The administration of an estate can be very stressful, due to the emotions associated with death and the degree of attention that is often required to put a deceased's affairs in order. This is where Langevin Morris Smith can provide assistance, both with respect to those roles that specifically require a lawyer's involvement and with respect to providing administrative support, as requested. There is a common misconception that the lawyer who prepared the will must also be the lawyer who advises the estate trustee (formerly known as “the executor”).