The caring and compassionate attorneys at The Harvey Law Group, PLLC take pride in helping individuals and families plan for the future.  We draft wills, healthcare powers of attorney, and financial powers of attorney.  If you need estate planning advice, a simple will or a power of attorney, please contact us today at 202-291-2914, complete and submit this initial contact  form or email us at info@theharveylawgroup.com.  Our firm can also help provide you with legal representation in the areas listed below:

• Probate guidance

• Probating an Estate

• Large Estates

• Small Estates

• Foreign Decedent Estates

• Preparation of the Petition

• Filing the Petition

• Role and and Duties of Personal Representative

• Appraisal of Property

• Closing the Estate

• Compensation

• Adult Guardianship Proceedings

• Adult Conservatorship Proceedings

• Litigation of Contested Estates

• Adverse Possession Proceedings

• Filing a Will

 

• Preparation of General Power of Attorney

   Key issues include:

   1. Confidentiality

   2. Conflict of Interest

   3. Compensation of another

 

• Preparation of Financial Durable Power of Attorney

   Key issues include:

   1. Capacity

   2. Selecting an Agent

   3. Choosing Scope of Powers

   4. Durability

   5. Effective Date

   6. Requirements for Execution

 

• Preparation of Health Care Directive/Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care

   Key issues include:

   1. Capacity

   2. Selecting an Agent

   3. Choosing Scope of Powers

   4. Durability

   5. Effective Date

   6. Requirements for Execution

   7. Living Will

   8. Addendum to Power of Attorney for Health Care

   9. Health Insurance Portability and Accountability (HIPPA) Authorization

 

• Preparation of Trust Agreements

• Termination of Trusts

• Mediation in Probate Matters

• Unsupervised Estates

• Supervised Estates

• Letters of Administration

• Opening an Estate Account

• Prepare Transfer on Death Deed or Beneficiary Deed