{"id":26099,"date":"2018-07-26T14:40:33","date_gmt":"2018-07-26T14:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/?p=26099"},"modified":"2018-07-26T14:41:10","modified_gmt":"2018-07-26T14:41:10","slug":"3-reasons-need-estate-lawyer-mortellaro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themediabeast.com\/resources\/3-reasons-need-estate-lawyer-mortellaro\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Reasons You Need an Estate Lawyer (Mortellaro)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>3 Reasons You Need an Estate Lawyer<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An estate lawyer offers numerous benefits to their clients with potentially the most important being peace of mind. There are a variety of reasons that an individual may believe that they can plan and prepare their estate on their own, but it\u2019s incredibly important for people to consider the stress and complexity of opting for this route. An estate lawyer can be especially helpful in identifying any weak points in your planning and help you make the best decisions for your estate when you are gone.\u00a0 Here are three reasons that you should consider hiring an estate lawyer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Beneficiary Protection<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There are many options when it comes to leaving money or other assets to beneficiaries. Many people want to leave something to their underage children or grandchildren, and the best way to protect their interest is to put safeguards in places such as trusts or assigning someone else to oversee their inheritance until they are of age.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Avoid Court<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you don\u2019t plan your estate, then the courts will plan it for you. You are the best decision-maker about how you would like your assets divided among family and friends. Don\u2019t rely on the courts to rummage through your information and make a stab-in-the-dark decision.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reduce Family Conflict<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Death of a loved one can certainly bring out high emotions that can then be used to fuel decision-making processes. If you want to reduce family conflict, then it\u2019s best to have a plan already in place. Allow your family to grieve without the interference of significant decisions about what to do with your assets. You certainly don\u2019t want your family at odds with one another and proper planning can help avoid that.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re searching for an estate lawyer, please reach out to us today at The Law Office of Michelangelo Mortellaro for a free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3 Reasons You Need an Estate Lawyer An estate lawyer offers numerous benefits to their clients with potentially the most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[858,1050,1869,1874,4118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-estate-planning","category-elder-law","category-elder-care","category-estate-planning-attorney","category-elder-law-attorney"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v17.8 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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