Completing your estate planning questionnaire before your first appointment is a key step in making the process as productive and as effective as it can be. Here's why it matters:

  • Saves time during your meeting - By providing detailed information in advance, your attorney can focus on discussing your goals and options instead of gathering basic facts.
  • Ensures accuracy - The questionnaire helps capture importatnt financial, family, and legal details that are easy to overlook in conversation. Having this information in writing reduces the chance of missing something critical.
  • Helps us prepare for your needs - With your completed questionairre, we can better tailor recommendations to your situation and identify and unique planning conerns ahead of time. 
  • Makes your plan stronger - A well-prepared appointment means we can spend more time addressing your questions and building a plan that truly reflects your wishes.

In short, filling out the questionnaire give both your and your estate planning attorney a strong foundation to start from, ensuring your appointment is focused on creating a plan that's right for you.

Michelle M. Lianzo
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Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney