Planning for Peace of Mind
Helping seniors and families in Tennessee with legal services and care coordination to manage income, housing, healthcare, chronic conditions, Medicaid benefits, Veterans benefits, estate planning and conservatorships.
Why Elder Law of Nashville?
You can count on the compassionate and knowledgeable team of attorneys, benefit specialists, and social workers at Elder Law of Nashville to help you navigate the complicated process of aging. Above all, we are committed to providing our clients with purpose and dignity, and perhaps even helping them find a bit of levity, while they plan for the future. Count on us to be your pillar of support, wrapping you in empathy and understanding as you face your most challenging times.
Count on us to be your pillar of support, wrapping you in empathy and understanding as you face your most challenging times.
Our Practice Areas
We help seniors and their families manage the present and plan for a future. Elder law is about helping seniors live their best lives. We provide the following elder law attorney services:
Life Care Planning
Partners in Planning
Care Coordination
Estate Planning
Medicaid Planning
Special Needs
Veterans
Probate
Conservatorships
Our Process
How We “Walk Each Other Home”
Discovery
First, we have a quick phone call to learn about your loved one’s current status and determine if we are a good fit. We help answer questions and set proper expectations.
Consultation
We answer questions about your concerns and identify your loved one’s position on the Elder Care Continuum. We identify gaps in care, explain your options, and paint a vision for a clear plan forward.
Coordination
We coordinate a meeting with your loved one and their new elder care coordinator while creating and coordinating a life care plan that fits your needs now and in the future.
STEP 1
Discovery
First, we have a quick phone call to learn about your loved one’s current status and determine if we are a good fit. We help answer questions and set proper expectations.
STEP 2
Consultation
We answer questions about your concerns and identify your loved one’s position on the Elder Care Continuum. We identify gaps in care, explain your options, and paint a vision for a clear plan forward.
STEP 3
Coordination
We coordinate a meeting with your loved one and their new elder care coordinator while creating and coordinating a life care plan that fits your needs now and in the future.
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