Wy’East Law, LLC – Portland, OR

Compassionate Elder Law and Estate Planning in Northeast Portland

Wy’East Law, LLC is a specialized elder law and estate planning firm located in the Rose City Park neighborhood of Portland. Founded by attorney Megan Fuhrer, the firm is dedicated to simplifying the complex transitions of aging and retirement. The name ”Wy’East”-the indigenous name for Mount Hood-reflects the firm’s deep connection to the Pacific Northwest and its enduring strength. Megan Fuhrer brings a unique multidisciplinary background to her practice, holding both a law degree and a Master of Business Administration (MBA). This combination allows her to offer strategic financial insight alongside compassionate legal counsel. The firm’s mission is to provide peace of mind to families by creating customized plans that address long-term care needs, asset protection, and the legacy they wish to leave behind.

Specialized Legal Services

Wy’East Law focuses exclusively on areas that impact seniors and their families:

• Elder Law: Navigating the confusing landscape of long-term care planning, including Medicaid eligibility and asset preservation strategies to ensure quality care without financial ruin.
• Estate Planning: Drafting wills, revocable living trusts, and powers of attorney that reflect your values and protect your loved ones.
• Probate and Trust Administration: Guiding families through the legal process after a death, ensuring that the estate is settled efficiently and according to the law.
• Special Needs Planning: Creating trusts that provide for family members with disabilities without jeopardizing their access to essential government benefits.
• Small Business Formation: Leveraging Megan’s MBA background to assist entrepreneurs with entity selection and business succession planning.

Client-Centered Approach

Wy’East Law is known for its personalized and stress-free approach. The firm operates by appointment, ensuring that every client receives focused attention without the distractions of a high-volume practice. Located on NE Stanton Street, the office offers a quiet and accessible alternative to downtown firms. Megan Fuhrer and her team understand that discussing incapacity and end-of-life choices can be difficult, and they strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard and respected. Whether you are planning for your own future or caring for an aging parent, Wy’East Law provides the expert guidance you need to navigate the path ahead.