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HOW TO TAKE STEPS TO PROTECT THE ESTATE

When people begin looking into estate planning and searching for guidance in their area, they’re rarely looking for documents alone. They’re looking for confidence. Confidence that their wishes will be honored, their loved ones will be protected, and the plan they’ve put in place will actually work when their family needs it most.

At ELG Estate Planning, we help individuals and families throughout Pasco, Franklin County, and the Tri-Cities area create estate plans designed to protect what they’ve built and prepare for whatever life brings next. As an elder law firm, we bring decades of experience in estate planning, asset protection, Medicaid planning, and long-term care strategies to every client relationship.

Some Pasco families are raising children and thinking about guardianship planning for the first time. Others are approaching retirement, caring for aging parents, or preparing for future healthcare decisions. No matter your stage of life, having the right estate plan in place can provide clarity and peace of mind for the people who matter most.

We don’t believe estate planning should feel overwhelming. Our job is to provide clear guidance, answer your questions, and help you move forward with confidence.

Estate Planning Services in Pasco, WA

The right estate plan for you depends on your family, your goals, and what you want your legacy to look like.

Our Pasco-area estate planning services include:

Wills & Trusts

Revocable Living Trusts

Asset Protection Planning

Powers of Attorney

Advance Healthcare Directives

Medicaid Planning

Long-Term Care Planning

Trust Administration

Probate Guidance

Estate Plan Reviews and Updates

Asset Protection

Unlike firms that focus solely on preparing legal documents, our elder law background allows us to help clients prepare for challenges that may arise later in life. Even if long-term care or Medicaid planning isn’t a concern today, thoughtful planning now can create more options and greater protection in the future.

Our goal is simple: help you protect your assets and own your legacy.

Why Pasco Families Trust ELG With Their Estate Plan

Asset Protection Estate Planning

We don’t just draft documents. We build plans designed to protect your assets now and preserve them through whatever life brings next.

Your Attorney for Life & Legacy

We’re here for you as your life changes, your needs evolve, and your family faces new decisions.

You Are Heard

We listen and learn first, then recommend. We ask the questions other firms often skip.

Many attorneys can draft a will. Fewer can help families plan for the realities of aging, healthcare decisions, long-term care concerns, and future life changes.

That’s where ELG is different.

As members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), our attorneys focus on the legal and financial issues that affect families as they age. That experience informs every estate plan we create.

Families throughout Pasco, Franklin County, Kennewick, Richland, and the surrounding Tri-Cities communities trust ELG because:

  • We focus exclusively on Washington law.
  • We explain complex topics in plain language.
  • We offer flat-fee pricing with no surprises.
  • We provide both in-person and virtual meetings.
  • We build long-term relationships with the families we serve.

 

Most importantly, we believe estate planning is about people, not paperwork.

We call this our Attorney for Life & Legacy philosophy. We don’t disappear after documents are signed. We’re here to help clients update plans as life changes, answer new questions, and provide guidance through every chapter ahead.

The greatest gift you can give your family is the right estate plan. Our role is helping you create one that provides protection, trust, and peace of mind for years to come.

...ELG IS THE PLACE TO GO...

We started our estate planning and had our first consultation and I can only say WOW! what a wonderful experience! Our attorney Will was extremely caring and listened to our needs and was a wealth of information. He also spent over two hours with us. We highly recommend Elder Law Group to everyone who is looking for estate planning and Trust services. Thank Will!

Scott Unger

HOW IT WORKS

1

Meet the Team

You’ll meet with our team to discuss your family, your goals, and any concerns you may have.

2

Planning Tools

We’ll recommend the planning tools that make sense for your situation and explain how each piece works together.

3

Your Plan is Complete

Once your documents are prepared, we’ll review everything with you to ensure you understand your plan and feel confident moving forward.

Frequently Asked Questions

Estate planning costs depend on your goals, family situation, and the type of planning you need. At ELG, we use flat-fee pricing so you'll know your investment before moving forward. During your free consultation, we'll explain your options clearly, answer your questions, and help you determine the right estate plan for your needs.

Yes. As an elder law firm, ELG helps Washington families understand how Medicaid and long-term care planning may fit into their broader estate planning goals. Some clients come to us because they're planning ahead for their own future care. Others are helping aging parents navigate difficult decisions. A consultation can help you understand what planning opportunities may be available for your situation.

Yes. Washington State has its own estate tax that may apply to larger estates. Not every family will be affected, but it's important to understand how state tax laws could impact the assets you leave behind. During your consultation, we'll review your circumstances and discuss planning strategies that may help protect your legacy and support your goals.

Start Your Estate Plan in Pasco Today

You worked too hard to leave your future to chance.

Some families come to us because they’re creating their first estate plan. Others need to update outdated documents, prepare for future healthcare decisions, or help aging parents get their affairs in order. Wherever you’re starting, ELG Estate Planning is here to help.

Get the clarity, protection, and peace of mind that come from having the right estate plan for you. Schedule your free consultation today and take the first step toward protecting your family, your assets, and your legacy.