Gabriel, Berry, Weston, Wells

Peer Review Rated

Greensboro Probate Attorneys

“Take comfort in the knowledge that you have planned for the needs of your loved ones and for the preservation of your estate.” Greensboro probate attorney, Richard W. Gabriel of Gabriel Berry Weston & Wells, L.L.P.


Estate planning is critical to ensure assets are protected and that clients’ final wishes are followed. Unfortunately, creating an estate plan is often delayed or overlooked. The firm's estate planning attorneys offer the following services:

  • Estate planning
  • Wills
  • Living wills
  • Living trusts
  • Powers of attorney
  • Estate administration
  • Trust administration
  • Probate
  • Charitable gift planning
  • Advice on elder law issues
  • Estate tax planning
  • Tax audits
  • Will challenges
  • Partition proceedings
  • Revocable and irrevocable trusts

Estate planning documents such as living trusts, wills, revocable and irrevocable tax advantaged trusts, and cost-effective charitable trusts, can provide assurance that valuable assets are protected, minors and other heirs are provided for, fewer taxes are paid, and probate is avoided.

Additional planning documents such as a living will and a financial or healthcare power of attorney can resolve questions while a person is still alive. 

The estate planning attorneys at Gabriel Berry Weston & Wells create estate plans that facilitate the handling of taxes, wills, insurance, property and trusts. Our probate attorneys in Greensboro possess significant knowledge regarding probate court and complex tax law and provide important tax-saving advice that ensures estates are administered at the lowest tax cost possible. Read more about wills & trusts in North Carolina >>

Knowledge of Probate Court and Tax Laws

Effective estate administration requires a great deal of probate court knowledge and tax expertise, in both estate tax and income tax laws. We provide valuable tax-saving advice focused on reducing taxes on estates. We represent clients in U.S. Tax Court and handle state and federal tax audits. 

Our estate administration responsibilities often include attending probate court proceedings, liquidating assets, satisfying debts, assuring proper distribution of assets, completing appropriate tax returns, and defending and/or prosecuting will contests alleging invalidity or misinterpretation. Read More about probate in North Carolina >>

Please also visit our frequently asked questions Estate Planning FAQs, Probate FAQs, Wills FAQs

Trust Gabriel Berry Weston & Wells, L.L.P for your estate planning needs

The firm’s estate planning matters are handled by Attorneys Richard W. Gabriel and Robert A. Wells

If you are looking for legal help with estate planning or probate in North Carolina, please call us toll-free at 888-286-8204 for an appointment with one of our attorneys or contact us online. We serve clients in Greensboro, High Point, Winston Salem, Burlington and Asheboro.