Key Practice Areas
Estate planning. The firm prepares all types of estate-planning documents, from the basic to the complex, including wills, revocable living trusts, irrevocable trusts, charitable trusts, Nevada asset-protection trusts, and private foundations. We can prepare or assist in the preparation of federal gift tax returns (IRS Form 709).
Business Planning. The firm forms business entities, including corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships, and limited-liability companies. We also prepare and review business contracts, buy-sell agreements, and business-succession plans.
Probate and Trust Administration. We handle probate and trust administration cases of all types and sizes. We can prepare or assist in the preparation of federal estate tax returns (IRS Form 706), court petitions, and fiduciary accountings. We can represent fiduciaries or beneficiaries in disputes relating to wills, trusts, and estate matters.
- Other. Mr. Rushforth has been used as an expert witness in probate, trust administration, and legal malpractice cases. He has also acted as a mediator in a trust dispute. References are available upon request.