Estate Planning
Will vs. Trust – How Trusts Outperform Wills in Estate Security
Navigating estate planning? This Will vs. Trust comparison highlights the benefits of each. Learn how trusts provide superior asset protection, bypass probate, and offer greater control compared to traditional wills. Make the right choice for your family's future.
Matthew A Rhoads
Special Needs Trusts
A Special Needs Trust ensures your loved one with special needs has the financial support they need without risking their access to crucial benefits. It’s a way to provide care, security, and peace of mind for the future.
Irrevocable Living Trusts
An Irrevocable Living Trust is a powerful way to protect your assets and ensure your loved ones are taken care of. Unlike other trusts, it can’t be easily changed once created — making it a secure way to lock in your wishes.
Estate Planning for Business Owners
Protect your business with tailored estate planning in Memphis. Our attorneys help you secure your company's future and ensure your wishes are honored.
Revocable Living Trusts
A Revocable Living Trust lets you stay in control of your assets while making things easier for your loved ones after you’re gone. It helps your family avoid probate, keeps your estate private, and gives you the flexibility to make changes as life evolves.
Living Wills
A Living Will ensures your healthcare wishes are respected if you’re unable to make decisions yourself. It helps your family avoid difficult guesswork and provides peace of mind during emotional times.
Durable Power of Attorney
Create a Durable Power of Attorney in Memphis. Our experienced attorneys guide you in securing your future by granting trusted individuals legal authority.
Campbell H. Lewis
Estate Planning
Estate planning may sound complicated, but at its core, it’s about making sure your wishes are followed and your loved ones are cared for when you’re no longer able to do so. It includes creating essential documents like Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney and implementing strategies to minimize taxes and streamline the process for your family.
LAW FIRM 500
2023 WINNER
We are proud to announce that Douglass & Runger, PLLC has been honored by Law Firm 500 as the 14th fastest-growing law firm in the U.S.A for 2023.
This prestigious accolade is a testament to our unwavering commitment to our clients in the domains of family law, probate, and estate planning over the past three years. Our success story is woven from the tireless efforts of our dedicated team, who consistently go above and beyond to make a difference every single day. Leading and evolving our firm over the years has been a challenging yet exhilarating journey.
In 2021, we made the bold decision to completely revamp our practice, recognizing that the methods that served our clients in the past needed to evolve. While these changes were accompanied by a myriad of emotions and significant investments, the outcome has been nothing short of remarkable, marked by immense growth and an enhanced capacity to serve our clients.
