E S T A T E P L A N N I N G
We'll help you plan for every possibility.
It's not something we like to think about, but, in the event of your death, a poorly planned estate could leave your assets (and by association, your loved ones) tied up for years in legal red tape. Our team of experienced estate planning professionals are here to help you craft a plan to minimize these risks.
T H E B A S I C S
What is Estate Planning?
Estate planning is a forward-thinking process that considers both the inevitability of passing away and potential disability challenges. It involves detailed instructions for property distribution, addressing who will receive what and when. The plan also considers the possibility of serious illness or injury, requiring someone to manage your affairs. The ultimate goal is to ease the burden on your family during times of death, injury, or illness. By proactively addressing these matters, you ensure your wishes are respected and contribute to a smoother transition for your loved ones, securing their well-being and financial stability.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's included in
Estate Planning?
Estate Planning?
Key estate planning documents include a will, power of attorney, healthcare directive. You can also include a personal articles record for items you may want to pass down to friends or loved ones.
How much does Estate Planning Cost?
The cost of estate planning depends on the complexity of your estate, but we guarantee our price is affordable and competitive. At Amy Cofield Law, we charge you a single flat rate rather than hourly to ensure you receive no unexpected bills.
Do I need a
Living Trust?
Living Trust?
This question can be a bit complicated, but, if you own businesses or have multiple properties, a trust, as opposed to a will, may be the best option for you.
M E E T T H E T E A M
Our Team is Prepared
to Assist You.
to Assist You.
For over 32 years, Amy Cofield and her dedicated team have been delivering exceptional legal services to clients throughout South Carolina. Their expertise covers real estate transactions, probate administration, workers' compensation, and estate planning, ensuring you receive top-notch legal support.
C L I E N T T E S T I M O N I A L S
What Our Clients Say About Our Estate Planning Services
M. Smith
Estate Planning Client
"Amy is knowledgeable, timely, and prepared. Her staff went above and beyond to make sure our estate planning documents were prepared and filed, and I can now take ease knowing these matters are appropriately planned for by the best in the business! I highly recommend Amy and her team for your estate planning needs!"
L. Stephenson
Estate Planning Client
"You will not find a kinder person. She was very helpful in getting our wills completed and filed. Such a sweet soul and I would definitely recommend her and her team for any of your estate planning needs."
T. Bradley
Estate Planning Client
"I’ve known Amy for many years and she has always been a very professional, conscientious lawyer. Amy always treats her clients with the utmost respect and goes the extra mile to make sure everything is done properly and everyone is satisfied. She helped me during a very trying time in my life and I trust her explicitly."
Don't Wait Until It's Too Late.
Schedule Your Consultation with an
Estate Planning Professional Today.
Schedule Your Consultation with an
Estate Planning Professional Today.
