A good estate attorney won’t just avoid the costly mistakes made by non-professionals, but will actually provide you with opportunities to save money, and thus justify your legal costs. Here are just a few ways that estate attorneys can benefit your estate. 1. Drafting a trust avoids probate. As we discussed in a previous blog post, it’s actually illegal for a non-lawyer to draft a living trust for another person. While you can have a tax preparer file your taxes or a CPA han