Experienced Tennessee Estate and Elder Lawyers
Putting your affairs in order through a comprehensive estate plan can bring peace of mind and confidence about the future. An experienced lawyer can help you achieve an estate plan that reflects your particular circumstances and needs.
At Kizer & Black, Attorneys, PLLC, estate and elder law matters are handled by attorneys Martha S.L. Black, Matthew C. Haralson and Sherri L.D. Alley.
Contact us at our offices in Maryville or Lenoir City to consult with one of our knowledgeable lawyers about your estate and elder law goals.
Helping You Develop a Comprehensive Estate Plan
At Kizer & Black, Attorneys, PLLC, we assist clients with a wide range of estate and elder issues under Tennessee law. We will carefully evaluate your personal goals and honor your values while advising you on your estate planning or elder law options, including the following:
- Simple and complex wills
- Revocable and irrevocable trusts
- Family limited partnerships and limited liability companies
- Estate, inheritance and gift tax planning and preparation
- Business succession and liquidity planning
- Health care and financial powers of attorney
- Living wills
- Special needs trusts and disability planning
- Public benefit planning
- Conservatorships, including contested conservatorships
- Will contests
- Asset protection
If you already have a will and other estate planning documents that were prepared in another state, we can work with you to ensure that your estate plan addresses concerns unique to Tennessee law.
Assisting Executors, Trustees and Beneficiaries
Estate or trust administration is the process of wrapping up the affairs of the deceased person's estate in accordance with the will or trust — if there is one. If you have been named executor or trustee of an estate or trust, our attorneys can guide you through the administration process.
In some cases, there are disputes about the administration of an estate or a trust. We can represent a party involved in a will contest or other estate or trust litigation. If you are to receive items or property under a will or as an heir, we can help you protect your rights.
Contact us to discuss how we can help you with any aspect of estate planning or elder law issues.
