Protecting Your Legacy, Preserving Your Peace of Mind

Estate Planning for Physicians and Families

As a physician, your career has been dedicated to caring for others. At Churchwell Legal Services, we help you protect what you’ve worked so hard to build. Our estate planning services are designed to safeguard your assets, provide for your family, and ensure your wishes are honored — today and for generations to come.

With decades of experience in both medicine and law, Dr. Charles Stanley Churchwell, Jr., DPM, JD, LLM understands the unique challenges physicians face in balancing personal wealth, practice ownership, and family needs. We offer discreet, strategic guidance that aligns with your professional life and personal legacy.

Our Estate Planning Services

Asset Protection Planning

Preserve your wealth against potential risks. From liability concerns to practice-related exposure, we create strategies that protect your assets while maintaining flexibility for your future.

Living Trusts and Wills

Ensure your wishes are carried out with carefully drafted wills and living trusts. These foundational documents provide clarity and security for your loved ones.

Family Trust Structuring

We help design family trusts that minimize tax burdens, protect inheritances, and streamline transitions between generations.

Generational Planning for Professionals

Your legacy extends beyond your lifetime. We create plans that secure your family’s financial future while respecting the unique needs of medical professionals.

Charitable Giving Strategies

For those who wish to give back, we assist with charitable trusts and structured giving to support causes you value while maximizing tax advantages.

Why Estate Planning Matters

Without a plan in place, the courts — not you — decide how your assets are distributed. For physicians, the stakes are even higher, with medical practices, complex assets, and professional liabilities to consider. Proper estate planning provides peace of mind for you and stability for your family.