Advance Planning, A Law Corporation is a California-based law firm specializing exclusively in uncontested probate matters and estate planning, serving clients throughout the Bay Area and Central Valley. With a focus on making complex legal processes straightforward and stress-free, the firm stands out for its dedicated expertise in probate law, personalized client support, and transparent, accessible service model.
Led by attorney Grant A. Toeppen, who has been practicing law since 2012 and holds licenses in both California and New York, the firm brings years of focused experience and mediation certification to each case. It primarily assists families, fiduciaries, and individuals dealing with estate administration, offering clear, reliable guidance through what can often be an emotionally challenging time. The firm emphasizes convenience with offices in Dublin and Berkeley, free initial consultations, and service across multiple counties.
Services Offered
- Estate planning attorney services
- Probate legal assistance
- Heggstad Petition filings
- Spousal Property Petition filings
- Uncontested probate representation
- Estate planning
- Decedent’s estate probate
- Mediation services
The firm serves Alameda, Contra Costa, Santa Clara, San Mateo, San Francisco, San Joaquin, and Stanislaus counties, with a detailed focus on cities including Dublin, Berkeley, Oakland, Fremont, Walnut Creek, and surrounding communities. Attorney Toeppen is also certified in mediation and licensed in New York, broadening the firm’s scope of expertise and approach to conflict resolution.
