Estate Administration Services

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At Nevada Counsel, we offer comprehensive estate administration services and expert estate planning to ensure the seamless management of estates during difficult times. Our experienced team provides general counsel services, handling the entire process of probate or trust administration with care and professionalism.

At Nevada Counsel, we guide families through Nevada’s probate process, which can involve court filings, paying debts, inventorying assets, and distributing property according to the will or state laws. Our goal is to make the estate administration process as smooth and efficient as possible, ensuring compliance with all legal requirements. We also emphasize the importance of effective estate planning to prepare for the future. 

Here’s a breakdown of the different probate processes in Nevada based on estate size:

Affidavit of Entitlement (Estates under $25,000)

No formal probate required, used for small estates under $25,000.

Set Aside Without Administration (Estates under $100,000)

Avoids full probate for estates between $25,000 and $100,000.

Summary Administration (Estates $100,000 to $300,000)

A simplified probate process with court oversight for estates between $100,000 and $300,000.

General Administration (Estates over $300,000)

Full probate required for estates over $300,000, involving detailed court involvement to ensure the proper distribution of assets. Our general counsel services are designed to assist you through these complex processes. 

At Nevada Counsel, we guide you through the appropriate process for your estate to ensure everything is handled efficiently and in compliance with Nevada law.

If your loved one created a trust, our estate administration services ensure that assets are properly managed and distributed according to the terms of the trust. We assist trustees in understanding their legal duties through our general counsel services, handling tax matters, and ensuring beneficiaries receive their inheritances promptly and accurately as part of their estate planning.

Initial Consultation: We assess your unique situation and outline the steps required for estate administration, whether it involves probate or trust management. Asset Management: Our estate planning services help identify, value, and secure estate assets to protect them throughout the process. Debt Resolution: We handle any debts or creditor claims against the estate, ensuring everything is settled before distributions are made. Distribution of Assets: Whether through probate or trust, we ensure assets are distributed to the rightful beneficiaries in accordance with the decedent’s wishes or legal requirements. Tax Management: We coordinate estate tax filings and any necessary tax-related obligations, so you don’t have to worry about compliance, all while providing general counsel services.

Experienced Guidance: Our deep knowledge of Nevada probate and trust laws ensures your estate administration is handled with precision. We also provide expert estate planning advice to help you prepare for the future. Compassionate Support: We understand how emotionally taxing this time can be, and we offer personalized attention and empathy throughout the process. Efficiency and Accuracy: Our general counsel services streamline the estate administration process to minimize delays and ensure everything is handled properly.