Hertz Schram

Bloomfield Hills Estate Planning Attorneys Serving Individuals, Families, and Business Owners

Hertz Schram PC is a full-service law firm with a long history of serving clients throughout Michigan. From its Bloomfield Hills office, the firm's estate planning attorneys help individuals, families, and business owners develop comprehensive plans to protect their assets, provide for loved ones, and prepare for the future. By combining experience in estate planning with the firm's broader strengths in business, tax, real estate, and litigation, Hertz Schram offers clients coordinated legal solutions for both personal and business planning needs.

Customized Estate Planning for Long-Term Security

Hertz Schram recognizes that no two families share the same financial circumstances or long-term objectives. The firm's attorneys work closely with clients to understand their personal, family, and business goals before developing estate plans designed to preserve wealth, minimize unnecessary probate, and provide clear instructions for future generations.

Whether preparing an initial estate plan or revising existing documents after major life changes, the firm develops strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.

Estate Planning, Probate, and Trust Administration Services

Hertz Schram provides a broad range of estate planning and fiduciary services, including:

• Revocable Living Trusts

• Wills

• Durable Financial Powers of Attorney

• Patient Advocate Designations

• Probate Administration

• Trust Administration

• Estate and Gift Tax Planning

• Business Succession Planning

• Asset Protection Planning

• Charitable Giving Strategies

• Guardianships and Conservatorships

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The firm also represents trustees, personal representatives, beneficiaries, and family members throughout probate and trust administration, helping clients fulfill their fiduciary responsibilities while navigating Michigan probate procedures.

Wealth Preservation and Legacy Planning

Hertz Schram assists clients with strategies designed to preserve wealth across generations while addressing the legal and tax considerations that accompany larger or more complex estates. The firm's attorneys advise business owners, professionals, executives, and high-net-worth individuals on estate planning techniques intended to protect assets, facilitate efficient wealth transfers, and reduce potential estate and gift tax consequences.

Working closely with clients and, when appropriate, other professional advisors, the firm develops coordinated plans that may incorporate trusts, charitable giving strategies, business succession planning, and other estate planning tools designed to meet long-term family and financial objectives.

A Collaborative and Client-Focused Approach

Hertz Schram emphasizes practical legal advice, responsive communication, and long-term client relationships. The firm encourages clients to periodically review their estate plans to reflect changes in family circumstances, financial objectives, and developments in Michigan and federal law.

By taking a comprehensive approach to planning, the firm helps clients create estate plans designed to protect both their families and the assets they have worked to build.

Serving Bloomfield Hills and Oakland County

Located in Bloomfield Hills, Hertz Schram serves clients throughout Oakland County, southeastern Michigan, and beyond. The firm's estate planning attorneys assist individuals, families, business owners, trustees, and fiduciaries with estate planning, probate, trust administration, tax planning, and business succession matters.

Practice Areas

• Estate Planning

• Wills

• Revocable Living Trusts

• Probate Administration

• Trust Administration

• Estate and Gift Tax Planning

• Business Succession Planning

• Asset Protection Planning

• Charitable Planning

• Guardianships

• Conservatorships

• Durable Financial Powers of Attorney

• Patient Advocate Designations