About Us After all the hard work and sacrifices, you have made to build your assets, you want to protect what you have earned and pass it on intact to your loved ones. Patrick V. Banks, Esq. provides legal solutions to minimize state and federal taxes and plan for the smooth transfer of wealth to the next generation. We work with our clients to create customized estate plans comprised of wills and powers of attorney to declare your wishes and guide your loved ones in the event of death or incapacity. In that context, we explore the most advantageous trusts and asset protection strategies to limit estate taxes and shelter inheritance from creditors.