Specialty Areas

Wills and Estates/Elder Law

Providing comprehensive estate planning and elder law services in Alabama

The attorneys at Whittelsey, Whittelsey & Poole provide comprehensive estate planning and elder care services to keep you from worrying about your future or the future of your family.

Resourceful Opelika estate planning lawyers

Our lawyers know that proper estate planning makes it easier on your family after you are gone.  This process also gives you peace of mind knowing you did everything to protect those you love.  We advise you to have a valid estate plan to protect your assets, your family, loved ones, and business partners.

We provide experienced assistance with the following:

  • Wills
  • Trusts
  • Guardianships
  • Powers of attorney—financial and personal
  • Living wills or medical directives
  • HIPAA release of medical records to family

Whittelsey, Whittelsey & Poole is aware that everyone has different goals for their estate plans:

  • Avoiding probate
  • Reducing taxes
  • Protecting your loved ones
  • Providing for future generations
  • Protecting your savings from being lost to a nursing home
  • Donating to charity

Elder law—protecting your future

Whittelsey, Whittelsey & Poole counsels individuals on the following elder law issues:

  • Estate planning
  • Medicaid eligibility
  • Healthcare planning
  • Transfers of property
  • Protection of assets
  • Protection against fraud
  • Reallocation of assets
  • Special needs trusts

Each of our clients has a unique situation and we navigate you through the legal process.  Our attorneys advise you on how to protect yourself, your family, and your assets before an accident, disability, illness, or death happens. 

Estate planning and elder law representation in Opelika, Alabama

For legal assistance and advice on estate planning and elder law issues, contact Whittelsey, Whittelsey & Poole today.