Estate Planning and Elder Law Attorney serving Augusta County and the Shenandoah Valley
Services/Products
Estate Planning including Wills and Trusts, Estate Administration, Elderlaw, Medicaid Planning and Special Needs Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Guardianships and Conservatorships, Advance Medical Directives, Estate Tax Planning..
Represented many medical practices in their choice of entity for their practice, as well as, their medical practice building, employment contracts, management and shareholder agreements, retirement plan design, employee benefits, and leases.
Lenora is a native of Harrisonburg, Virginia, and graduated from Eastern Mennonite College. Upon completing her college education, Lenora joined the firm as Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant to Michael L. Layman. She has significant experience in various legal matters, including: Wills, Trusts, and other estate planning documents, documents and filings with respect to Estate and Trust Administration matters, corporate and limited liability company matters, and real estate matters.
Elder and Special Needs Law are specialized areas of law that involve representing, counseling, and assisting seniors, people with disabilities, and their families in connection with a variety of legal issues, from estate planning to long term care issues, with a primary emphasis on promoting the highest quality of life for the individual through coordinated use of individual assets and government benefits while reserving assets for the next generation where appropriate. Typically, Elder and Special Needs Law attorneys address the client’s perspective from a holistic viewpoint by addressing legal, medical, financial, social and family issues.
Wills
Our law practice emphasizes tax planning, estate planning, business succession planning, elder law, wills and trusts, estate administration, retirement planning, real estate, tax-deferred exchanges, representation of closely-held businesses; including, professional practices, health law, charitable planning, transactions planning, and employee benefits.
Because taxes are a part of life, understanding them is essential. Let us help you keep abreast of tax law changes that affect your family and your business. If you have an IRS audit coming up, we can assist you in that process, too.