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PRACTICE AREAS
Guardianship
Guardianship
Estate Planning Attorney
Estate Planning Attorney
We will help you design a plan that provides for the disposition and administration of your assets during your lifetime and in the event of your incapacity or death, according to your wishes.
Medicaid Planning
Medicaid Planning
With proper planning, you don’t have to lose everything to a nursing home if you, your spouse or your parent is in need of long-term care.
Trust Administration
Trust Administration
Trust administration is a complex process even when a proper estate plan is in place. Let us help you ease the burden on your family by handling this process for them.
New Parent Planning
New Parent Planning
When you welcome a new child into the family, it is a time of wonder and excitement. It is also a time of new responsibilities.
Asset Protection
Asset Protection
Successful people know that preserving wealth is sometimes more difficult than creating it. The risk exposure of your assets is largely determined by financial and managerial decisions.
Estate Litigation
Estate Litigation
The loss of a loved one is a difficult, even traumatic experience. Unfortunately, serious conflicts often arise when it comes time to discuss estate litigation.
Special Needs
Special Needs
Individuals with disabilities who need medical assistance often require lifetime care. With proper planning you can ensure that your loved ones are provided for.
Client-Centered Representation
We understand how difficult the legal process can be. For that reason, we are committed to simplifying it as much as possible. We don’t use “legalese” and our processes are far from complex. Our attorneys are simply here to provide you with clarity on how the legal system works, and navigate you through the matters you are dealing with.
Putting Clients First
Transparent Guidance
Flat Fee Arrangements
Open Communication
Compassionate Counsel
Free Educational
Workshops
Veterans
Benefits
Estate Plan
Maintenance Program
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How to Protect Your Stuff in 3 Easy Steps!
Join us for a Free Educational Workshop that covers frequently asked questions and common misconceptions regarding Wills & Trusts, Asset Protection, Medicaid Qualification, Long-Term Care, and Estate Taxes. Learn from attorneys some of the strategies and tools that will allow you to protect your savings, estate and preserve your legacy. We help our clients, and professionals in the field, create individual estate planning solutions that work. We have a variety of workshops that teach fundamental estate planning concepts. Reservations are required.
Michael T. Willis, Esq
Founding Attorney
- Mon – Fri: 9am – 5:30pm
Latest Blog Posts
Avoid Guardianship With a Durable Power of Attorney
By Michael Willis|2024-08-01T11:02:22-05:00August 1st, 2024|Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family Planning, Guardianship, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Retirement Accounts, Special Needs, Taxes, Trust Administration, Wills & Probatesssss|
Conservators and guardians are appointed in court to make decisions about health care or finances for adults who are incapacitated. A durable power of attorney lets you choose a trusted decision-maker for the future.
Proposed Medicare Bill to Help Seniors With Medical Costs
By Michael Willis|2024-08-01T11:02:22-05:00August 1st, 2024|Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family Planning, Guardianship, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Planning for Minor Children, Retirement Accounts, Special Needs, Taxes, Trust Administration, Wills & Probatesssss|
In the ever-evolving landscape of health care, one critical challenge has been ensuring that Medicare recipients receive the coverage they need without undue financial burdens.
Promissory Notes and Medicaid Planning
By Michael Willis|2024-08-01T11:02:21-05:00August 1st, 2024|Asset Protection, Estate Planning, Family Planning, Guardianship, Long-Term Care, Medicaid Planning, Planning for Minor Children, Retirement Accounts, Special Needs, Taxes, Trust Administration, Wills & Probatesssss|
A promissory note is normally given in return for a loan. Classifying transfers as loans rather than gifts can be useful because it sometimes allows parents to “lend” assets to their children and still maintain Medicaid eligibility.