Having an estate plan if you are incapacitated and when you die helps your family avoid probate, expensive legal problems, and the stress of uncertainty.

All estate plans by attorney Kevin P. Walsh are designed specifically for the client’s estate and family situation.

Start the Estate Planning Process

Kevin P. Walsh, Esq. provides the estate planning understanding and recommendations you need to safeguard your family and estate.

Kevin works in direct consultation to protect you, your spouse, and heirs during lifetime and after your death.

To start the estate planning process
call 775-260-7711

Litigation & Disputes

Leverage the Experience

Kevin P. Walsh’s 28 years litigation experience and determination can be your advantage.

As a mixed-style litigator Walsh’s advocacy takes a form necessary to ethically achieve just and proper client objectives.

Control the Outcome

With decades of experience working with courts, judges, mediators, lawyers, and clients of all types, Walsh is known for his ability to read the play and achieve meritorious client objectives.

For case analysis and legal consultation
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Kevin Walsh is quoted by the New York Times for his expertise in the
Reno probate Court in the article titled:

Rupert Murdoch’s Appeal to Alter Family Trust Faces Uphill Battle:

“These types of decisions are not that easy to challenge because of this ‘clearly erroneous’ standard,” said Kevin P. Walsh, a Nevada estate planning and litigation lawyer who appears regularly in the Reno probate court. “It would have to be something that really slaps you in the face as being a mistake.”

Read the full article here:

“Rupert Murdoch’s Appeal to Alter Family Trust Faces Uphill Battle"
by Jim Rutenberg and Jonathan Mahler, published in The New York Times on December 19, 2024

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Who We Are

1sourcelaw2023 Attorney Kevin Walsh was admitted to the State Bar of Nevada in 1997 and the Western Australia Legal Practice Board Role of Solicitors in 2010. Kevin owns and operates 1Source Law LLC dba the LIVING TRUST SOURCE and focuses primarily on estates and litigation involving a range of subjects.

After graduating from Gonzaga University School of Law Kevin began his legal career as law clerk for the Honorable Michael R. Griffin of the First Judicial District Court in Carson City. During his early years of private practice Kevin worked in partnership with his father, Daniel R. Walsh, a prominent Carson City litigation attorney. Together as the Law Offices of Walsh & Walsh, Dan and Kevin successfully battled top-tier law firms in complex civil litigation often involving real property, natural resources, and fraud. Kevin continued his father’s legacy as a litigator and now practices primarily in the areas of trusts and estates.

Kevin also lived in Perth, Western Australia, for seven years and qualified as a solicitor in year 2010. Kevin’s work abroad involved managing high value contracts in the development or expansion of megaprojects for the extraction and processing of gold, iron ore, and LNG. Kevin is a dual citizen of the United States and Australia.

In 2016 Kevin returned to the US and now practices mainly in the areas of living trusts, wills, advanced directives, and other estate matters. Attorney Walsh also represents clients in litigation often involving trustees and beneficiaries, business disputes, and other subjects.

Allison Cairns is Operations Manager for 1Source Law LLC and its dba the Living Trust Source. Allison shares Kevin’s passion for helping clients plan their estate and particularly appreciates working with the elderly. Allison hails from London and lived in Australia for many years. She is a tri-citizen, holding passports for the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia. Allison gained extensive management and leadership team experience during her earlier career in Western Australia in business-news media.

Allison is empathetic and committed to consistently providing high-quality customer-centric service. Kevin and Allison make sure telephone calls and email messages receive timely responses and customers feel appreciated and cared for.

775-260-7711

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Living Trusts, Wills, Advanced Directives, & Other Essentials
Estate plans can often make life easier and save money for your family by keeping your property out probate court with a living trust. Other estate plans may include a simple will or transfer on death designation for certain types of assets. Attorney Kevin Walsh personally works with you to help you decide which method is best for your family.

All estate plans should include advanced directives in case of incapacity. These include powers of attorney for healthcare and financial decisions, and nomination of guardian for minor children. Customized trusts can be drafted by attorney Kevin Walsh to protect spendthrifts, minors, pets, and adults with special needs.

Certain types of assets, including real property, are generally “probatable assets” and can be transferred to the trust to avoid probate court. Attorney Kevin Walsh emphasizes the importance of “funding the trust” and provides close consultation covering this critical process of transferring property to the trust. Attorney Kevin Walsh can prepare all of the necessary paperwork and visit you at your home to sign documents.

All of our trust clients and their families are backed by the Living Trust Source’s PLEDGE OF ONGOING SUPPORT. Your family is never alone from the moment we start work on your estate plan.

A flat fee can be charged for most estate planning packages. The cost depends on the degree of complexity. Call 775-260-7711 for a consultation and quote.

Trust Administration
If you are a trustee in need of help administering a trust attorney Kevin Walsh is available to provide guidance and prepare necessary documents. Most trusts allow the trustee to use trust assets to pay for the professional services of an attorney to help them do their job as trustee. These services are usually performed pursuant to an hourly rate, while some simple tasks can be accomplished for a flat fee.

Probate
Most Nevada probates require an attorney. If your family needs a probate attorney Kevin Walsh can provide these services in all Nevada courts. Contact 775-260-7711 for probate assistance..

Litigation & Disputes
Attorney Kevin Walsh started his legal career as a litigator 25 1sourcelaw2023 years ago. He has extensive and diverse courtroom experience. Today Kevin Walsh concentrates most of his litigation and dispute resolution work in the area of estates. His cases often involve disagreements among beneficiaries or a trustee of a living trusts. Other cases handled by attorney Walsh may involve disputes over a business, contract, real property, an injury, and other high stakes matters. These disagreements commonly have facts or allegations of wrongful conduct such as negligence, intentional misconduct, abuse, breach of trust, fraud, duress, or undue influence.

Attorney Kevin Walsh is a determined and experienced advocate in the representation of both plaintiffs and defendants. Walsh describes his litigation and dispute resolution style as mixed. He will use hard and/or soft techniques, depending on the situation, to achieve client objectives. Kevin Walsh’s courtroom experience runs a gambit from criminal defense to U.S. government takings.

By limiting his work in the area of disputes to a few good clients he maintains a strong enthusiasm for this fast-passed and intense work.

During the initial confidential assessment Kevin Walsh, based on his 25-plus years’ experience, will give you candid opinion concerning the merits of your case