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RENO ESTATE PLANNING, WILLS & TRUSTS ATTORNEYS
Planning your Future Together.
At Carlson & Work we are estate planning lawyers in Reno, NV dedicated to protecting your family now and in the future. Estate Planning allows us to easily ensure your family is protected and your legacy is preserved today, tomorrow, and in the future. As Reno’s highest-rated family and estate planning firm, you can be ensured your matter is in the best of hands.
A key value of estate planning law is the ability to forecast and predict exactly what will occur in the event of an emergency, unforeseen legal hurdle, bankruptcy or the passing of you and or loved one. At Carlson & Work, we will not stop until you achieve the results and assurance you deserve.
ESTATE PLANNING SIMPLIFIED
At Carlson & Work, we take the confusion and intimidation out of estate planning. Estate planning is about protecting what you have earned for the people you love. It really is that simple. At Carlson & Work, we accomplish this, largely through two, straightforward options, a Will and a Trust. Estate planning lawyers often make the process far more cumbersome than necessary,
Sadly, many estate planning attorneys make the process of planning and delivering your estate feel far more intimidating than it really is. At Carlson & Work, you will know step by step what is occurring in your matter, what decisions the attorney has made, and most importantly, why. Trust our UNMATCHED REVIEWS and our hundreds of satisfied clients.


A FAMILY-FOCUSED FIRM
From family law to family planning, Carlson & Work is focused on one thing, protecting your family. Rather than being a jack of all trades firm, we have mastered family law and family planning. As a result, our ratings, reputations, awarded honors and position as Reno’s top family law and family planning firm is unmatched. With that, we continually strive to better ourselves and live up to and beyond the expectations our clients have become accustomed to.
PROTECTING YOUR FUTURE
A central goal of estate planning is protecting your assets. We will evaluate your unique position and goals to come up with the best possible estate planning objective. Together, we will discuss the best options for you and your family when it comes to protecting your assets and minimizing unnecessary impacts of taxes. When you select Carlson & Work to plan your estate, we will work together and discuss all of your estate planning options.
Reno Estate Planning Options
- Revocable living trust
- Irrevocable Living Trusts
- Last Will and testament
- Powers of attorney
- Living Wills

Blog Resources

Comparing a Revocable and Irrevocable Trust
What is the Difference Between a Revocable Trust and an Irrevocable Trust? A trust is a separate legal entity a person sets up to manage

Managing your Estate Plan with a Living Trust
So What is a Living Trust? A living trust is a means of managing your estate plan while you are alive. Like all trust funds,

Changing a Living Trust
When Should I Change My Living Trust? A living trust should be reviewed after significant life-changing events. Revoking or amending a revocable living trust can

Understanding a Pour Over Will
What is Pour-Over Will? A “pour-over will” is often used in conjunction with a living trust. It is a special type of will because it

Now is the Time to Draft your Will and Estate
Protecting Your Family and Assets with a Will In the midst of the coronavirus pandemic, now more than ever it is important to make sure

Estate Planning in Nevada: Avoiding Probate
How to Avoid Probate Through Estate Planning After losing a loved one, no one wants to have to go through the costly and time-consuming process of