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Estate planning, explained.

Short, plain-English videos on the questions Arizona families ask us most — from Living Trusts to probate to powers of attorney.

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Why Not use Do it Yourself Trusts in Arizona?

DIY estate planning can cost your family thousands in probate fees and tax liabilities. Read the top 5 reasons why you need an experienced estate planning attorney to protect your assets and secure your legacy.

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Estate Tax

Should I Do My Arizona Estate Plan with a Financial Planner?

Is a financial plan the same as an estate plan? Learn the difference between financial planners and estate planners, and why you need both for total security.
Estate Tax

Will My Family Be Taxed for my Arizona Estate after I pass away?

Do you pay taxes on an inheritance trust in Arizona? Learn how state laws, trust income, and out-of-state assets can impact your tax liability.
Living Trusts

Should Arizona Rental Properties Go Into My Living Trust?

Is your rental property titled in your personal name? Learn how forming an Arizona LLC can shield your personal assets and Living Trust from tenant lawsuits.
Probate

Good vs Bad ways to avoid probate in Arizona

Does a standard will avoid probate in Arizona? No. Learn why a will still requires a lengthy court process and discover the estate planning tools you need to bypass it completely.
Living Trusts

Do I need a living trust AND a will in Arizona?

Discover how a Revocable Living Trust avoids Arizona probate court, maintains your family’s privacy, and protects your assets in the event of a disability.
Powers of Attorney

Who takes care of minor children in Arizona when you pass away?

Phelps LaClair focuses exclusively on estate planning. Discover how our real-world experience and relationship-based approach provide true peace of mind.
Wills

How do I keep my inheritance in the family in Arizona?

Procrastination is the #1 killer of estate planning. Experience peace of mind with Phelps LaClair, a local Arizona law firm with over 40 years of trusted experience.
Estate Tax

Do I really Need an Estate Plan in Arizona?

Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy. Learn why everyone needs a plan to avoid Arizona probate court, protect their assets, and secure their family’s future.
Living Trusts

Should I put my vehicle in my trust in Arizona?

Should you put your car in a Living Trust? Learn how titling your vehicle in your trust can help your heirs avoid Arizona probate without increasing your liability exposure.
Living Trusts

Can a Trust Protect Me From Lawsuits in Arizona?

Don’t leave your heirs’ inheritance vulnerable. Learn how a Protective Inheritance Trust (PIT) acts as a personal vault to shield assets from creditors and lawsuits.
Probate

How are Trusts and Wills different in Arizona?

Discover the top 5 benefits of a Revocable Living Trust in Arizona. Learn how to avoid costly probate, maintain privacy, and protect your family’s assets.