attorney who can help your family carry out your loved one's wishes without unnecessary stress or financial and legal complications, please contact us today.

Trust and Estate Administration - Our attorneys translate the complex and legal processes involved in trust and estate administration to understandable and simple terms for our clients. To be sure, the significant legal responsibilities placed upon trustees and personal representatives / executors require that they retain highly qualified legal and tax experts to assist them through the complex world of probate and trust administration. Our attorneys will expedite the settling of debts, transfer ownership of assets and will work quickly to resolve the estate for the heirs and devisees.

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