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Ken R. Ashworth is the Founding Attorney of Ashworth Law in Henderson, Nevada. He focuses his practice on asset protection, business litigation, estate planning, and tax litigation. Ashworth has practiced law since 1992 and is admitted to the State Bar of Nevada. He earned his J.D. from Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, California, in 1990. His work includes advising clients on legal matters involving businesses, estates, asset protection, and tax disputes.

LATEST ARTICLES BY: Ken R. Ashworth

What Is the Difference Between an Estate Planning Attorney and a Probate Lawyer?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

While some people use the terms estate planning attorney and probate lawyer interchangeably, the two are fundamentally different. Estate law is tricky for anyone unfamiliar with the terms, but it’s important to know what everything means when dealing with the law. Both attorneys help clients manage estates, but they do so at different times in… (Keep reading)

How to Prepare Before Meeting Your Las Vegas Estate Planning Attorney

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

Establishing an estate plan now is the smartest way to prepare for your loved ones’ futures after your passing. However, as you prepare to make your estate plan, it is critical to consider what needs to be done before you can properly begin. Meeting with your estate planning attorney is the most important step you… (Keep reading)

When to Hire a Las Vegas Estate Planning Attorney

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

Now is always the right time to plan for the future. None of us knows what will happen or how long we have until it does. That is why it is ideal to take a proactive approach to preparation. When managing your property, early estate planning is the right way to ensure peace of mind,… (Keep reading)

How to Find the Best Estate Planning Lawyer in Las Vegas

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

We all want to ensure that our loved ones are taken care of in the event of our passing. Most people understand that estate planning is the ideal way to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes, but you may not realize that estate planning offers some additional opportunities to maximize what… (Keep reading)

Can I Leave Money to Charity in My Estate Plan?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

In many cases with estate planning, individuals choose to leave their assets to a charitable nonprofit, foundation, organization, institute, or other cause. This is a perfectly legal way to give back once you are gone. If set up properly, the ownership of a charitable trust will transfer smoothly following your passing and without having to… (Keep reading)

Should Asset Protection Be Part of Your Nevada Estate Plan?

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

Estate planning has become more popular over the last decade, but now individuals are going even further and incorporating asset planning to supplement their estate plan or, in some cases, replacing it altogether. Depending on the circumstances of a situation and the individual’s assets and specifics of their wishes for those assets following their death,… (Keep reading)

Estate Documents You Should Update After the Death of a Spouse

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

Losing a spouse is a deeply emotional and distressing experience that can leave you feeling overwhelmed and heartbroken. As you navigate the grieving process, paying attention to important legal and financial matters that may arise due to this significant life change is crucial. Ensuring your estate documents are up to date can help protect your… (Keep reading)

How a Trust Can Help Your Estate Plan

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Last Modified on May 01, 2026

Estate planning is the organization and management of your lifetime assets. It involves deciding how your wealth and property will be distributed to your beneficiaries. One legal tool that has gained popularity in recent years for its flexibility and utility in estate planning is establishing a trust. Trusts offer several benefits that can help you… (Keep reading)