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Strategic Saturday: Estate Planning After a Personal Injury Settlement

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At Gallien Law, we understand the value of having an effective legal strategy.

Here is our Strategic Saturday tip for today:

Planning Ahead for Financial Security

Receiving a personal injury settlement is a crucial step in your recovery, but what happens next? Without proper planning, those funds could be vulnerable to mismanagement, unnecessary taxes, unexpected expenses, or reduction or termination of government benefits. Here’s how estate planning can help protect your financial future:

✅ Preserve Your Settlement – Estate planning helps safeguard your funds so they remain available for your long-term needs.

✅ Protect Against Unexpected Costs – Medical expenses, long-term care, or disability-related needs can arise. A solid plan ensures your settlement works for you in the future.

✅ Set Up Trusts for Financial Security – Trusts can help manage settlement funds efficiently, prevent unnecessary spending, and protect eligibility for government benefits.

✅ Ensure Your Wishes Are Honored – A will or estate plan helps direct your settlement funds according to your wishes, providing for your family and loved ones.

✅ Avoid Probate & Reduce Tax Burdens – Proper estate planning can help streamline the process for your beneficiaries and reduce unnecessary legal and financial hurdles.

💡 Your settlement is meant to secure your future—don’t leave it unprotected. An estate plan ensures that your recovery today remains a foundation for stability tomorrow.

At Gallien Law, we listen, we understand, and we help you plan for the future with confidence.

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