Dowling Aaron

About Dowling Aaron

Estate Planning Lawyer in Fresno, California

Our attorneys provide services in all areas of estate planning, family business succession, and estate administration planning. We advise our clients regarding wills, revocable living trusts, irrevocable life insurance trusts, spousal lifetime access trusts, qualified personal residence trusts, charitable lead and remainder trusts, grantor retained annuity trusts, and private foundations, among others. Our estate planners have substantial expertise in gift estate, and generation-skipping transfer tax avoidance or minimization, including the use of dynasty trusts, family limited partnerships, and family limited liability companies.

We work closely with our clients to explain the advantages and disadvantages of diverse techniques and creative alternatives to ensure each client’s wishes are accurately reflected in the estate plan documents.

Fennemore trust and estate lawyers have served as counsel in significant matters involving defense of fiduciaries’ conduct, indemnification of fiduciaries, removal of fiduciaries and breach of fiduciary duties. Realizing the difficult nature of estate and trust cases, we advise fiduciaries with respect to beneficiary communications and appropriate courses of conduct and action to avoid potential litigation.