Your Local Santa Clarita Estate Planning Family
Guiding you through life’s most important decisions with warmth, clarity, and care.
At O’Hare Law Office, we are more than just a law office. We are a husband and wife team raising our family right here in Santa Clarita. We understand how much your loved ones mean to you because family is at the heart of everything we do. When you sit down with us, it is not about legal jargon or pressure. It is about real people, real goals, and creating peace of mind for your future.
Planning for the future can feel overwhelming, but it does not have to be. We take the time to explain each step in plain English, making sure you understand your options and feel confident about every decision. Whether you are starting your first estate plan, updating an existing one, or navigating probate after a loss, we will walk with you through the process like family would.
We believe estate planning should be personal and never intimidating. Our office is calm, approachable, and built around relationships, not transactions. You will work directly with Edward and Allison, who handle every detail with honesty, compassion, and experience you can trust.
Take the first step today toward protecting what matters most. We will help you put a solid plan in place so you can focus on what truly counts, living your life with peace of mind and confidence about the future.
Why Families Choose Us
We Make Planning Feel Comfortable
Estate planning can bring up big questions, but we create an atmosphere of calm and clarity. Our clients often tell us they expected to feel stressed and left feeling at peace instead. Explaining things in an understandable way is our specialty!
We Take the Time to Listen
Every family has unique stories and priorities. There is no cookie cutter estate plan. We begin by understanding what matters most to you so we can build a plan that truly fits your life.
We Earn Your Trust Through Care
Our clients appreciate that we are hands-on and present throughout the process. We do not pass you off to assistants or hide behind legal language. We handle everything personally, with the care we would want for our own family.
We Believe in Lifelong Support
Your plan should grow with you. We stay in touch to help you update your documents no matter which way life takes you, ensuring your plan always reflects your current wishes and family needs.
Our Services
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Protect the people you love with a plan built around your life, not a template.
Every family’s situation is unique, and your estate plan should be too. At O’Hare Law Office, we help you create a clear, legally sound plan that reflects your values, protects your loved ones, and gives you lasting peace of mind.We walk you through every step so you always know exactly what you are signing and why it matters. Our goal is to make estate planning feel approachable, understandable, and complete.
Documents Included (but not limited to) in our Estate Plans:
• Living Trusts to avoid probate and simplify the transfer of property
• Wills to clearly outline your wishes
• Powers of Attorney for financial and legal matters if you are ever unable to act on your own
• Health Care Directives that ensure your medical preferences are respected
• Guardianship nominations to protect minor children if something unexpected happens -
Life never stands still, and your estate plan should not either. Marriage, children, a new home, a divorce, death, or even a change in the law can all affect how your plan works. Whether you created your estate plan with us or another attorney, we can review your documents and make sure everything still fits your life today.
Updating your plan does not have to be complicated. We will go through your current documents with you, explain what still works, and make recommendations where changes are needed. Our goal is to make this process easy, comfortable, and free of legal confusion. -
When a loved one passes away, managing their trust can feel confusing and emotional. We are here to make the process simple and supportive. Our role is to guide you step by step, explain your duties as trustee, and help you handle each requirement correctly and efficiently.
You do not have to go through it alone. We will help you gather the necessary documents, communicate with beneficiaries, and complete all legal filings so you can focus on your family and healing.
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Losing a loved one is hard enough without having to navigate the court process that follows. Probate can feel overwhelming, especially if you have never been through it before. We are here to make it as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Our office takes care of the paperwork, deadlines, and court filings while keeping you informed every step of the way. We explain everything clearly, answer all your questions, and make sure your loved one’s estate is settled properly and efficiently.
Whether you are just starting the probate process or facing delays with an existing case, we can step in and help you move forward with confidence and peace of mind.
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