Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Tulsa Estate Planning Attorneys
Since the early 1950s, our firm has provided exceptional legal services to Tulsa residents and surrounding communities. With over 70 years of combined experience, we specialize in crafting personalized estate plans tailored to individual client needs. Our attorneys have consistently received the highest peer ratings in estate planning and probate law, reflecting our commitment to excellence. We prioritize building long-term relationships with clients, having served some families across three generations. Our practice combines legal expertise with responsive, hands-on service to address complex legal matters effectively.We maintain a client-centered approach, ensuring every individual receives attentive representation regardless of case complexity. Our mission focuses on becoming trusted advisors for clients' estate planning, Medicaid planning, and wealth preservation needs. Through decades of service, we've established a reputation for delivering reliable legal counsel grounded in practical solutions. Our team remains dedicated to evolving with legal landscapes while maintaining personalized service standards. This enduring commitment to quality and client satisfaction continues to define our practice today.
Services
Estate Planning
Probate
Medicaid Planning
Auto Accidents
Truck Accidents
Wealth Preservation
Elder Law
Details
- Year established: 1950
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of combined experience in estate planning and probate law
- Our attorneys maintain the highest peer ratings in the legal community
- We provide personalized legal solutions tailored to each client's unique needs
- We've built long-term relationships with families across three generations
- Our practice combines legal expertise with responsive, hands-on service
What people say
Unparalleled assistance
Trusted resource
Highest peer ratings
Responsive service
Multi-generational relationships
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning service creates customized legal frameworks to protect your assets and ensure your wishes are honored. We develop comprehensive plans addressing wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents. Clients receive personalized guidance through complex legal requirements while maintaining compliance with Oklahoma state laws.
Probate
We guide families through Oklahoma's probate process with efficient administration of estates. Our service handles asset valuation, debt settlement, and distribution according to wills or state intestacy laws. Clients benefit from our expertise in navigating court requirements while minimizing family conflicts during difficult times.
Medicaid Planning
Our Medicaid planning service protects assets while maintaining eligibility for government benefits. We provide strategies to meet complex qualification requirements while preserving family wealth. Clients receive guidance on spend-down rules and alternative care funding options through our specialized legal counsel.
Wealth Preservation
We develop strategies to safeguard family assets for future generations through trusts and legal instruments. Our service focuses on minimizing tax liabilities while maintaining control over wealth distribution. Clients receive tailored solutions combining estate planning with business succession strategies for lasting financial security.
Elder Law
Our elder law practice addresses aging-related legal needs including healthcare directives and guardianship. We create customized plans addressing long-term care while maintaining client autonomy. Services integrate Medicaid planning with estate management to protect seniors' financial and personal interests.
People
David Carpenter
Partner
David Carpenter brings decades of legal experience in estate planning and probate law. He focuses on creating customized solutions while maintaining the highest professional standards. His practice emphasizes building long-term relationships with Tulsa families.
Grant Carpenter
Partner
Grant Carpenter specializes in estate planning and Medicaid qualification strategies. He provides clear legal guidance while maintaining personal attention to client needs. His practice includes writing informative articles about Oklahoma probate processes and trust management.
Questions
How long does probate take in Oklahoma?
Oklahoma probate typically takes 6-12 months depending on estate complexity. We streamline the process through efficient administration and court experience.
What's the benefit of a living trust?
Living trusts help avoid probate, maintain privacy, and provide asset management during incapacity. We customize trusts to meet specific family needs.
How can Medicaid planning protect assets?
Our strategies help meet Medicaid requirements while protecting assets through legal instruments like irrevocable trusts and gifting strategies.
Do you handle truck accident cases?
Yes, we represent clients in commercial truck accident claims against insurance companies to recover fair compensation for injuries and damages.
Can I get a free consultation?
We offer free, no-obligation consultations to discuss estate planning, probate, or personal injury cases. Contact us to schedule your appointment.
How do you handle multi-generational planning?
We create comprehensive plans addressing current and future family needs through trusts, succession planning, and wealth transfer strategies.
