Our estate planning attorneys assist clients with their estate planning needs. What is estate planning? Simply put, it is your plan to instruct how your assets will be distributed upon your passing or controlled if you become incapacitated. Having a Will or Trust will ensure your wishes are completed with a minimum of headaches to your beneficiaries. Whether your needs are basic, involving a simple will, or complex, involving tax planning or multi-generational transfers, our attorneys are ready to assist. A complete estate plan includes […]
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Trust Administration
The process of probate or trust administration can be confusing and time-consuming. Our attorneys advise executors, administrators, trustees, and other fiduciaries during the administration of estates and trusts. Our law firm offers experience, compassion, and skill to help fiduciaries properly discharge their responsibilities with the goal of getting through the process of passing assets following a death in a timely and cost-effective manner. In addition, we offer advice regarding potential claims against an estate and defend against any claims that arise. We will help you […]
Long Term Care Planning
Deciding to move a family member or loved one into a nursing home is one of the most difficult decisions you can make. The legal and financial issues surrounding Medicaid and care planning can be particularly complex and navigating the rules and regulations can be overwhelming. At Adrian and Pankratz, P.A., our legal team will work with you and your family at any stage of the long term care planning process. Whether you need help protecting your family farm when applying for Medicaid, or simply […]
Criminal & Traffic Defense
The attorneys at Adrian & Pankratz have extensive experience representing clients in criminal and traffic matters in both state and municipal courts. Our attorneys will fight for our clients to secure the best results possible. Our attorneys defend individuals against a wide array of charges, including but not limited to: Areas of Representation Drug charges DUI Driving while suspended Theft Assault Battery Criminal threat Traffic offenses Burglary Expungements
Water Law
The firm has a rich history of experience with water rights. Since its formation, Mr. Adrian has served as legal counsel for the Equus Beds Groundwater Management District. The District manages the groundwater for Sedgwick, Harvey, McPherson, and Reno counties. Approximately 2,000 non-domestic wells pump an average of 51.2 billion gallons from the Equus Beds aquifer every year. A significant portion of Wichita’s water is also withdrawn from the aquifer. Mr. Adrian’s position as legal counsel for the district has made him very experienced in handling […]