Business Details
Estate Planning & Legal Solutions in Chesterfield, MO
Legacy Legal Group is a full-service boutique law firm dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions tailored to individual client needs. Our team of experienced attorneys and trained professionals specializes in estate planning, elder law, special needs planning, probate/trust administration, and business succession planning. We prioritize compassionate client relationships while delivering sophisticated legal counsel at accessible rates. Our approach ensures clients receive personalized plans that address unique family dynamics, asset protection goals, and future uncertainties.With over a decade of proven expertise, we combine technical legal knowledge with practical guidance to help clients achieve peace of mind through well-structured legal frameworks. Our commitment to detail-oriented service has earned consistent referrals from financial advisors, CPAs, and satisfied clients across Missouri and beyond.
Services
Estate Planning
Elder Law
Business Succession
Special Needs Planning
Probate Administration
Highlights and features
- We offer tailored legal solutions specifically designed for unique family situations
- Our team provides compassionate guidance through complex legal processes
- We combine boutique firm personalization with sophisticated legal expertise
- Our attorneys maintain direct client involvement throughout all planning stages
- We deliver transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected costs
What people say
Compassionate approach
Tailored solutions
Exceptional documentation
Responsive attorneys
Successful case resolution
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning service creates customized legal frameworks to protect assets and ensure proper distribution. We develop comprehensive wills, trusts, and advanced directives tailored to individual circumstances. Clients receive expert guidance through complex tax considerations and incapacity planning to secure their family's financial future.
Elder Law
Elder law services address aging-related legal needs including long-term care planning and Medicaid eligibility. We help clients navigate guardianship issues, retirement planning, and protection against elder abuse. Our approach preserves dignity while ensuring legal compliance with senior-specific regulations.
Business Succession
Business succession planning ensures smooth ownership transitions through strategic legal documentation. We create buy-sell agreements, leadership transfer frameworks, and tax-efficient exit strategies. Our solutions protect company value while maintaining operational continuity during ownership changes.
Special Needs Planning
Special needs planning creates legally sound support structures for individuals with disabilities. We establish supplemental needs trusts and coordinate government benefits while maintaining eligibility. Our plans ensure ongoing care and financial security without compromising public assistance programs.
Probate Administration
Probate administration services guide executors through court-mandated estate settlement processes. We handle asset inventory, debt resolution, and distribution according to wills or intestacy laws. Our support streamlines complex legal requirements while minimizing family conflicts during difficult transitions.
People
Sherry A. Snyder
Founder
Sherry Snyder founded Legacy Legal Group with over 15 years of estate planning expertise. She specializes in creating customized legal solutions while maintaining compassionate client relationships. Her practice focuses on asset protection, business succession, and special needs planning.
Questions
What estate planning documents do I really need?
Every adult should have a will, durable power of attorney, and healthcare directives. We customize additional documents like trusts based on your asset level, family structure, and specific wishes during our initial consultation.
How does your firm handle out-of-state legal matters?
We specialize in Missouri law but coordinate with out-of-state attorneys when needed. Our team helps clients transition existing legal documents from other states while ensuring compliance with Missouri-specific requirements.
Can I update my estate plan after major life changes?
Yes, we recommend plan reviews after significant life events like marriage, divorce, births, or major asset changes. Our clients receive discounted update services to maintain current legal protections.
What makes your elder law services different?
Our elder law practice combines Medicaid planning expertise with personalized care coordination. We focus on preserving family assets while ensuring access to necessary long-term care services through legally sound strategies.
How do you handle business succession planning?
We create customized succession roadmaps considering ownership structure, tax implications, and leadership development. Our process includes buy-sell agreements, transition timelines, and contingency planning for unexpected events.
