You should consult with a lawyer to ensure you have set up your estate so that your family will avoid probate. They can help you create new estate planning documents or review your existing documents.

To get these documents in order, we recommend using a lawyer in your state. While there are many online vendors, they are often not specific enough and may not protect you from probate. Find a local lawyer here: https://www.peacefully.com/request-service/lawyer

Here are some additional ways to find a lawyer:

• If you’re expecting a legal battle or if you qualify for the estate tax, you may want to find higher-level lawyers through: https://www.actec.org/

• If you’re looking for mid-level group of law firms, you may want to consult: https://www.meritas.org/

• Generally, this group of lawyers is most affordable: http://www.estateplanning.com