Nashville, Tennessee Family Law, Divorce, Wills and Estate Planning Lawyer

Harrington Law Office

1215 7th Avenue North Nashville, Tennessee 37208 USA

 (615) 823-3857
 (615) 320-9929

harringtonlawoffice.com

Law Firm Overview

The Harrison Law Office is led by former Davidson County General Sessions Judge Penny Harrington, a knowledgeable and experienced Nashville divorce lawyer practicing in Nashville-Davidson County and surrounding Middle Tennessee counties. A 1982 Vanderbilt Law School graduate, she is also an experienced and knowledgeable Nashville wills lawyer who focuses on helping clients prepare for their loved ones' future.

Judge Harrington takes a personal interest in her clients and their families. Although the Harrington Law Office is fully staffed with experienced paralegals, each client can discuss the progress of their cases with Judge Harrington. The staff of the Harrington Law Office, whose goal is to make the experience of visiting a law office a good one, welcomes each existing and potential client.

Practice Areas

Additional Practice Areas: Conservatorships

Practice Areas Description

- Family Law

Judge Harrington takes a personal interest in her clients and their families. At a time when families must face tough decisions that impact their present and future, they can rest assured that the legal counsel they receive from the Harrington Law Office has their best interests in mind. From the moment they walk into the Nashville, Tennessee office, they are welcomed warmly by Judge Harrington and experienced paralegals. Middle Tennessee families benefit from the broad and deep experience that a former Davidson County General Sessions judge can offer.

*Prenuptial agreements
Judge Harrington can help you formulate an agreement that meets your needs and safeguards your interests. If your future spouse already has an agreement in hand and wants you to sign, do not do so without an objective, legal review.

*Divorce
All transitions are challenging. Going through a divorce is perhaps the most difficult and can be emotionally and mentally draining. There are many decisions to make that could make you feel overwhelmed. Having an experienced family law attorney by your side through every step of the process can help ease your anxiety and help you move with confidence towards the next phase of your life.

- Probate and Estate Planning

Judge Harrington and the experienced team at Nashville's Harrington Law Office aid Tennessee families and those with need for representation in the state with probate and estate planning issues.

*Probate
In Tennessee, the legal process of administering a loved one's estate after death to ensure the property passes directly to the appropriate beneficiaries. Probate can be a confusing process, especially when you are dealing with the emotional aftermath of your loved one's death. With a dedication to personal service, the Harrington Law Office can help you navigate through the maze.

*Estate planning
Even if you are young and healthy, it is never too early to safeguard your family's wealth. And, if you are older, you owe it to yourself and your loved ones to plan for the transfer of your assets. At the Harrington Law Office, Judge Harrington and her staff can help you formulate or modify an estate plan that protects your hard-earned assets now and in the future.

*Wills
Should you die without a will, the state decides who will receive your assets. Take the time now to ensure your assets go to the proper beneficiaries. When you have a legally valid will in place, you can help alleviate any future family disagreements concerning your intent in the distribution of your estate. The Harrington Law Office can also help you with a living will.

*Advance directives
Living can be worse than dying if you have not taken the time to plan for a time or situation when you become incapacitated and can no longer make your own medical decisions. The Harrington Law Office can help you examine your advance directive options, including identifying the best person to make critical decisions on your behalf when you are not able to.

*Trusts
Trusts are an excellent means to manage and protect your family's wealth either now or through your will. Often, establishing a trust can help to avoid probate costs. Judge Harrington can explain to you the various types of trusts, including revocable living trusts, and recommend those that suit your specific situation.

*Conservatorships
The Harrington Law Office in Nashville can help families in Middle Tennessee and throughout the state establish conservatorship to make health, housing, and other decisions for an incapacitated adult. To manage and protect the incapacitated person's assets, the same person or someone else can also be appointed as a conservator of the estate.

Attorneys

Ms. Penny Harrington Attorney Estate Planning, Family Law

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