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Elder Law Services provided in Liberty Lake and Spokane County, WA
According to demographic statistics for Spokane County in 2018 , approximately 15 percent of the population is age 60 or older. Add to that the seven percent who are between the ages of 55 and 59, and that number increases to more than 20 percent. In fact, it is estimated that by 2035, the population of people over 65 will be greater than that of minors.
As we age, we experience many changes—but we may all too often forget to address the fact that our legal needs change too. At Tate Law Offices, PLLC in Liberty Lake, we help ensure that you are prepared for the changes that you or your elderly parent, grandparent, or other relative are facing or will soon face. Through our elder law practice, we help ensure that needs are met and that rights are protected.
Elder law focuses on preparing an individual, or helping their family to plan, for their financial well-being and care. At Tate Law Offices, PLLC, we advocate for the legal needs and rights of the elderly in several areas, including:
Guardianship/Conservatorship: These are complex and sensitive areas which the State of Washington takes very seriously. Attorney guidance is imperative. Learn more about Guardianships & Conservatorship by visiting our service pages!
There is no “one-size-fits-all” solution when it comes to Elder Law. Talk to us. We can discuss all your situations and make sure that you are comfortable with your options. To schedule a consultation, please contact us online using our messaging feature below or call us at (509) 994-1599. We serve clients throughout Spokane County and surrounding areas and we look forward to assisting you with your elder law needs!
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