Meredith Hilton

Specialties & Capabilities

• Standard Residential Closings

Languages Spoken

English

Meredith Hilton Law, based in Peachtree Corners, offers personalized, compassionate, and affordable legal assistance to families throughout the Metro Atlanta Area and across Georgia. Founded in 2006 by Meredith Hilton, the firm specializes in critical areas of family law, ensuring clients receive dedicated support tailored to their unique circumstances.

Meredith Hilton, an alumna of Georgetown University and Temple University Beasley School of Law, brings a wealth of knowledge and a personal touch to her practice. Her commitment to the community is evident through her past service on the Board of Annandale Village and her membership in prestigious organizations like The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and The State Bar of Georgia. Her personal experience as a mother of a child with Down syndrome deeply informs her approach to special needs planning, making her an empathetic and knowledgeable advocate.

The firm's core services include:

• Estate Planning: Essential for every individual, this includes drafting wills, financial powers of attorney, and medical directives. Meredith Hilton Law helps clients designate guardians for minor children, name trustees for assets, and establish trusts for tax or Medicaid planning, ensuring documents are regularly reviewed and updated to reflect life changes and current laws.
• Special Needs Planning: A crucial service for families with disabled individuals, this involves setting up special needs trusts to protect eligibility for government benefits. The firm assists with first-party special needs trusts for existing assets and coordinates wills with these trusts. They also provide guidance on ABLE Accounts and their integration with trusts.
• Guardianship and Conservatorship: For adults with disabilities who require support in decision-making, Meredith Hilton Law offers assistance with petitioning for adult guardianship and conservatorship, advising families to start this process proactively around the individual's 17.5th birthday.
• Probate: The firm also provides support and guidance through the probate process, helping families navigate the legal requirements after the passing of a loved one.

Meredith Hilton Law is dedicated to helping clients achieve their goals with trustworthy and comprehensive legal solutions. Clients can schedule a complimentary phone appointment or a free in-person consultation to discuss their specific needs.