THE LAW OFFICES OF DAN KELLOGG Attorney Dan Kellogg helps clients take proactive steps to protect themselves, their assets, and their loved ones. Read More Attorney Dan Kellogg A Renton Estate Planning Attorney Committed to You and the Community For more than 40 years, Dan Kellogg has been practicing law for clients throughout King County and the State of Washington. The last 25 of those years have been focused on estate planning. When you schedule a consultation at the firm or in your home or hospital room, you meet with Mr. Kellogg, not a lesser experienced associate or paralegal. Dan’s background as an estate planning and Elder Law attorney is rooted in his early practice experience as a general practitioner who handled a broad variety of legal matters for clients. As a result of that experience, Dan has a very good understanding of the multitude of issues that may be presented by the circumstances of a client. Now that Dan’s practice is limited to estate planning, Elder Law and real estate matters, his experience with other legal issues forms an important backdrop to the focus on the client’s estate planning, Elder Law or real estate matter. MEMBERSHIPS "Thank you for working with us in such a quick manner. Your assistance is greatly appreciated." Anonymous "We were treated in a friendly, professional manner, with respect and compassion." Rob and Faythe A. "Service is great." Eloise J. "They have been helpful and easy to talk or discuss any questions I may have. Enjoyable to work with on problems. Thank you for all your help at sad times." Billie A. "We were very happy with our experience with your firm over the years." Russ & Cheryl H. "Keep doing what you are doing – We left feeling very comfortable with the service and the results." Charles R. "Your overall client service was respectful, professional and considerate. Keep up the great work." 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Dan assists clients with a broad array of strategies to accomplish their personal goals to protect their assets during their lifetime, minimize estate tax liabilities and provide for the economical and orderly distribution of their estate to their intended beneficiaries after death. Dan can help with all aspects of an estate plan and elder law, including: Beneficiary Deeds or Transfer on Death Deeds Protection Against Medicaid Recovery Medicaid Eligibility Planning Elder Law Probate And Trust Administration Health Care Power Of Attorney Health Care Directives Special Needs Trusts Revocable Living Trust Trusts Estate Tax Planning Community Property Agreements Power Of Attorney Wills Estate Planning AN EXPERIENCED WASHINGTON PROBATE AND RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE LAWYER As a Certified Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation,* Dan Kellogg attends to every detail in an estate plan, probate proceeding, Elder Law matter or real estate transaction. He brings a thorough understanding of the technical issues and knowledge of effective techniques to protect your assets or a loved one. *The Supreme Court of Washington does not recognize specialties and certification is not required to practice law in Washington. INITIAL CONSULTATION For more than 40 years, attorney Dan Kellogg has helped residents with all aspects of planning an estate, helping with Medicaid eligibility and managing a real estate transaction. Contact him today! [contact-form-7 id="70" title="Contact form 1"] OUR LATEST NEWS What is Medicaid Estate Recovery? Medicaid Estate Recovery is an essential topic for anyone who receives Medicaid and their beneficiaries. What is Medicaid Estate Recovery? It is a series of laws penned by the Federal Government that allows the state where the person lives and pays for the long-term costs of caring for that person to collect the monies paid More Estate Planning in The Face of COVID-19 Estate Planning has been something we think of for older adults. But, unfortunately, it is a false thought. Estate planning is for anyone who focuses on building wealth. The goal is to control the taxation when your estate passes on to the next family member. In the face of COVID-19 – estate planning becomes essential More 4 Essential Pieces of Your Estate Plan 4 Essential Pieces of Your Estate Plan Many people make the mistake of assuming that they can set up their estate plan with just a will. While a will is an important part of your estate plan, it should not be the only document you use to create your estate plan. 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