Happy New Year! We wish you and yours a healthy, joyous, and prosperous 2026 – let us know how we can help you with your legal needs. We offer convenient evening or weekend appointments and free house calls, and COVID-friendly remote options too.

2026 brings new planning opportunities and challenges:

• Tax free gifts up to $19,000/recipient/year, or $38,000/recipient/year from a married couple
• $15 million/person ($30 million/married couple) exempt from estate tax 

As you’re reviewing your personal and business legal needs, email me or give me a call. A good estate plan, including a trust where appropriate, gives you and your family affordable peace of mind. My law firm, Johnson Law KC LLC, works with clients on various estate planning, elder law, and probate needs, including preparing wills or helping on will contests, trust consultation and drafting, to help clients take care of their legal needs quickly and inexpensively, and has years of experience counseling clients on various legal issues. Call/text (913.707.9220) or email me (steve@johnsonlawkc.com), the KC Estate Planner, today to schedule a free, convenient consultation.

(c) 2026