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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Estate lawyer in your area do?
A Estate lawyer helps clients pursue compensation for injuries, medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages related to Estate cases in your area.
How much does a Estate lawyer cost in your area?
Most Estate lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win the case. Fees are usually a percentage of the settlement or verdict.
When should I hire a Estate lawyer in your area?
You should contact a Estate lawyer as soon as possible after the incident to protect evidence, meet legal deadlines, and improve your chances of receiving compensation.
How do I choose the best Estate lawyer in your area?
Look for attorneys with experience handling Estate cases, strong client reviews, and a track record of successful settlements or verdicts.
18284 Estate Lawyers Found
I am an experienced litigator who has handled a numerous cases from inception through appeal. I spent a number of years trying cases and handling matters in the New York City Courts. I moved to Colorado 3 years ago and have experience in Colorado civil and criminal courts.. My office is in Denver however, if you can not come to me, I will come to you. I will cover matters from the Denver area through Summit County.. My hobbies include boxing, skiing, and other outdoor activities.
Gerard "G." Deffenbaugh’s practice is focused in Estate Planning, Probate, Trusts in Divorce, and Taxes.. Admitted to Practice November 2014
- Advise high net worth (HNW) and ultra high net worth (UHNW) clients regarding the creation, structure, and operation of revocable and multi-generational trusts, family-owned and closely-held business entities, charitable entities (including split-interest charitable trusts, private foundations, private operating foundations, donor-advised funds, etc.), and family office structures.- Advise HNW and UNHW clients regarding the structure of gifts, sales, and other advanced planning techniques (e.g., GRATs, CLATs/CRUTs, sales to grantor trusts, QPRTs, net gifts, leveraged transfers, etc.) to minimize gift, estate, generation-skipping transfer (GST), and income taxes. - Advise individuals and entities regarding corporate and partnership taxation matters related to mergers, acquisitions, recapitalization activities, purchases, sales, loans, and related transactions.- Advise HNW and UNHW clients with respect to family business succession planning, including the implementation of redemption and cross-purchase buy/sell agreements.- Administer decedents' estates, including probate matters, asset transfers, and post-mortem estate planning (e.g., disclaimers). - Advise HNW and UNHW international clients regarding cross-border planning and international tax treaties.- Represent clients in trust and estate litigation.- Represent clients before the IRS with respect to gift, estate, and income tax audits, appeals, and litigation.
Attorney with 16 years counseling clients. Adept at building client trust and managing client relationships. Broad experience in estate planning, business contracts, commercial leases, private placement offerings, SEC registration, trust formation and administration, and various tax matters. Ability to understand and negotiate complex agreements.
Samantha was born and raised in Wyoming. She met her husband in London while studying West European Politics in England. They have been married since 2006 and have two children.