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Elder Law Advocates
WHAT WE DO
WILL AND TRUST ADVOCACY MATTERS
Involved in a dispute over a will? We provide legal assistance in contested wills and trusts to ensure your loved ones wishes are honored.
GUARDIANSHIPS & CONSERVATORSHIPS
Whether you are the guardian or not and have a dispute over the care of an elderly loved one, we provide expert guidance.
Estate Planning
We provide drafting of wills and trust with the focus on your specific needs, as well as amendments to existing documents. We also provide medical and financial powers of attorney papers.
Elder Abuse and Personal Injury
If you have a situation an elderly loved one is being neglected, bedsores, fell, etc — or have a question about wrongful death. We handle all types of abuse and injury on elders.
NOW OFFERING MEDIATION SERVICES
For: will and trust contests, estate and trust administration cases, wealth transfer disputes, conflicts regarding fiduciary liability and responsibility, and contested protective proceedings
THE MEYER ELDER LAW FIRM
How we help
We take on the tough and complex will, trust and probate cases. When mother has passed on and the family is fighting over her will or trust. When grandpa needs help with his finances (Conservatorship, Financial Power of Attorney) or his health care decisions and living conditions (Guardianship, Medical Power of Attorney), we can help. We look for solutions, and moving the matter ahead. But we are not afraid to take on the tough fight. We are persistent, diligent, and brilliant.
- Matters are mediated and settled if possible. — Litigated as necessary.
- We are experienced at defending and advocating in Court.
- Costs conscious representation — always keeping you in mind — foremost.
“Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often the real loser — in fees, expenses and waste of time. As a peacemaker, the lawyer has superior opportunity of being a good man.”
–Abraham Lincoln (1850)
about
the meyer law firm
The Meyer Elder Law Firm specializes in representing elders and at-risk adults in highly contested trust, probate, guardianship and abuse and neglect actions throughout Colorado. As an elder law attorney we are known for our aggressive and successful litigation of elder abuse claims, trust contests, will contests, financial exploitation and all related civil and probate matters in Denver, Boulder, & Vail. We offer free case evaluations. Referrals and co-counsel situations are always appreciated.
For any questions or Services related to Litigation, Wrongful Injury or death, Negligence Injury or death, or Will Trust Guardianship Dispute Controversy, Trustee Estate Probate Family Fights/disagreements, Colorado Estate Trust Litigation, defending Trustee, Guardian Conservator, Will and Trust Advocacy, Contested Guardianship and Conservatorship matters, Complex Probate Cases, Senior Law, Family Dispute Fights, or disagreement, give us a call for a free consultation with Rhett at (303) 444-1618.
Our Personal Injury Services
At The Meyer Elder Law Firm, attorney Rhett Meyer has over 27 years of experience handling the toughest of personal injury cases. In his career, he has handled cases involving the following accident injuries:
- Nursing Home and Assisted Living Litigation
- Neglect
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Personal Injury Cases arising from situations of:
- bedsores, falls, choking, etc.
- Wrongful Death
A well crafted personal injury case is based on close examination of facts. We frequently work with outside resources such as accident reconstructionists and engineers to add credibility to our cases. We explore a variety of options as we work to maximize our services to our clients.
A personal injury can have emotional as well as financial costs. Aside from the trauma of an injury, victims are often left with large medical bills and rehabilitative costs. In crafting a case, not only do we account for current medical expenses but also the projected future expenses, loss of income and lost earning potential. Recovering maximum compensation for injured clients is our goal.
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