Reaves Law Firm – Kansas City, MO

Specialized Estate and Special Needs Planning on the Plaza

Reaves Law Firm, P.C. is a specialized legal practice located in the Country Club Plaza area of Kansas City, Missouri. Led by attorney Craig C. Reaves, a Certified Elder Law Attorney (CELA), the firm is a leader in the fields of Elder Law, Special Needs Planning, and Estate Planning. Unlike general practice firms, Reaves Law Firm focuses intently on the legal needs of the elderly and individuals with disabilities. Their mission is to help families navigate the complex regulations of Medicaid, Social Security, and long-term care to ensure their loved ones are protected and provided for. 👴

Focused Legal Services

The firm provides compassionate and highly technical legal advice in several niche areas:

• Special Needs Trusts: creating trusts that allow individuals with disabilities to retain eligibility for government benefits while preserving family assets.
• Elder Law: Assisting seniors with long-term care planning, nursing home issues, and Medicaid qualification.
• Estate Planning: Drafting Wills, Trusts, and Powers of Attorney tailored to the unique dynamics of each family.
• Probate and Trust Administration: Guiding families through the legal process after a death to ensure the decedent’s wishes are carried out.
• Guardianship: Establishing legal authority to care for adults who can no longer make decisions for themselves.

Plaza Area Location

The firm’s office is located at 4400 Madison Avenue. This location in the South Plaza/Westport corridor places the firm in the center of Kansas City’s professional district. The office is easily accessible from Belleview Avenue and Roanoke Parkway, making it convenient for clients from both Missouri and Kansas. The professional setting ensures privacy and comfort for families discussing sensitive personal and financial matters. 🏢

Nationally Recognized Expertise

Craig Reaves is one of the few attorneys in the region to hold the CELA designation from the National Elder Law Foundation.

We provide peace of mind to families facing the challenges of aging and disability. Our expertise allows us to create legal solutions that protect your assets and your loved ones’ quality of life.

He is a Fellow of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) and has been consistently named to Super Lawyers and Best Lawyers in America. Whether you need a special needs trust attorney or guidance on Medicaid planning, Reaves Law Firm offers the highest level of specialized knowledge available in the metro.

Accessibility

The building at 4400 Madison offers visitor parking for clients. The office is wheelchair accessible, a critical feature for the firm’s client base. The location is also well-served by public transportation, ensuring that all families can access these vital legal services.

Secure your family’s future with the experts at Reaves Law Firm. Contact them today to discuss your planning needs.