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A Legacy of Trust in Estate and Business Law
The Daniel Law Office is a pillar of the Richmond legal community, offering compassionate and knowledgeable counsel in estate planning, probate, and business law. Established in 1999 by the late Herman C. ‘Dan’ Daniel III, the firm is now led by his daughter, Mariah Daniel, who continues the family tradition of legal excellence. Located on Forest Hill Avenue, the firm prides itself on being a ‘family-owned law practice’ that treats every client like a neighbor, not a case number. With a deep background in tax law-Founder Dan Daniel held a Master of Laws in Taxation-the firm is uniquely positioned to handle complex estate and business matters where financial implications are paramount.
Estate Planning and Probate
Planning for the future is the firm’s primary focus. As dedicated Estate Planning Lawyers, they help individuals and families secure their legacies. Their services include:
- Wills Lawyers: Drafting clear and legally binding wills to ensure assets are distributed according to your wishes.
- Trusts Lawyers: creating revocable living trusts, special needs trusts, and irrevocable trusts to minimize taxes and avoid probate.
- Probate Lawyers: Guiding executors through the Virginia probate process, handling the administration of estates with sensitivity and efficiency.
- Elder Law: Assisting seniors with long-term care planning and guardianship issues.
Business and Tax Counsel
Building on its founder’s tax expertise, The Daniel Law Office serves as a strategic partner for small businesses. As Business Formation Lawyers, they assist entrepreneurs in selecting the right entity structure-whether LLC, Corporation, or Partnership-to limit liability and optimize tax outcomes. They also provide ongoing counsel for corporate governance and contract reviews. Their understanding of Tax Law ensures that every legal decision is made with a clear view of its financial impact.
Compassionate Representation
Mariah Daniel brings a warm, personal touch to the practice, understanding that legal issues often come during emotional times. Whether you are grieving a lost loved one or starting a new business venture, the firm offers steady guidance. If you need to find a lawyer who combines big-firm expertise with small-firm accessibility, The Daniel Law Office is the right choice. Order a lawyer consultation today to experience legal service defined by integrity and a commitment to your family’s well-being.
Specializing In
Special Needs Trusts, Estate Administration, Tax Planning
Address & Location
8041 Forest Hill Ave, Richmond, VA 23225
Building Location
The office is located in a professional office park on Forest Hill Avenue, near the Stony Point area. The building is a low-rise brick structure surrounded by mature trees, offering a quiet environment.
Suite Access
The office is on the ground floor, providing easy handicap access. Clients can enter directly from the parking lot.
Parking Details
Free parking is available in the private lot directly in front of the office entrance.
Public Transit
Serviced by GRTC Bus routes along Forest Hill Avenue, connecting the office to the broader Southside Richmond area.
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