David Allen Carpenter

A comprehensive estate plan often includes several documents, such as Revocable Living Trusts, Pour-Over Wills, Durable Special Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, and Health Care Powers of Attorney. At the Carpenter Law Office, we work with you to discuss your estate planning goals, and design and implement a tax-sensitive, comprehensive plan that will best meet your family's needs.

Probate is the legal transfer of assets from a decedent's estate to his or her heirs. Probate proceedings can take from four months to several years to complete, depending on the complexity of the estate and whether any family disputes arise. Mr. Carpenter has 20 years of experience handling probate administrations in Northeastern Oklahoma, allowing him to protect your interests in even the most contentious proceedings.

Medicaid Planning Design -- Even if you or your loved one has already moved into a nursing home, there are several ways you can qualify for Medicaid and protect a portion of the family's wealth. | Veterans' Benefits Counseling -- The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs provides three types of long term care benefits for veterans. Unfortunately, many veterans are unaware that they are entitled to these benefits, which include the Aid and Attendance Pension.

We instruct our clients on how to title their assets in the name of their trust so that the trust is properly funded, and carefully coordinate beneficiary designations with the overall estate plan to ensure our clients' goals and objectives are met. Our services extend beyond basic estate planning to encompass the following: Charitable Planning, Irrevocable Life Insurance Trusts, Family Limited Partnerships, Limited Liability Companies, Domestic Asset Protection Trusts, OK Wealth Preservation