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Chasity S. Grice, Attorney at Law

Chasity S. Grice, Attorney at Law Member at The Estate and Family Law Group, LlC, servicing clients in Tennessee in the areas of estat

Our focus is on probate, estate planning, and elder law issues, which affect everyone at one point or another in their lives. We help guide you through decisions that affect your disabled or elderly loved ones, or guide you through the probate process in case you have lost a loved one. It is never easy, but we definitely make it our business to make it easier on you. We understand that all individ

uals and small businesses, at one point or another, will need legal representation. We also understand that strong representation and sincere dedication allow individuals to have a peace of mind in the midst of difficult situations. We are passionate about providing quality representation and spend numerous hours ensuring that our clients receive the best service possible. Additionally, we devote hours of time to pro bono work to ensure that everyone gets their day in court. We service areas located in Shelby, Fayette, and Tipton County, Tennessee counties. We strive for excellence in our work and remain dedicated to being one of the most passionate and dedicated attorneys in the community.

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February 1st is Conservatorship & Guardianship Abuse Awareness DayMake sure that your disabled loved ones are taken care...
02/02/2023
Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day

February 1st is Conservatorship & Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day

Make sure that your disabled loved ones are taken care of. Seniors and disabled people are the most abused people and need us to look out for them.

There are many people who dedicated their lives to caring for their loved ones, but there are also the "bad apples" of the bunch who take advantage of vulnerable people. If you see something, say something. It may e the difference that person needs.

Conservatorship and Guardianship Abuse Awareness Day happens every February 1. Learn why this day is so important and how to observe it!

Did You Know? Investopedia   "When Aretha Franklin died intestate—without a legal will—in 2018, she joined a surprisingl...
01/31/2023
To Do Before You Die: 16 Estate-Planning Tips

Did You Know? Investopedia

"When Aretha Franklin died intestate—without a legal will—in 2018, she joined a surprisingly long list of famous people, including Prince, who also did the same."

Estate planning goes beyond drafting a will. Use this pre-death checklist to account for your assets and ensure they are dispersed as you wish,

The beneficiaries you’ve named on each of your accounts will get the money—not the people you name in your will. Consume...
01/25/2023
Why You Need to Update Your Will Now - Consumer Reports

The beneficiaries you’ve named on each of your accounts will get the money—not the people you name in your will. Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports says that changes in tax law and in your personal life may mean that you need to update your will. These are the easiest and smartest ways to update your will.

01/23/2023

Interesting read from Kiplinger about inheritance.  Is your family protected?
01/21/2023
Getting an Inheritance? Here Are 4 Things to Consider

Interesting read from Kiplinger about inheritance.
Is your family protected?

Heirs receiving an inheritance can expect the process to take time. Having a plan for the money and consulting with professionals are also things to keep in mind.

Trusts are the most commonly used estate planning vehicle that controls how your money is distributed. It is how you pro...
01/19/2023
Why Do I Need A Trust?

Trusts are the most commonly used estate planning vehicle that controls how your money is distributed. It is how you provide for your loved ones and protects them from themselves.

Ever wondered if there is a way for you to leave assets to your loved ones but have them protected the way you want?

Wills and trusts let you name the person you want your money and property to go to after you die. Tips from National Ins...
01/17/2023
Getting Your Affairs in Order

Wills and trusts let you name the person you want your money and property to go to after you die.
Tips from National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Get organized before a medical emergency! Use this list to get your legal and financial papers in order. Learn about advance directives, wills, and trusts and review the FAQs to help you get organized.

 "True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."Stride Toward Freedom, 1958
01/16/2023

"True peace is not merely the absence of tension; it is the presence of justice."
Stride Toward Freedom, 1958

it’s easy to get started,  and there’s much you may be able to do yourself without professional help. Business Wire
01/15/2023
No Time like the Present When it comes to Estate Planning

it’s easy to get started, and there’s much you may be able to do yourself without professional help.
Business Wire

“In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” While we all might agree with Benjamin Franklin’s famous words, it often seems easier to m

If you need help protecting your family, our "All About Trusts"  webinar.
01/11/2023
All about Trusts Webinar

If you need help protecting your family, our "All About Trusts" webinar.

Do you know all the trusts that can work for your family's needs? Download our All about Trusts Webinar and see if you need help protecting your family.

01/09/2023

Having these conversations is complicated but protecting your family if you are prepared is easy.
01/07/2023
Don’t think you own anything to protect.

Having these conversations is complicated but protecting your family if you are prepared is easy.

I'm Chasity Grice, and a Probate and Estate planning attorney born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee.  Growing up, I can always recall Memphis being on the top list of everything bad.  Worst crime, Highest poverty rates, you name it.  As an adult, I have found that these are the main reasons why I...

Asset protection is not dependent upon and does not involve “hiding assets.”  Great Advice from Kiplinger.
01/05/2023
How to Use the Legal Cloak of Invisibility to Protect Your Assets

Asset protection is not dependent upon and does not involve “hiding assets.” Great Advice from Kiplinger.

In an increasingly public world where very little info is private, you can protect yourself by employing an anonymous trust or anonymous LLC.

Happy New Year!
01/01/2023

Happy New Year!

An estate plan is a collection of legally binding documents that ensure you control what happens to you, your assets,  a...
12/29/2022
An estate plan is the best way to plan for the worst. Here's how to create one | CNN

An estate plan is a collection of legally binding documents that ensure you control what happens to you, your assets, and any dependents you may have if you become disabled or when you die. CNN

A will, power of attorney and trusts are among the most crucial documents for young adults to draft to ensure they have a say after they die or are critically disabled.

What if I offered to teach you how to keep your family out of probate court so that you can have peace of mind about you...
12/26/2022
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What if I offered to teach you how to keep your family out of probate court so that you can have peace of mind about your affairs?

You wouldn't wonder what would happen at your death or should you become sick. You can just focus on enjoying time with your family.

Would you take me up on that offer?

I am passionate about educating clients about how to organize their affairs and protect their assets for the next generation.

If you don't know what would happen at your death and if you want to avoid family confusion and drama, click below for more information.

I am passionate about Teaching you to "Protect your Ish"! Schedule an appointment now!

Great Advice from Kiplinger.  Financial Step #6: Review Your Insurance and Estate Planning Needs
12/22/2022
7 Financial Planning Steps to Take at the End of the Year

Great Advice from Kiplinger.
Financial Step #6: Review Your Insurance and Estate Planning Needs

These moves are good to make at any time of the year, but doing them before 2023 arrives can help you enjoy a fresh, confident start to the new year.

Do you know all the trusts that can meet your family's needs? Download our All About  Trusts Webinar and see if you need...
12/20/2022
All about Trusts Webinar

Do you know all the trusts that can meet your family's needs?

Download our All About Trusts Webinar and see if you need help protecting your family.

Do you know all the trusts that can work for your family's needs? Download our All about Trusts Webinar and see if you need help protecting your family.

If you haven’t created a will to put in writing where you want your assets to go in the event of your death, you’re not ...
12/19/2022
Why People of Color Are Less Likely to Have a Will - Consumer Reports

If you haven’t created a will to put in writing where you want your assets to go in the event of your death, you’re not alone. -- Consumer Reports

Consumer Reports' survey results reveal the reasons people of color are less likely to have a will. CR also explains why it's important to have a will.

12/16/2022

The probate process can take months to complete. Once you’ve taken possession of the home or the estate executor has leg...
12/14/2022
Selling an inherited house

The probate process can take months to complete. Once you’ve taken possession of the home or the estate executor has legally transferred it to you, you can begin to sell it.
MSN

Be aware of legal complications, extra expenses and co-owners.

Upon your death, what have you left for your family to deal with on your behalf? House, digital profile, family heirloom...
12/12/2022
What Happens To Your Digital Footprint When You Die?

Upon your death, what have you left for your family to deal with on your behalf? House, digital profile, family heirlooms and etc, how do you protect them. Great Read.

Do you become a ghost in the machine?

Check out my webinar on how to protect your family with estate planning and why.
12/10/2022
Let's Protect Our Ish Webinar

Check out my webinar on how to protect your family with estate planning and why.

Let's Protecting Our Ish" Do you know how many people have told me that they didn’t need a will because “All I own is a house?” Did you know that the world’s wealthiest people own real estate? Do you think that this is a coincidence?!!! NOPE! The “Protect your Ish” will teach you how to ...

What are you waiting for? Start 2023 out right. Protectourish.com
12/10/2022
Chasity S. Grice, Teaching you how to protect your Ish!

What are you waiting for? Start 2023 out right.

Protectourish.com

My estate planning seminars are not about selling legal services, but about LEARNING! I want you to know everything that you can about protecting your assets!

Make sure you know about your retirement accounts. Great read!
12/10/2022
What You Should Know About Required Minimum Distributions

Make sure you know about your retirement accounts. Great read!

Required Minimum Distributions (RMDs) are the minimum amounts a retirement plan account owner must take out each year. It is the responsibility of each retiree to take out the correct RMD from their retirement account each year.

There are two aspects that you need to think about:
12/08/2022
Why choosing a guardian for your children should not be easy.

There are two aspects that you need to think about:

Most of my clients, when I first ask the question about who they would like to name as the guardian of their children, state the obvious.  If they are not married, then they name their parents.  If they have older childr...

Some of your assets could end up going to a wrongful heir.  Estate Planning is not only about wills and trusts but also ...
12/06/2022
The Basics of Estate Planning

Some of your assets could end up going to a wrongful heir.
Estate Planning is not only about wills and trusts but also about setting the foundation.

If you have a will or trust, congratulations. But you’re not done with estate planning.

  Beneficiaries instead would have to seek redress from the states, cities or counties they think broke the law, or from...
12/03/2022
Supreme Court Case Could Curtail Rights of Medicaid Patients


Beneficiaries instead would have to seek redress from the states, cities or counties they think broke the law, or from federal agencies, which have limited capacity to investigate and address state violations of individual rights.

Twenty-two Republican-leaning states have urged the court to block beneficiaries from suing.

11/28/2022

Happy Thanksgiving!
11/24/2022

Happy Thanksgiving!

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Last week, the TBA's Elder Law Section hosted a very successful annual forum! Thanks to all those who attended and presented, and special thanks to our Event Partners for their support!

Chasity S. Grice, Attorney at Law, ElderCounsel, LLC, Guardian Trust, Krause Financial Services + The Hearth at Franklin!

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Learn how to navigate the Probate Court during COVID -19 on Wednesday, March 3 with Judge Kathleen Gomes and attorneys Chasity Grice, Kevin Childress and Scott Peatross. 1.0 General CLE Hour. Register here: http://bit.ly/probatecourtcle
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Thanks again to attorneys Chasity S. Grice, Attorney at Law and Jennifer Lynn for their great advice about Wills, Estates, Healthcare Planning, Power of Attorneys, and much more. Check out the full conversation by clicking on the link below.

Join us this Friday at 2pm for a special edition of YLD Legal Talks. We will discuss divorces, child support, visitation, custody, and more with Memphis Bar Association President Lucie Brackin and Attorney Laquita Stokes who is a board member for both the MBA and the Ben F. Jones Chapter of the National Bar Association.
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