New Knoxville Elder Law Firm: Elder Law of East Tennessee

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Written By Amelia Crotwell, JD

amelia_thumb There are lots of attorneys out there who are quite capable of drafting wills and other documents associated with estate planning. But not all elder law firms in Knoxville practice the same way. I launched my own firm, Elder Law of East Tennessee because I wanted to be different and to help make a positive difference in my clients' lives. It is rare to find and elder law firm in Knoxville or even throughout East Tennessee that provides the array of services offered by Elder Law of East Tennessee. You won't find a more caring, qualified, or accessible group in any other Knoxville elder law firm.Elder Law Insights will be my forum to share information about new elder law strategies, changes in existing laws, and specific topics of interest to those looking for a Knoxville elder law firm. I will start with a series of brief articles that help clarify some common elder law terminology. I welcome your comments and look forward to hearing from you if there is a topic you want to see addressed (info@elderlawetn.com) . Thank you for visiting Elder Law of East Tennessee. I sincerely hope you find the site helpful.

Amelia Crotwell, JD

Amelia Crotwell, founder and managing partner at Elder Law of East Tennessee, has guided families through long-term care and special needs challenges for nearly two decades. Specializing in Life Care Planning and special needs trusts, Amelia also collaborates across all areas of elder law, including wills, trusts, Medicare, Medicaid, probate, and veterans benefits planning. Certified as an Elder Law Attorney since 2011, she is president-elect of the Life Care Planning Law Firms Association and co-chair of their strategic planning committee. Amelia is deeply involved in the Special Needs Alliance and a prominent member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. She played a key role in founding the Tennessee chapter of NAELA, serving as its first president. A member of the Tennessee Bar Association and past chair of its Elder Law Section Executive Council, Amelia also dedicates time to pro bono work and community education. She earned her J.D., summa cum laude, from the University of Tennessee College of Law and teaches Elder Law there as an adjunct professor since 2018.

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