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New Bedford Massachusetts Asset Protection Attorney

It takes a lifetime of income to accumulate many of the precious assets that you own. However, a divorce, a poor business decision, a lawsuit, or nursing home costs can easily dwindle your hard earned belongings. Additionally, expensive estate taxes can substantially reduce the transfer of inheritance to your loved ones. At the Law Office of Michael T. Lahti, we help clients formulate legal asset protection plans to ensure our clients' property remains theirs. Contact our Massachusetts asset protection law firm to schedule a consultation with an experienced lawyer.

Experienced and Comprehensive Asset Protection Services

At the Law Office of Michael T. Lahti, we have more than 10 years of legal experience and offer skilled asset protection assistance from a Certified Elder Law Attorney. We have the training, knowledge, and experience to offer effective asset protection planning advice and assistance. We are able to assist clients with various asset protection issues, such as:

  • Disability: Creating special needs trusts to protect assets from jeopardizing government benefits
  • Children: Creating living trusts or other estate planning devices to protect asset transfers to children from a previous marriage
  • Estate tax planning: Creating trusts to minimize estate tax liability
  • Businesses: Establish a business as a corporation or Limited Liability Company (LLC) to protect potential liability of the business owners. Also, the firm assists with business succession planning.
  • Nursing homes: Create irrevocable trusts or other documents to protect an individual's assets when moving into a nursing home or other facility that requires Medicare planning.
  • Other asset protection plans

Personalized Asset Protection Planning Lawyer

As an experienced asset protection law firm, we understand the need to listen to each client's individual circumstances and create a plan that most effectively achieves their goals. We have thorough understanding of what can and cannot be done to protect your assets and work to ensure that your asset protection plan is complete as well as valid.

Proactively planning for the inevitable or for the unexpected can be invaluable. Contact our estate planning law firm to speak with an experienced Massachusetts asset protection attorney.

Practice Areas
Probate & Estate Administration
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Law Office of Michael T. Lahti

The Cherry Building
Suite 420, 800 Purchase St.
New Bedford, MA 02740
T: 508-992-8677

72 Main Street, Suite 5
West Harwich, MA 02671
T: 508-430-8677

F: 508-992-8678
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Licensed in MA, RI and FL.

Certified by the National Elder Law Foundation

The Law Office of Michael T. Lahti is located in New Bedford, Massachusetts and services clients in Acushnet Center, Adams, Barnstable, Barnstable County, Bourne, Brewster, Cape Cod, Centerville, Chatham, Cotuit, Dennis, Eastham, East Falmouth, Edgartown, Falmouth, Harwich, Hyannis, Marstons Mills, Mattapoisett, Marion, Mashpee, Orleans, Osterville, Provincetown, Rochester, Sandwich, Tisbury, Truro, Vineyard Haven, Wareham, Wellfleet, West Barnstable, West Yarmouth, Yarmouth

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