Our Services

Estate Planning & Puerto Rico Trusts

Tier 1: Simple Single-Beneficiary Trust

$7,500 - $12,000

Includes:

  • Standard irrevocable trust

  • Single settlor, one trustee, defined beneficiaries

  • Real property or financial accounts only

  • Standard investment powers

  • One substitute trustee

  • Basic spendthrift provisions

  • Initial consultation (2-3 hours)

  • Deed preparation and review

  • Notarization coordination

  • Property Registry filing coordination

Excludes:

  • Complex business entities

  • Multiple properties requiring individual descriptions

  • Tax opinion letters

  • Ongoing trustee services

Tier 2: Family Protection Trust

$12,000 - $18,000

Includes everything in Tier 1, plus:

  • Multiple beneficiaries with tiered interests (primary/secondary)

  • Business entity transfers (LLC, corporation)

  • More complex distribution schemes

  • Co-trustees or institutional trustee provisions

  • Investment policy statement

  • Multiple substitute trustees with succession plan

  • Spendthrift + asset protection provisions

  • Basic tax planning memorandum

  • 2-3 rounds of revisions

Tier 3: Comprehensive Estate Planning Trust

$18,000 - $30,000

Includes everything in Tier 2, plus:

  • Multiple trusts (spousal access, children's trusts)

  • Pour-over will coordination

  • Business succession planning integration

  • Complex distribution formulas

  • Dynasty trust provisions (maximum duration)

  • Trustee governance framework

  • Trust protector provisions

  • Discretionary distribution standards

  • Generation-skipping considerations

  • Coordination with existing estate plan

  • Tax compliance roadmap (3520/3520-A guidance)

  • 4-6 rounds of revisions

Tier 4: Premium/Institutional Grade

$30,000 - $50,000+

For:

  • Ultra-high net worth clients (>$10M in trust assets)

  • Multi-jurisdictional coordination (US/PR trusts)

  • Private trust company structures

  • Directed trustee arrangements

  • Multiple sub-trusts with varying purposes

  • Charitable components

  • Complex tax optimization strategies

  • Investment committee structures

  • Family governance provisions

Bankruptcy & Insolvency Law:

Riefkohl Law assists creditors through the complexities of both in and out-of-court proceedings.

Commercial Litigation:

Riefkohl Law offers commercial litigation services, including:

-Contract Disputes: We represent clients in cases involving breach of contract, contract interpretation, and enforcement of contractual obligations.

-Business Torts: Our services cover representation for claims related to unfair business practices, trade secrets misappropriation, defamation, and fraud.

-Shareholder and Partnership Disputes: We assist in resolving disputes between business partners or between shareholders and a corporation.

-Real Estate Disputes: Our team provides representation for cases involving commercial lease disputes, property rights, real estate transaction issues, and more.