Frazier Law Estate Planning Blog

On Dec. 5, 2023, our founder Charles R. Frazier was admitted to practice before the US Supreme Court during the 38th annual Tennessee Bar Association Academy. A group of nine attorneys from Tennessee traveled to Washington, D.C. for the swearing in ceremony. “Swearing the legal oath of practice before the highest court in our nation…

As seen April 24, 2023, in The Tennessean. When families show up in my office after a loved one has passed away or become incapacitated, it is usually a tough time for everyone involved. However, if they haven’t planned for this moment, then there’s a chance that I can do little to help them. After…

Happiness is something that humanity, in large part, has spent a tremendous amount of effort pursuing throughout history. Early on, happiness likely came from simple victories such as having a full belly, surviving another day, or simply staying warm. Over time, with the progress of civilization, happiness may have come from more complex sources such…

The Law Offices of Charles R. Frazier are excited to announce a new way for our clients to pay. ClientCredit, powered by Affirm, allows our clients to finance their payments to our firm with no hidden fees, no late charges, and zero surprises. To take advantage of ClientCredit, simply click on the “Make a Payment”…

If you have an ownership interest in a closely-held business, you know how important leadership is to the success of that business. Are you prepared for a smooth transition when that leadership changes? A sudden health crisis could cause a leader to step away from a management role. Or the success of the business could…

We invite you to join a free webinar with Charles Frazier on July 20th. Frazier will be presenting on Estate Planning at the Financial Planning webinar hosted by the Black Employee Network. Join the meeting here: https://chime.aws/6435194297 Meeting ID: 6435 19 4297

The summer months are upon us. It’s the season for road trips across Tennessee from the winding roads of the Smoky Mountains to quaint downtown streets in the Tennessee Valley. Even for those who stay home, there are festivals like the returning CMA Fest in Nashville and Bonnaroo in Manchester that bring tens of thousands…

Many parents or guardians of loved ones with special needs struggle to navigate the landscape of special needs trusts and inheritance. You may feel like you have enough time to decide later, especially if your loved one is still a child. However, it’s essential to prepare for the unexpected and secure your family’s future with…

Estate planning in the digital age includes much more than most people realize. Virtually everyone has digital assets, and many of those assets have no paper trail at all. It is essential to ensure that you account for these assets as part of your estate plan. Otherwise, your loved ones may be left confused and…

LA VERGNE, Tenn. – Charles R. Frazier is newly certified as an Estate Planning Law Specialist (EPLS) by the Estate Law Specialist Board, Inc., an organization accredited by the American Bar Association and affiliated with the National Association of Estate Planners & Councils. Frazier is one of only 30 estate planning law specialists in Tennessee.…