Estate Planning and Elder Law in Cincinnati and Southwest Ohio
We offer a free 45 minute initial consultation, which can be arranged by calling our office. To get the most from your consultation, please complete the attached estate planning questionnaire prior to your visit.
Michelle Meier is a Cincinnati native and a graduate of Walnut Hills High School and the University of Cincinnati. Michelle earned her law degree from the American University Washington College of Law in Washington, DC, and she served for many years as Counsel for Government Affairs in the Washington Office of Consumers Union, the publisher of the esteemed Consumer Reports magazine. Michelle earned an LLM in Estate Planning and Elder Law from the Western New England School of Law.
Michelle's client-focused practice
Michelle brings her consumer protection and customer service background to the private practice of estate planning and elder law. Michelle prides herself in:
- Taking the time to understand a client’s personal circumstances and goals and tailoring her recommendations accordingly.
- Clearly explaining the legal significance of the documents she drafts and the action steps she recommends.
- Staying abreast of the estate planning and “special needs” practice areas to offer clients the fullest range of legal options.
- Helping clients plan for the expected and the unexpected and moving quickly when the need for action, such as short or long-term institutional care, is immediate.
- Communicating regularly with clients to answer questions and provide progress updates.
Practice Areas
Wills
A Will (or Last Will and Testament) directs how you want your probate property to be distributed upon your death.
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Power of Attorney Documents and Living Wills
A Financial Power of Attorney names another person to serve as your agent in matters related to your financial affairs.
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Trusts
A Trust is an agreement between you, as “grantor,” and the “trustee.”
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Medicaid Planning
Medicaid pays the high costs of long-term care for almost half of Americans who need it.
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Probate Administration
Whatever probate assets are in your estate at death must be distributed with Probate Court supervision.
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Special Needs Planning, including Guardianships
We strive to use whatever legal tools are available to help meet the needs of persons with disabilities.
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Questions?
Meier Law, LLC looks forward to explaining exactly how we can help you at an obligation-free initial consultation. To make an appointment for a free consultation, call or contact the firm’s office using the email form on the right.
513-847-3696
michelle@michellemeierlaw.com