An Atlanta estate planning attorney at Bomar & Phipps can help you to manage your assets while alive, protect your assets in the event that you fall ill, and provide for the care of your family after you are gone.

The Atlanta law firm of Bomar & Phipps, LLC serves clients throughout the state of Georgia and Alabama. Our clients range from families who need a simple will to some of the largest estates in the Southeast. 

Atlanta, GA estate planning attorney Kim Phipps is a graduate of Harvard University and the University of Virginia. She is an experienced estate planning attorney who previously worked at one of the nation's largest law firms.  Cal Bomar is a former attorney for the IRS Office of Chief Counsel.  Our estate planning team will provide innovative solutions to carry out your wishes.  They are also specialists in eliminating or minimizing estate tax.

Our estate planning lawyers work closely with clients to identify goals, plan for contingencies and create a comprehensive estate plan that makes sure that their wishes are carried out. This often involves instruments designed to bypass probate, set aside assets, minimize estate taxes and control who will be your beneficiaries:

• A will to govern the distribution of your assets
• Durable powers of attorney to handle your financial affairs
• Medical power of attorney
• A health care directive (living will) regarding life support measures
• Appointment of guardians for minor children
• Family limited partnerships to pass a family-owned business to the next generation
• Grantor retained annuity trusts
• Irrevocable life insurance trusts
• Revocable trusts
• Special needs trusts for a disabled child or vulnerable adult
• Medicaid/nursing home planning
• Charity trusts and charitable remainder trusts
• Spendthrift trusts to protect assets from creditors

Probate Court Matters

Our Atlanta estate planning attorneys also provide Georgia probate law and probate court assistance:

• Estate administration: Our lawyers guide you through settling a family member's estate, including the payment of estate debts, liquidation of assets, distribution to heirs and the filing of tax returns.
• Guardianship & Conservatorship: Gaining court approval to take control of the finances and personal care of an incapacitated parent, or making arrangements for the future care of an underage child or disabled adult.
• Probate litigation: Experienced representation in will contests and other disputes arising from probate or trust administration.

Contact our Atlanta, GA office to schedule a consultation with an Atlanta estate planning attorney about our estate planning and estate administration services.

Bomar & Phipps, LLC is a full service Atlanta, Georgia law firm that represents clients throughout Georgia and the Birmingham, Alabama metro area. Contact us to speak with a former IRS Atlanta tax attorney, Atlanta business lawyer, and for your real estate, IRS civil and criminal defense, estate planning or probate matters.