Montana Elder Law

Montana Elder Law Montana Elder Law, Inc. is an Estates & Elder law firm helping clients throughout Montana is our Mission.

Our Services
1) Estate Planning
2) Elder Law
3) Probate
4) VA Benefits
5) Special Needs Planning

Association
We are a part of these prestigious national and local organizations that promote the highest standards of legal care and service in the market for Elder Law and Estate Planning.

- WealthCounsel
- ElderCounsel
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
- The Academy of VA Pension Planners
- State Bar of Montana’s Trust and Estates Section
- Western Montana Estate Planning Council

Inflation can quietly impact retirement more than people realize. 📈😅Things like groceries, healthcare, insurance, and lo...
06/24/2026

Inflation can quietly impact retirement more than people realize. 📈😅
Things like groceries, healthcare, insurance, and long-term care costs don’t stay the same over time, which is why planning ahead matters.
One important tip for seniors: review your financial planning and estate planning regularly instead of assuming the plan you made years ago still fits today’s reality.
Small adjustments now can make a big difference later.
👉 If you have questions about protecting your future and planning ahead, our team is here to help.

In the world of NASCAR, few names carry as much weight as Dale Earnhardt. "The Intimidator" was a master of the track, b...
05/15/2026

In the world of NASCAR, few names carry as much weight as Dale Earnhardt. "The Intimidator" was a master of the track, but after his tragic accident at the 2001 Daytona 500, a different kind of battle began—one that didn’t involve a checkered flag. 🏎️ 🏁
Even with his massive success and resources, Dale’s estate faced years of complications, delays, and public disputes.
The friction between his children and the control over his assets didn't happen because he didn't care; it happened because the plan wasn’t as clear and complete as it needed to be. 💔
❗️ It’s a tough reality: when there are gaps in a plan, even the strongest legacy can lead to confusion and conflict for the people left behind.
🏁 On NASCAR Day, we celebrate the legends of the sport. But Dale’s story is also a powerful reminder for the rest of us.
Estate planning isn't just about who gets the car or the house; it’s about making sure your family doesn’t have to fight for years just to protect your name. 💪

This is just a simple reminder to check in on the seniors and loved ones in your life. 💚A quick call, a visit, or even a...
05/13/2026

This is just a simple reminder to check in on the seniors and loved ones in your life. 💚
A quick call, a visit, or even a short conversation can make a bigger impact than you realize.
As people age, changes in routine, health, or living situations can take a toll emotionally, even if it’s not always visible.
Connection matters. 🤝🏼 Feeling seen matters. 💝
Sometimes the best support you can offer is just showing up.

The biggest mistake people make with estate planning isn’t a technical error. 🛠️It’s waiting for the “perfect” time to s...
05/11/2026

The biggest mistake people make with estate planning isn’t a technical error. 🛠️
It’s waiting for the “perfect” time to start. 🤷🏻‍♂️
Most people live in a “next year” mindset. You feel healthy, life is busy, and it’s easy to assume you have time. But estate planning isn’t for your future self, it’s a safety net for right now.
Life is unpredictable. Waiting often means the court ends up making decisions for you, leading to more stress, delays, and costs for your family.
The best plan is the one you have in place TODAY. You can always update it later.
👉 Don’t let “next year” become a burden for your family. Let’s build your foundation now. Reach out to our team today!

Happy Mother’s Day! 💕Our team wishes all the moms, grandmothers, and mother figures a wonderful day of celebration. Than...
05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day! 💕

Our team wishes all the moms, grandmothers, and mother figures a wonderful day of celebration.

Thank you for the countless ways you make the world a better place.

Cheers to you! 🥂✨

Protecting an aging parent often starts with a tough conversation. 💝But it usually ends with a huge sense of relief for ...
05/08/2026

Protecting an aging parent often starts with a tough conversation. 💝
But it usually ends with a huge sense of relief for everyone involved.
It’s not about taking away their independence. It’s about putting a safety net in place so they can keep it for as long as possible.
That might look like getting key documents in place so you can step in if needed ✍️, organizing important information so nothing gets lost in an emergency 📂, and keeping an eye out for risks like scams or unusual activity 🛡️
These small steps make a big difference when it matters most.
The best time to plan is while things are calm. Waiting for a crisis can make everything harder.
👉 Not sure how to start the conversation? Our team can help guide you through it.

Can you remove a trustee if things aren’t going well? 😬Yes… but it’s not as simple as deciding you’re unhappy.Getting a ...
04/24/2026

Can you remove a trustee if things aren’t going well? 😬
Yes… but it’s not as simple as deciding you’re unhappy.
Getting a trustee removed usually means going to court, and that takes time, money, and solid evidence to back up your concerns. 💰
You also need the right to even bring the request, which typically applies to beneficiaries or co-trustees.
The court won’t step in just because there’s tension. 👀 You have to clearly prove something isn’t being handled properly.
If you’re thinking about going down that road, having the right legal guidance can make a big difference in how smoothly things move forward.

Happy Earth Day. 🌎💚 Today is a great reminder to appreciate the world around us and take small steps to care for it. Whe...
04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day. 🌎💚

Today is a great reminder to appreciate the world around us and take small steps to care for it.

Whether it’s getting outside, reducing waste, or simply enjoying nature, every little bit counts.

Here’s to protecting the place we all call home. 🌿✨

We’ve all heard of doulas for childbirth…But what about a death doula? 🤔It’s someone who helps guide individuals and fam...
04/20/2026

We’ve all heard of doulas for childbirth…
But what about a death doula? 🤔
It’s someone who helps guide individuals and families through the end-of-life process with comfort, clarity, and support.
In many ways, it aligns with what thoughtful long-term care planning is meant to do: reduce confusion, ease stress, and make sure everything is handled with intention.
Planning ahead isn’t just about documents or finances. It’s about making your wishes known and giving your family guidance when they need it most.
The more you prepare, the more peace you create for everyone involved.

Thinking about leaving part of your retirement account to a charity you care about? 💙That’s a powerful way to make an im...
04/17/2026

Thinking about leaving part of your retirement account to a charity you care about? 💙
That’s a powerful way to make an impact, but how you set it up matters.
Retirement accounts can come with tax consequences, so naming the charity directly as a beneficiary, or planning through a trust, can help more of your gift actually go to the cause instead of taxes.
A little strategy can make a big difference in how your generosity is carried out.

Address

2687 Palmer Street, Suite D
Missoula, MT
59808

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+14065490306

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