Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Columbia, TN
Founded in 1975, Moore & Peden PC P.C. has provided personalized, high-quality legal representation to individuals and businesses across Middle Tennessee for nearly five decades. Our attorneys, Tracy Moore and Bruce Peden, bring a combined 65 years of legal expertise, deep local knowledge, and a commitment to ethical practice. We prioritize direct client communication, ensuring every client works directly with their attorney rather than intermediaries.Our practice spans Elder Law, Personal Injury, Wills, Probate, and complex litigation, with a focus on protecting client interests through meticulous preparation and community understanding. We maintain strong relationships with local courts and prioritize transparency, treating clients with the same respect we expect for ourselves.
Services
Elder Law
Personal Injury
Conservatorships
Powers of Attorney
Wills
Probate
Zoning and Land Use Law
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized service with direct attorney communication.
- Our team has 65+ years of combined legal experience in Middle Tennessee.
- We specialize in complex Elder Law and Medicaid eligibility planning.
- We maintain strong relationships with local courts and judges.
- We prioritize ethical standards and transparent client interactions.
Services
Elder Law
We provide comprehensive Elder Law services including Medicaid planning, Qualified Income Trusts, and asset protection. Our practice helps seniors navigate complex legal challenges while preserving their quality of life. With specialized knowledge of evolving regulations, we ensure clients receive tailored solutions that protect their assets and future care needs.
Personal Injury
Our firm handles personal injury cases including multi-million dollar verdicts. We represent clients in insurance negotiations and court proceedings, focusing on maximizing compensation for injuries while maintaining aggressive litigation readiness. Our experience spans automobile accidents, workplace injuries, and premises liability cases.
Wills and Estates
We create customized estate plans including wills, living wills, and revocable/irrevocable trusts. Our services ensure client wishes are honored through proper documentation and probate preparation. We help families navigate estate administration while minimizing tax implications and family conflicts.
Probate
Our probate services guide executors through will validation, asset distribution, and debt settlement processes. We represent clients in contested probate matters and help families navigate complex estate administration requirements while maintaining compliance with Tennessee law.
Zoning and Land Use
We advise clients on zoning regulations, land development permits, and property use compliance. Our practice helps businesses and individuals navigate local government requirements for commercial and residential property projects while resolving disputes with regulatory authorities.
People
Tracy Moore
Attorney
Specializing in Elder Law and Medicaid planning, Tracy Moore helps families protect assets while securing quality senior care. With decades of experience in Wills, Estates, and Personal Injury, he provides personalized legal solutions rooted in local expertise.
Bruce Peden
Attorney
A seasoned trial lawyer, Bruce Peden handles complex litigation including personal injury, bankruptcy, and land use cases. With over 45 years of experience, he brings aggressive representation and meticulous preparation to every case he pursues.
Questions
What areas of law does Moore and Peden specialize in?
We specialize in Elder Law, Personal Injury, Wills, Probate, Conservatorships, and Zoning and Land Use Law, with extensive litigation experience in state and federal courts.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us directly at 931-381-0600 to speak with Tracy Moore or Bruce Peden and discuss your legal needs during a personalized consultation.
Do you handle cases outside Columbia, TN?
Yes, we serve clients throughout Middle Tennessee, including Maury, Giles, Marshall, and Williamson Counties.
What makes your firm different from larger law firms?
We provide direct attorney access, personalized attention, and deep local expertise, avoiding the impersonal approach of larger firms.
Can you assist with Medicaid eligibility planning?
Yes, we specialize in Qualified Income Trusts to help clients meet Medicaid nursing home coverage requirements while protecting assets.
