Law Office of Ronald W. Rutz is a distinguished elder law and estate planning practice based in Loveland, Colorado, specializing in helping clients navigate complex legal matters with clarity and personalized attention. With over thirty years of experience, the firm stands out for its deep roots in the local community and its commitment to translating “legalese” into actionable, understandable guidance.
Ronald W. Rutz brings a unique background in both business and agriculture, having been raised on a farm and educated in business and law. His practice is dedicated to individuals, families, farmers, ranchers, and business owners seeking to protect their assets, plan for the future, and resolve practical legal challenges. The firm emphasizes proactive planning to ensure clients’ wishes are honored and their loved ones are provided for.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Wills
- Trusts
- Powers of Attorney
- Advance Directives
- Elder Law
- Gift Tax Issues
- Nursing Home Eligibility
- Estate Tax Minimization
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Court Filings
- Inventories and Accountings
- Business Entity Formation (Corporations, LLCs, LLPs)
- Routine and Special Business Filings
- Real Estate Transactions
- Document Review for Closings
- Assistance with Purchasing and Selling Property
- Lease and Contract Drafting and Review
- Farm and Ranch Legal Issues
- Water Rights
- Mineral Rights
- Easements
- Boundary Disputes
Serving clients throughout Colorado, the firm is led by an attorney licensed in both Colorado and Hawaii, with additional expertise gained from teaching law and business courses and authoring widely-read columns on estate planning, agriculture, and business matters.
