Estate Planning

A thoughtful plan protects your family, reduces court involvement, and ensures your wishes are honored. Our experienced estate planning attorneys help you create clarity, protect your legacy, and bring peace of mind to those you love.

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Understanding Estate Planning

An effective estate plan goes beyond distributing assets. It ensures that your family is cared for, your medical wishes are followed, and your legacy is preserved. Whether you’re planning for the future or updating an existing plan, McIntosh Law Corporation provides personalized guidance to secure your family’s future and avoid unnecessary court involvement.

Our attorneys in Santa Ana and throughout Orange County craft estate plans that encompass wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives — designed to protect your loved ones and simplify the legal process during life’s most challenging transitions.

When to Call

  • • Revocable living trusts and wills
  • • Powers of attorney and advance health directives
  • • Planning for blended families and special needs
  • • Wealth preservation and tax minimization
  • • Family business and succession planning

How We Help

  • • Design a plan tailored to your goals and assets
  • • Coordinate beneficiary designations and titling
  • • Deliver organized, easy-to-follow documents
  • • Provide compassionate guidance through every stage

Our Estate Planning Process

1. Consultation

We take time to understand your goals, family dynamics, and long-term vision.

2. Strategy

We design a tailored estate plan that minimizes taxes and avoids probate delays.

3. Implementation

We prepare, execute, and organize all legal documents with precision and clarity.

4. Ongoing Support

Life changes — and so should your plan. We’re here to update and guide you anytime.

Why Choose McIntosh Law Corporation

For nearly three decades, McIntosh Law Corporation has been helping California families protect what matters most. Our wills and trusts lawyers create comprehensive estate plans designed to preserve wealth, minimize taxes, and ensure your intentions are carried out seamlessly.

We also represent clients across a wide range of related legal areas, including civil litigation, construction law, and probate and trust disputes. Whether you’re planning for tomorrow or resolving a complex dispute today, our team delivers the experience, dedication, and results you deserve.

"A well-crafted estate plan is one of the greatest gifts you can give your family."

McIntosh Law Corporation

Possible Outcomes

  • • Avoid unnecessary court processes and delays
  • • Protect privacy and minimize family conflict
  • • Ensure your estate transitions smoothly and efficiently

FAQs

Yes. A pour-over will and proper asset titling ensure nothing is left out of your trust.

Any time you experience a major life event — such as marriage, divorce, new children, or acquiring significant assets.

Protect What Matters Most — Start Your Plan Today

Our Santa Ana estate planning attorneys are ready to help you secure your future and your family’s peace of mind. Let’s build a plan that honors your legacy and simplifies the road ahead.

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