Business Details
Trusted Legal Solutions for Estate & Business Law
Lancaster Law Firm has provided expert legal services for over a decade, specializing in estate planning, business law, elder law, and probate administration. Our Tupelo, Mississippi-based team combines cutting-edge technology with personalized strategies to address each client's unique needs. As a tax attorney-led practice, we integrate tax-saving opportunities into every legal solution, ensuring comprehensive advice for individuals, families, and businesses.Our commitment to innovation and client-centered service has established us as trusted advisors in Mississippi and Tennessee. We focus on creating tailored legal frameworks that protect assets, facilitate business growth, and provide peace of mind through meticulous planning and execution.
Services
Estate Planning
Business Law
Elder Law
Probate Administration
Asset Protection
Medicaid Planning
Tax Consulting
Special Needs Trusts
Business Formation
Legal Document Review
Highlights and features
- We offer 10+ years of experience in estate and business law planning
- Our tax attorney perspective integrates tax-saving strategies into legal solutions
- We use cutting-edge technology for personalized legal document management
- Our team provides comprehensive Medicaid planning and asset protection strategies
- We deliver tailored business formation and succession planning services
What people say
Professional, knowledgeable
Highly professional
Helpful in estate planning
Timely manner
Confident results
Services
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services help clients create comprehensive legal frameworks to manage assets during life and distribute them efficiently after death. We specialize in wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and tax-efficient strategies that protect family wealth while minimizing probate complications. Our approach combines legal expertise with personalized consultations to address each client's unique family dynamics and financial situation.
Business Law
We provide full-service business law support from entity formation to succession planning. Our services include business structure selection, contract drafting, trademark protection, and merger/acquisition guidance. We help entrepreneurs establish legally sound operations while implementing tax-efficient strategies that support long-term growth and asset protection for companies in Mississippi and Tennessee.
Asset Protection
Our asset protection strategies safeguard clients' wealth from litigation risks and long-term care costs. We implement domestic trusts, business entities, and insurance evaluations to create legal barriers against creditors while maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. Our solutions protect professionals, property owners, and business leaders from financial exposure through ethically sound legal structures.
Elder Law
We specialize in elder law services addressing long-term care costs, Medicaid eligibility, and senior rights. Our team helps families navigate nursing home expenses, implement protective legal frameworks, and qualify for government benefits while preserving family assets through strategic planning and documentation.
Probate Administration
Our probate services guide executors through estate settlement processes. We assist with will validation, asset inventory, debt settlement, tax filings, and property distribution while minimizing delays and costs. We also help clients establish living trusts to avoid probate entirely through private, efficient asset transfer mechanisms.
People
Cory R. Lancaster
Founder
Cory R. Lancaster is a tax attorney with over a decade of experience in estate planning and business law. He combines tax expertise with strategic legal planning to create customized solutions for families and entrepreneurs across Mississippi and Tennessee.
Heaven Day
Paralegal Manager
Heaven Day leads our paralegal team with extensive experience in legal document preparation and client support. She ensures efficient case management and maintains our high standards for client communication throughout the planning process.
Macy Sumner
Paralegal
Macy Sumner provides expert legal support specializing in estate planning documentation and probate procedures. She works closely with clients to ensure accurate implementation of their legal plans while maintaining strict confidentiality.
Riley Steele
Paralegal
Riley Steele focuses on business law documentation and entity formation. With attention to detail, he assists entrepreneurs in establishing legally sound business structures that support long-term growth and asset protection goals.
Madison Voicu
Director of Client Relations
Madison Voicu manages client communications and coordinates legal services across practice areas. She ensures seamless client experiences while maintaining our commitment to personalized service and timely execution.
Questions
What estate planning documents are essential for families?
Every family needs wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives. These documents ensure proper asset distribution, incapacity planning, and medical decision-making authority while avoiding probate complications.
How does Medicaid planning protect assets?
Medicaid planning uses legal strategies to protect assets while qualifying for long-term care benefits. Our team helps restructure ownership and implement trusts to preserve wealth within federal and state regulatory requirements.
What business entity should I choose?
Entity selection depends on liability protection, tax treatment, and operational goals. We analyze your specific needs to recommend corporations, LLCs, or partnerships that optimize protection and efficiency.
Can I avoid probate in Mississippi?
Yes, through living trusts, joint ownership, and beneficiary designations. Our estate plans minimize probate requirements while ensuring smooth asset transfer according to your wishes.
What asset protection strategies work best?
Effective strategies combine business entities, insurance evaluations, and trust structures tailored to your profession and asset profile. We implement legally sound methods to shield wealth from potential creditors.
