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Probate and Estate Administration

Jackson Probate and Estate Administration Attorney

Complications to an estate can make probate and estate administration a confusing process during difficult times. Perhaps your loved one had property in Ohio, but you reside in another state. You may wonder if state and federal estate taxes will eat up your inheritance. Maybe your parent or relative died without a will (intestate).

At the Jackson, Ohio, law office of William S. Cole, Attorney at Law, I address concerns related to probate and estate administration. For over 25 years, I have gently guided clients following the death of a loved one. Contact me today for more information.

Handling Probate and Administration Matters

Having assisted numerous clients for over two decades, I work to alleviate as much of the burden of grieving families as possible. I am familiar with the procedures and proper forms and can even help with funeral arrangements. I also spend a great deal of time advising and reassuring clients. Perhaps you are worried the State will take the bulk of an estate in the event there is no will. This is simply not the case. Let me provide you with the peace and assurance you need at a difficult time.

Working at Your Pace

Administration and probate matters are, of course, often accompanied by a range of emotions associated with family loss. It is difficult to have to deal with or even see the importance of taking care of transactional matters at a time of grief. That is why I work with clients at their own pace, gently advising, minimizing intrusive disturbances, and making sure documents are signed and filed in a timely fashion.

In addition, I advise clients in cases of will contests and breach of fiduciary duty. Protecting the rights of family members and ensuring the administration is conducted properly is of highest import to me.

For shepherding through an often confusing process during a difficult time, contact William S. Cole today and schedule an initial consultation.

For more information about my firm, my credentials, or the legal services I provide, I invite you to call me to schedule an initial consultation.

Contact William S. Cole, Attorney at Law, today.
740-286-5460
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Office Location:

William S. Cole
227 East Main Street
P.O. Box 427
Jackson, OH 45640-1760


William S. Cole, Attorney at Law, provides effective legal counsel to individuals and businesses in Jackson, Ohio, as well as the counties of Jackson, Vinton, Meigs, Gallia, Athens, Pike, Scioto, and Ross, including Chillicothe, Pomeroy, Portsmouth, Athens, and Gallipolis.

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