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Elder Care Law of Tennessee
Services
Life Care Planning
Elder Care Protection Planning
Special Needs Planning
Estate Planning
Medicaid Planning
Veterans Benefits Planning
Who We Help
Aging Adults Anticipating Care Needs
Caregivers with Limited Time
Families Planning for Dependent's Disability
Healthy People Planning Ahead
Immediate Assistance for Urgent Elder Care Needs
Navigating Dementia Care
Wartime Veterans Seeking Benefits
For Professionals
Settlement Resolution Planning
About
About ECLT
Amelia Crotwell, JD
Bailey Schiermeyer, JD
Julia Price, JD
Patricia “Patty” Crotwell, JD
Sophie Fielder, JD
Our Dedicated Staff
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Navigating Care Guide
Activity Book
Helpful Links
Terminology & Reference Articles
ECLT News Room
Our Blog
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Elder Law Estate Planning: Why Cutting Corners Can Cost You More in the Long Run
Estate Planning Bailey Schiermeyer, JD 2/13/25 Estate Planning Bailey Schiermeyer, JD 2/13/25

Elder Law Estate Planning: Why Cutting Corners Can Cost You More in the Long Run

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Recent Changes to Retirement Account Rules for Seniors
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 2/7/23 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 2/7/23

Recent Changes to Retirement Account Rules for Seniors

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Storing Important Legal Documentation
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 1/27/23 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 1/27/23

Storing Important Legal Documentation

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Pros and Cons of Gifting Before Death
Estate Planning, Finances Amelia Crotwell, JD 12/19/22 Estate Planning, Finances Amelia Crotwell, JD 12/19/22

Pros and Cons of Gifting Before Death

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5 Elements to Include in an Estate Plan
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 7/1/21 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 7/1/21

5 Elements to Include in an Estate Plan

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The Importance of POD (Pay on Death) Designation
Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 5/9/21 Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 5/9/21

The Importance of POD (Pay on Death) Designation

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Estate Planning During a Pandemic: What do you need? How do you get it?
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 4/8/20 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 4/8/20

Estate Planning During a Pandemic: What do you need? How do you get it?

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Curbside Signing
ELET News, Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/30/20 ELET News, Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/30/20

Curbside Signing

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Introducing our Fast Track Estate Plan
ELET News, Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/27/20 ELET News, Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/27/20

Introducing our Fast Track Estate Plan

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What is signing by Proxy and is it legitimate?
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/25/20 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/25/20

What is signing by Proxy and is it legitimate?

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Beneficiary Designations and Your Estate Plan
Estate Planning, Finances, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/8/19 Estate Planning, Finances, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 3/8/19

Beneficiary Designations and Your Estate Plan

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Plan Ahead to Ensure Your Wishes are Carried Out
Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 12/7/18 Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 12/7/18

Plan Ahead to Ensure Your Wishes are Carried Out

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Key Elements of Your Estate Plan
Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 10/12/18 Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 10/12/18

Key Elements of Your Estate Plan

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Essential Planning After Dementia Symptoms Develop
Caregiving, Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 9/21/18 Caregiving, Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 9/21/18

Essential Planning After Dementia Symptoms Develop

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Your Estate Plan:  Don’t Be Penny Wise, Pound Foolish
Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 8/23/18 Estate Planning, Legal Insights Amelia Crotwell, JD 8/23/18

Your Estate Plan: Don’t Be Penny Wise, Pound Foolish

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Securely Storing Your Estate Planning Documents
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 4/6/18 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 4/6/18

Securely Storing Your Estate Planning Documents

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A Final Gift:  Considering Organ or Body Donation
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 1/9/18 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 1/9/18

A Final Gift: Considering Organ or Body Donation

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Probate Problems:  How to Steer Clear of Probate Court
Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 1/5/18 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 1/5/18

Probate Problems: How to Steer Clear of Probate Court

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The Special Needs Trust Fairness Act
Estate Planning, Finances, Special Needs Amelia Crotwell, JD 5/23/16 Estate Planning, Finances, Special Needs Amelia Crotwell, JD 5/23/16

The Special Needs Trust Fairness Act

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Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 12/4/15 Estate Planning Amelia Crotwell, JD 12/4/15

End of Life Decisions: Know Your Options

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