Individuals & Families
Wills, Trusts & Estates
Planning for the care of family and the transfer of assets.
Overview
What this involves
Estate planning is about deciding who will manage your affairs if you cannot, and who will receive what you leave. Without a plan, state law decides, and the result may not be what you would have chosen.
KMC Justice helps individuals and families put clear plans in place, including those with property or family in more than one country.
How We Assist
How KMC Justice Can Assist
We begin by listening to your family situation and your goals, then recommend the documents that fit. We prepare them with care and explain how and when to review them as circumstances change.
Scope
Matters We Handle
- Wills and living trusts
- Powers of attorney and health care proxies
- Planning for minor children and dependents
- Estate planning for non-US assets and non-residents
- Charitable giving and trusts
- Updating plans after marriage, divorce or relocation
FAQs
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a will if I own little?
A will is useful even for modest estates, particularly if you have children or want to name who handles your affairs.
Can I make a will in New York if I live abroad?
Often yes, but the validity of documents in each country needs checking. We coordinate with advisors abroad.
How often should a plan be reviewed?
After any major life event, and from time to time as laws and family circumstances change.
This page provides general information, not legal advice. Every situation is different. Contact us to discuss yours.
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Discuss your wills, trusts and estates matter with us.
Tell us briefly about your situation. We will review your inquiry and respond as appropriate.