Kara Gansmann
Elder Law Practice Group Cranfill Sumner LLP
Suite 210
Wilmington, NC 28403
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Elder Law Practice Group Cranfill Sumner LLP
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Elder Law Practice Group Cranfill Sumner LLP
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The Law Offices of Mary Markovich, PA
Mary Markovich is a North Carolina attorney, who has had a private practice since 1994. Elder Law and Estate Planning Durable General Power of Attorney Health Care Power of Attorney Limited Power of Attorney Wills Revocable Living Trusts and Irrevocable Trusts Special Needs Planning Probate Guardianship Life Care Planning Veterans Benefits Planning VA Compensation-for service-connected disabled Veterans Veterans Pension- for non-service-connected disabled Veterans Survivor’s Pension-for non-service-connected deceased Veteran’s survivors Dependency and Indemnity Compensation-for service-connected deceased Veteran’s survivors Federal Practice Member of the United States Supreme Court Bar Accredited Attorney by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Admitted to practice before the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims State Practice Member of the North Carolina Bar since 1994 Licensed to practice in all NC Courts and Eastern NC Federal District Court Memberships Member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys Teaching Founder of LawDox Veterans Law continuing legal education courses for attorneys
Southpoint Estate Planning
Dori J. Dixon is the founder of Southpoint Estate Planning.
David B. McLean, Attorney and Counselor at Law
David has been practicing in the areas of Elder Law, Medicaid, Guardianship, Probate and Estate Planning since 1999. He brings to this area of law a keen interest in issues surrounding the aging population and a desire to make complex issues easily understandable.
The Autonomy Group, PC
Soraya Martial-Wright is The Founder & Principal Attorney at T.A.G. A Former Claims Specialist With the Social Security Administration, She Has More Than Ten Years of Experience Helping Individuals & Families Navigate Through Retirement, Death, Disability, As Well As Other Comple... (read more)
Khaled Law Firm
Julia Childress Khaled’s primary focus is protecting families from the devastating legal effects of disability and death. She is passionate about helping people to protect and pass on their legacies by creating comprehensive estate plans.
Clingman Law Firm LLC
SARAH CLINGMAN grew up in the Shandon area of Columbia.
Allman Spry Davis Leggett & Crumpler, P.A.
Bailey Liipfert is certified as an elder law specialist by the National Elder Law Foundation.
LawyerLisa
Lisa Hostetler Brown is a certified specialist in Elder Law. LawyerLisa focuses on elder law issues, estate planning, using trusts to protect assets and avoid probate, Medicaid planning, long term care planning, Medicare issues, Life Care Planning, and probate administration is... (read more)
Crosswhite Crosswhite & Johnson
Born and raised in Statesville, Robert (Bob) Crosswhite is a third-generation attorney at Crosswhite, Crosswhite & Johnson, PLLC. His father, William (Bill) Crosswhite, and his grandfather, Neil S. Sowers, both served the greater Statesville community with their legal expertise f... (read more)
King Law Offices, PC
Attorney John Crotts is Partner at King Law with his home office being in Forest City, North Carolina location. He is licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina.
Burroughs Elijah, LLC
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Burroughs Elijah, LLC
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LawyerLisa
Lisa Hostetler Brown is a certified specialist in Elder Law. LawyerLisa focuses on elder law issues, estate planning, using trusts to protect assets and avoid probate, Medicaid planning, long term care planning, Medicare issues, Life Care Planning, and probate administration is... (read more)
B. Faith Martzin, PC
I enjoy helping clients plan for their futures—or the future of their grandchild or the dream they have for a business or charity. I start by listening to what my clients are thinking, then I teach them a little relevant law and help them refine their goals. I then take the... (read more)
Rhodes, Butler & Dellinger, PC
Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Elder Law; Trusts and Estates; Business Law; Special Needs Trusts; Guardianships; Guardian Ad Litem. Admitted: 1994, Virginia Law School: University of Richmond, J.D., 1994. College: University of Richmond, B.A., 1991.
Burroughs Elijah, LLC
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Burroughs Elijah, LLC
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Burroughs Elijah, LLC
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Law Offices of Ron Feinman / Virginia Elder Law, PLC
Ron Feinman, founder and principal in One World, Legacy and Estate Planning, LLC is a native of Lynchburg, Virginia. He received his law degree from the University of Virginia in 1979 and also maintains a private practice in Lynchburg Virginia.
Mary Markovich is a North Carolina attorney, who has had a private practice since 1994. Elder Law and Estate Planning Durable General Power of Attorney Health Care Power of Attorney Limited Power of Attorney Wills Revocable Living Trusts and Irrevocable Trusts Special Ne...
Dori J. Dixon is the founder of Southpoint Estate Planning. Dori enjoys helping families navigate important legal issues including: wills, trusts, special needs planning, guardianships, long-term care planning, Medicaid, estate administration, probate, powers of attorney, healthcare powers of attorney, and living wills...
David has been practicing in the areas of Elder Law, Medicaid, Guardianship, Probate and Estate Planning since 1999. He brings to this area of law a keen interest in issues surrounding the aging population and a desire to make complex issues easily understandable. The more a client understands the workings of the Medic...
Soraya Martial-Wright is The Founder & Principal Attorney at T.A.G. A Former Claims Specialist With the Social Security Administration, She Has More Than Ten Years of Experience Helping Individuals & Families Navigate Through Retirement, Death, Disability, As Well As Other Complex Issues Associated With Aging....
Julia Childress Khaled’s primary focus is protecting families from the devastating legal effects of disability and death. She is passionate about helping people to protect and pass on their legacies by creating comprehensive estate plans. While Julia was in law school, she personally experienced how Estate Plann...
SARAH CLINGMAN grew up in the Shandon area of Columbia. She earned a Bachelors of Arts degree in English Literature from Columbia College in 1983, a Master of Arts degree in the History of Colonial America in 1985, and a Juris Doctorate in 1990 from the University of South Carolina. Upon graduation from law school...
Bailey Liipfert is certified as an elder law specialist by the National Elder Law Foundation. He is a former chairman of the North Carolina Bar Association Elder Law Section and the North Carolina Chapter of NAELA. He is a frequent speaker at bar association and medical community educational programs. Mr. Liipfer...
Lisa Hostetler Brown is a certified specialist in Elder Law. LawyerLisa focuses on elder law issues, estate planning, using trusts to protect assets and avoid probate, Medicaid planning, long term care planning, Medicare issues, Life Care Planning, and probate administration issues. The team at LawyerLisa works...
Born and raised in Statesville, Robert (Bob) Crosswhite is a third-generation attorney at Crosswhite, Crosswhite & Johnson, PLLC. His father, William (Bill) Crosswhite, and his grandfather, Neil S. Sowers, both served the greater Statesville community with their legal expertise for decades. Bob’s older brothe...
Attorney John Crotts is Partner at King Law with his home office being in Forest City, North Carolina location. He is licensed in both North Carolina and South Carolina. His primary areas of practice are estate planning, estate administration, elder law and asset protection, civil litigation and mun...
Lisa Hostetler Brown is a certified specialist in Elder Law. LawyerLisa focuses on elder law issues, estate planning, using trusts to protect assets and avoid probate, Medicaid planning, long term care planning, Medicare issues, Life Care Planning, and probate administration issues. The team at LawyerLisa works...
I enjoy helping clients plan for their futures—or the future of their grandchild or the dream they have for a business or charity. I start by listening to what my clients are thinking, then I teach them a little relevant law and help them refine their goals. I then take their goals and draft the docum...
Practice Areas: Estate Planning; Elder Law; Trusts and Estates; Business Law; Special Needs Trusts; Guardianships; Guardian Ad Litem. Admitted: 1994, Virginia Law School: University of Richmond, J.D., 1994. College: University of Richmond, B.A., 1991. Member: Roanoke, Virginia (Young Lawyers Division, Member, Execu...
Ron Feinman, founder and principal in One World, Legacy and Estate Planning, LLC is a native of Lynchburg, Virginia. He received his law degree from the University of Virginia in 1979 and also maintains a private practice in Lynchburg Virginia. During the 1990s Ron worked with Manulife Financial, a global insurance a...
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