Protecting Your Family, Preserving Your Legacy.
Estate planning built on trust, clarity, and compassion.
At McClanahan Law – Life & Legacy, we believe estate planning is more than documents and signatures. It’s about peace of mind, protecting your loved ones, and ensuring your wishes are honored. Whether you’re planning for the future, navigating probate, or caring for aging parents, we’re here to guide you with compassion and clarity.
Welcome to Life & Legacy
Services we offer
Estate Planning
Give your family the gift of clarity and security. We create wills, trusts, and powers of attorney designed around your unique needs and values.
Last Will & Testament
Revocable & Irrevocable Trusts
Financial & Healthcare Powers of Attorney
Living Wills & Advance Directives
Probate
We understand how overwhelming it can feel to handle legal matters while grieving. Our team walks with you through each step of estate administration—so you can focus on healing, not paperwork.
Probate filing and administration
Estate inventory and accounting
Resolving creditor claims
Distributing assets to beneficiaries
Guardianships & Conservatorships
When a loved one cannot make decisions for themselves, you want to know they are safe and cared for. Whether it’s a child, aging parent, or an adult with special needs, we guide families through guardianship and conservatorship with compassion and clarity.
Guardianships for minor children
Conservatorships for elders and adults with special needs
Court filings and hearings
Ongoing support for guardians/conservators
About Matthew J. McClanahan
He takes time to listen, explain options clearly, and ensure clients never feel alone in making important decisions. Whether planning for the future or handling the loss of a loved one, Matt’s priority is always the well-being of the families he serves.
Matthew J. McClanahan is more than an attorney—he is a counselor and guide. Known for his approachable, compassionate nature, Matt helps families find peace of mind by simplifying difficult legal processes.