Expert Probate Lawyer

Experienced Probate Attorney in Aurora, CO

Estates greater than $66,000 or estates that contain property are subject to Probate Court proceedings in Colorado. Probate is simply the process of paying creditors, finalizing taxes, and transferring property as required by law or Will. Probated assets include, but are not limited to: property, cars, bank accounts, personal tangible property, and business assets. Probate proceedings can be either formal or informal and contested or uncontested. Regardless of the complexities, we help clients navigate the process in a cost-effective manner as quickly and efficiently as possible. 

At The Limbaugh Law Firm, LLC, we support your decisions through professional guidance and an ongoing commitment to meeting your needs. We believe in being proactive – preventing unwieldy, estate–damaging probate issues arising through comprehensive, individualized planning. We empower you to protect your assets and pass on the wealth you created and maintained during your lifetime to your intended beneficiaries.

Take this short True or False quiz to help you think through probate issues.

• My estate plan was drafted or reviewed by an attorney within the past three years.
• My nominated fiduciaries are willing and able to serve if needed.
• My backup fiduciaries are willing and able to serve if needed.
• My fiduciaries know my wishes are can easily learn what I want or need them to do.
• My attorney, financial planner, and accountant have reviewed my estate plan and plugged any gaps.
• I am aware of and have planned for any family disagreements, or I have reviewed my estate plan with my family, and they are at peace with it.
• All of my property is titled correctly, as called for by my estate plan.
• I have made plans to pay taxes and creditors.
• My financial affairs and property records are in order so that my fiduciaries can easily know the extent of my estate (in terms of both domestic and international business and personal assets).

If you answered “False” to any of the above questions, your family or beneficiaries could face probate problems with your estate. Fortunately, these problems can be avoided with good estate planning. Please call us to set up an appointment for a FREE consultation. Our firm usually gets a new client within 3-5 days.