Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Hiring an Estate Planning Attorney - 10 Things that Matter Most


Second, you want an attorney who is experienced in the field of estate planning. An attorney with specific expertise in this ever-changing field will be of value to you and your goals. Given the ever-changing nature of estate planning, you want an attorney who has an affiliation with groups or organizations in the forefront of this area of practice and who stays current by attending conferences and seminars relevant to estate planning. If the attorney writes about estate planning or serves as a presenter or organizer of conferences, seminars or presentations, then you benefit from one who not only knows estate planning but also can explain it well to others. How important is expertise in this field to you? Have you had experience with both a general practitioner who also did wills and trusts and a specialist in estate planning? Blog about your experience here.

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