Passing on the Family Business
At Cushing & Dolan, P.C., we have been providing our clients with valuable counsel and representation regarding business succession planning for more than 25 years. Our Boston business succession attorneys have a thorough understanding of business law, estate planning, taxation, real estate and probate law. We emphasize wealth-transfer solutions that are individually tailored and perfected for each client's unique and personalized needs. From our six Massachusetts office locations (Boston, Waltham, Westborough, Norwood, Chestnut Hill and Woburn), we serve individuals, families and businesses throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Florida, Pennsylvania, Arizona, and New York.
The attorneys of Cushing & Dolan, P.C., can help you with:
- Choosing the right successor
- Valuating the business
- Choosing the right instrument(s) for the transfer
- Maximizing tax benefits
- Implementing the succession plan
Estate planning is complicated in its own right, but add the difficulties involved with business succession, the different will and trust instruments for passing on your business interests and the new gift tax exclusions, and the situation is almost impossible to navigate for anyone but the most experienced estate planning lawyers. We can help you navigate the complicated waters of estate planning and business succession.
Avoid Probate
Another common issue for business owners is the fact that a large portion of assets are tied up in the business, adding difficulty to avoid tax liabilities and probate problems in the administration of the estate. Our attorneys have the experience and knowledge to help you build a comprehensive estate plan that helps you realize your goals with the minimum tax and probate consequences for you and your loved ones.
Free Consultations ∙ Experienced Boston Area Estate Planning Lawyers
Talk with one of our experienced Boston estate planning attorneys to discuss your options for maximizing your business succession goals. Call 617-523-1555 or contact us online for a free consultation with a lawyer from Cushing & Dolan, P.C.
