Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Fall River, MA
Since 1979, Richard Harrison Attorney At Law has provided comprehensive legal services to individuals in Fall River, Massachusetts, and surrounding areas. Specializing in estate planning, elder law, and family law, our practice combines over 35 years of experience with personalized attention to each client's unique needs. Graduating from the New England School of Law, Attorney Harrison brings deep expertise in probate, Medicaid planning, and complex property division cases.We prioritize clear communication, explaining legal processes thoroughly while advocating aggressively for clients' best interests. Our firm's longevity reflects a commitment to resolving sensitive legal matters with professionalism and local market knowledge.
Services
Estate Planning
Elder Law
Family Law
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of legal experience since 1979
- Our team specializes in estate planning and family law
- We provide personalized legal strategies for complex cases
- Our local expertise serves Fall River and surrounding areas
- We combine technical proficiency with compassionate representation
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services help clients protect assets and establish legal frameworks for legacy management. We create customized wills, trusts, and healthcare directives to avoid probate while addressing nursing home cost protection and Medicaid applications. With over 35 years of experience, we ensure your property distribution wishes are legally enforceable.
Elder Law
Elder law services focus on protecting seniors' assets while addressing long-term care needs. We specialize in Medicaid planning, nursing home cost protection, and establishing legal documents like durable powers of attorney. Our practice helps families navigate complex elder care regulations while preserving financial security for future generations.
Family Law
Family law services address divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, and property division matters. We provide strategic representation for spousal support negotiations, restraining orders, and complex asset characterization cases. Our approach balances legal advocacy with sensitivity to clients' emotional needs during family transitions.
People
Richard Harrison Attorney At Law
Attorney at Law
Practicing since 1979, Attorney Harrison graduated from New England School of Law and specializes in estate planning, elder law, and family law. He serves Fall River residents with personalized legal solutions while maintaining active involvement in local legal matters.
Questions
What areas of law does Richard Harrison specialize in?
We specialize in estate planning, elder law, and family law matters including wills, trusts, Medicaid planning, divorce proceedings, and property division cases.
How long has the attorney practiced law in Fall River?
Attorney Harrison has provided legal services in Fall River since 1979, accumulating over 40 years of local legal practice experience.
What estate planning documents do you help create?
We assist with wills, living trusts, durable powers of attorney, healthcare proxies, living wills, and Medicaid applications for long-term care planning.
Do you handle complex property division cases?
Yes, we provide expert legal representation for property valuation, characterization as separate/community property, and equitable distribution in divorce proceedings.
