Safeguarding Your Legacy:
Goodman Estate Law Serving Mission Viejo, CA
Planning for the future can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to your legacy. At Goodman Estate Law, we understand the importance of making informed decisions about your assets and ensuring your wishes are carried out after you’re gone. That’s why we offer families in Mission Viejo a comprehensive suite of legal services designed to provide you with peace of mind and protect your loved ones.
Brett J. Goodman
Estate planning attorney Brett J. Goodman honed his financial expertise at PricewaterhouseCoopers before specializing in crafting personalized estate plans for families. He understands each situation is unique and helps clients protect assets, minimize taxes, and execute their wishes.
Brett earned his law degree (J.D.) from Chapman University and a bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Middle Eastern Studies and Arabic from Brigham Young University. He served as president of the J. Reuben Clark Law Society while in law school, and is fluent in Spanish after a two-year missionary experience. Now living in Aliso Viejo with his wife and children, Brett remains active in his community.
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Our Services
Estate Planning
Trust Administration
Probate
Estate Planning: Building a Roadmap for Your Legacy
Estate planning isn’t just about wills. It’s a comprehensive process that encompasses various legal tools to manage your assets, minimize taxes, and ensure your wishes are known. At Goodman Estate Law, we take a personalized approach to estate planning, working closely with you to understand your unique circumstances, goals, and family dynamics.
Trust Administration: Ensuring Your Trust Functions Smoothly
If your loved one named you as the Trustee or Executor of as part of their estate plan, you’ll need a trusted legal professional to manage it effectively. At Goodman Estate Law, our experienced team provides comprehensive trust administration services to ensure that administration of any trust or estate operates seamlessly.
Probate: Navigating the Court Process
Probate is the legal process of administering an estate that doesn’t have a properly established trust in place. It involves inventorying assets, paying debts, and distributing remaining assets to beneficiaries as outlined in a will or according to state law if no will exists.
Serving caring families in Mission Viejo
Nestled within California’s scenic Orange County, Mission Viejo isn’t your average city. This sprawling master-planned community boasts the title of one of the largest ever built in the United States, rivaled only by Highlands Ranch, Colorado.
But Mission Viejo offers more than impressive statistics. Residents here enjoy a true Californian lifestyle, with easy access to a network of parks. Whether you crave tranquility on the water of Lake Mission Viejo, casting a line or setting sail in a boat, or prefer exploring the beauty of nature along scenic trails, Mission Viejo caters to your outdoor desires. This Californian gem isn’t just a place to live – it’s the perfect escape for families seeking a vibrant community with a focus on active living.
Contact Goodman Estate Law Today
At Goodman Estate Law, we are committed to helping Mission Viejo families navigate the complexities of estate planning, trust administration, and probate. We believe everyone deserves to have a secure and well-defined plan for their legacy. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and discuss how our services can benefit you and your loved ones.