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Topeka Lawyer for Estates, Wills, & Probate Law


estate planning

The Law office of Paul D, Post, P.A. provides a number of services in connection with Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Probate Law.

Services include:

  • Drafting of Wills;

  • Durable medical power of attorney;

  • Durable financial power of attorney;

  • Advance directives (sometimes called "living wills")

A very important, but sometimes overlooked, task is to have a will prepared before it is too late. Wills are very important for stating how you want your property to be divided after your death, making your passing less difficult for your family. No matter the situation, determining who will inherit your property is a worthwhile endeavor.

Durable Powers of Attorney

A Power of Attorney is a written document for cases in which a person requests that another adult to help in handling financial, healthcare, or property decisions. These are very important and binding documents, which is why it's appropriate to consult with an attorney to aid in the drafting of any sort of power of attorney.

Probate and Estate Proceedings

Paul Post has over thirty-five years of experience handling probate and estate cases, which involve the legal process and court proceedings designed to validate a will and administer a decedent's estate. Probate and estate attorneys have the important task preparing the necessary documents to present to the court in estate matters, to guide the decedent's personal representative through the process, to review and determine validity of creditor claims against the decedent's estate, and to see that the estate property is properly assigned and distributed to the heirs of the decedent or beneficiaries under the will.

Paul Post can assist and advise you concerning:

  • Probating of Wills

  • Administration of Estates

  • Will Contests

  • Guardianships: A guardian is a court-appointed person who is now responsible for the care and custody of a minor or adult person who has been determined to be incapacitated by the courts.

  • Conservatorships

  • Adoptions

Paul Post has been practicing in the area of probate law for over thirty-five years. He is experienced in the preparation of wills, and has been assisting and advising clients concerning these matters since 1978.

Paul Post has maintained an active probate law practice over the years, and has handled numerous petitions for the probate of wills, petitions for administration of estates, special administration, and descent and distribution. He has acted as trial attorney and provided litigation services in will contest cases. Paul has personally been appointed by the courts as guardian and conservator in several cases involving veterans, disabled persons, and minors. He has also been appointed as executor to administer wills and several estates.

Contact the Law Office of Paul D. Post now for a Free Wills & Estate Planning Consultation or call us at 785-273-1353 in Topeka or 800-347-1353. We can help you with all your questions and concerns.

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