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A seasoned, level-headed attorney committed to practical solutions of family matters Hugh Antrim often works with families on emotionally challenging issues as contested conservatorships and guardianships and the administration of trusts and estates. In the midst of those frequently contentious circumstances, Hugh strives to seek a level-headed way forward for his clients. He finds great satisfaction in achieving a workable resolution – fixing a trust that’s not operating correctl...
A dedicated advocate for older adults and their caregivers Paul Izzo traces his interest in legal issues faced by the elderly to his close relationship with his grandparents when he was a child. In particular, he recalls when his paternal grandmother, who was by then a widow, needed to be placed in a long-term care facility. He says the process was “gut-wrenching,” but it ultimately led to her moving to a new home with excellent care where she was very happy. “I was impresse...
Ann H. Larkin is a Shareholder at Midgett Preti Olansen. She focuses her practice on estate planning, estate and trust administration, special needs planning and guardianship and conservatorship matters. Ms. Larkin is certified by the Virginia Supreme Court as a guardian ad litem for incapacitated adults. Ms. Larkin has extensive experience designing estate plans ranging from basic to complex. She works closely with individuals to ensure that they and their loved ones are cared for properly a...
Bringing over 45 years of legal expertise to the Oast & Taylor team, Bill Oast’s practice areas include Elder Law, Estate, Trust & Fiduciary Litigation, Guardianships & Conservatorships, Estate & Trust Administration, and Estate Planning. Among other associations, he is a member of the Virginia State Bar, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, and the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association. In the 1990s, Bill became one of the first attorneys in Virginia to dedicate hi...
Mr. Pomije attended the University of Virginia (B.A. 1971) and the Marshall-Wythe School of Law, College of William and Mary (J.D. 1974). He joined Cooper, Spong & Davis in 1987 and is a shareholder. Mr. Pomije practices in the areas of Elder Law and Civil Litigation, including Elder Law Litigation. His elder law and civil litigation practices include guardianship/conservatorship issues, will and estate litigation, collections against decedents’ estates, estate planning, and estate ...
Vanessa Macias Stillman is a Senior Associate at Midgett Preti Olansen concentrating in the area of estate and trust litigation. Ms. Stillman serves as guardian ad litem for incapacitated adults and has experience litigating in several areas of fiduciary law, including contested guardianship and conservatorship actions, will contests, partitions of property, suits for breach of fiduciary duty, and a variety of complex trust and estate matters. Ms. Stillman graduated from Loyola Marymount Univ...
Certified Elder Law Attorney® Robert W. Haley brings over 27 years of legal expertise and knowledge to his firm, which concentrates solely on the areas of elder law , estate planning (Last Will & Testaments, Durable Powers of Attorney, Health Care Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, Trusts, etc.,.) Asset Protection/Medicaid Planning and fiduciary services . For many years, Robert practiced in real estate law, and in general practice, but decided to narrow his focus to elder law and esta...
Andrea Yoak says some attorneys fall into a rut of viewing every legal issue through the same narrow lens. Consequently, they work with a limited array of tools and apply them in a rote, mechanical manner. “Some lawyers have a hammer and they only know how to use a hammer,” Andrea says. “Whether the situation calls for a screw or a nail or a washer, they’re going to take a hammer to it the same way every time. But people are never the same and circumstances are never t...
It was the death of her special-needs daughter at just 15 months that made Lindsay Pickral understand how decisions made today can have implications in the future. “When you’re in crisis mode, it is impossible to think about the long term,” says Lindsay. “I am here to help people in those situations.” Lindsay honors Laura Grace’s memory each day at ThompsonMcMullan, where she serves families seeking to get their legal and financial lives in order through es...
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