Estate Planning That Puts Your Family First

Granite Wills and Trusts helps Utah families secure their legacies with clear, personalized estate plans that provide peace of mind for every stage of life.
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At Granite Wills and Trusts, we believe every family deserves a well-crafted plan that preserves their wishes and protects the people they love most. Our firm focuses on estate planning and related legal services, ensuring that every client receives guidance rooted in skill, compassion, and clarity.

We understand that these conversations can be emotional, complex, and deeply personal. That’s why we take the time to listen, explain your options, and create a plan tailored to your unique needs and goals. Whether you’re preparing for the future, managing the affairs of a loved one, or navigating unexpected life changes, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

With years of experience and a commitment to practical solutions, Granite Wills and Trusts is a trusted partner for individuals, families, and caregivers across Utah. Our mission is simple: give you peace of mind today while protecting what matters most for tomorrow.

Our Estate Planning Services

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We draft customized wills and trusts that reflect your values and ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes. Whether your needs are simple or more involved, we’ll guide you through your options and help you choose the right approach to protect your legacy and provide for your loved ones.
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A power of attorney allows you to appoint someone you trust to manage your financial and legal affairs if you become unable to do so yourself. We create clear, legally sound documents to safeguard your interests.
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An advanced healthcare directive outlines your preferences for medical treatment and designates someone to make healthcare decisions on your behalf. We help you plan ahead so your wishes are respected.
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For families with a loved one who has special needs, a properly structured trust can provide financial support without jeopardizing eligibility for essential benefits. We guide you through this process with care and precision.
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We develop strategies to protect inherited assets from potential risks such as creditors, divorce, or poor financial decisions, ensuring your legacy truly benefits the next generation.
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When a loved one cannot manage their own affairs, legal guardianship may be necessary. We assist families in navigating this process while keeping the person’s dignity and best interests at the forefront.
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Preparing for long-term care can protect your assets and reduce the burden on your family. We provide proactive strategies to address care needs and manage costs.
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When a loved one passes away, probate is often required to settle their estate. We handle the legal details and deadlines so you can focus on your family during this time.
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We assist trustees in managing and distributing trust assets according to the trust’s terms. Our guidance ensures compliance with legal requirements and smooth administration.
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Kent Hansen

Meet Kent Hansen

Kent Hansen is a Utah-based attorney dedicated to helping individuals and families plan for the future with clarity and confidence. With more than a decade of experience in estate planning, trust administration, and elder law, Kent brings a wealth of knowledge and a compassionate approach to every client relationship. He believes that good planning starts with listening, taking the time to understand each client’s unique circumstances, values, and goals before crafting a tailored legal strategy. His focus on education ensures that clients not only receive high-quality legal documents but also understand how those documents work to protect their interests.

A proud native of Cache Valley, Kent grew up on his family’s dairy farm—an upbringing that instilled in him a strong work ethic and a down-to-earth perspective. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Utah State University and his Juris Doctor from Texas Tech University School of Law.

When he’s not advising clients, Kent enjoys mountain biking, reading, and making memories with his wife and children. He also volunteers at local running events through the Top of Utah Runners. His dedication both in and out of the office reflects the values of service, integrity, and community that guide Granite Wills and Trusts.

Let’s Start Planning Your Future

Contact Granite Wills and Trusts today to schedule your consultation.
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