In Oregon, doing nothing is still a plan — just not yours
$1,000,000
Oregon's estate tax threshold — one of the lowest in the country. A home, retirement accounts, and life insurance put many families over it without realizing.
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9–12 months
How long a typical Oregon probate ties up an estate in court process — time and cost a well-built plan avoids entirely.
60%
of small businesses have no operating agreement — the document that decides what happens when partners disagree, divorce, or die.
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Our Services
Legal solutions to protect your future
Three practice areas, one approach: plain language, transparent pricing, and strategy that fits your goals — not a template.
Estate Planning
Because the people you love deserve more than good intentions.
- Wills & Trusts – Make sure your assets reach the right people, on your terms, without unnecessary probate.
- Powers of Attorney – Choose someone you trust to step in for financial or healthcare decisions — before you need to.
- Advance Healthcare Directives – Document your medical wishes now, so your family isn't left guessing.
- Special Needs Planning – Protect a loved one with disabilities without jeopardizing their benefits.
Small Business Law
Legal strategy for owners building something worth protecting.
- Business Formation – The right structure from the start — with an eye toward protection, taxes, and what comes next.
- Operating Agreements & Bylaws – Clear rules for ownership, decisions, and what happens when partners disagree.
- Contracts & Agreements – Custom agreements that reflect how your business actually operates.
- Succession & Exit Planning – Build the legal foundation before you need it.
Elder Law & Medicaid
Legal guidance for aging with dignity and financial security.
- Long-Term Care Planning – Build a strategy before a crisis hits, so you control the outcome.
- Medicaid Asset Protection Trusts – Protect your home and assets from spend-down, with the right timeline.
- Spousal & Family Protection – Preserve income and assets for a healthy spouse when care becomes necessary.
- Qualified Income Trusts – When income exceeds Medicaid limits, a Miller Trust keeps eligibility intact.
Not sure where to start? Most clients leave the first call knowing exactly which plan fits — and what it costs.
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