Business Details
Estate Planning & Elder Law Attorneys in Concord, NH
Annis & Zellers specializes in estate planning, elder law, trusts, probate administration, and business law for New Hampshire families. With over 50 years of combined experience, we craft customized legal solutions to safeguard assets, navigate complex Medicaid rules, and ensure seamless business succession. Our attorneys, Tina Annis and Jeff Zellers, offer personalized guidance through probate processes, trust management, and tax planning, while actively contributing to community initiatives. Recognized for excellence, we prioritize clear communication and compassionate support to protect your legacy and loved ones. 
Services
Estate Planning
Elder Law
Probate Administration
Trust Management
Business Law
Non-Profit Law
Real Estate
Tax Planning
Cooperative Counseling
Medicaid Applications
Highlights and features
- Over 50 years of combined experience in estate planning and elder law.
- Customized legal solutions for complex trusts and tax planning.
- Winner of the Cappies People's Choice Award for Best Law Firm (10 years).
- Community-focused attorneys with leadership roles in regional organizations.
- Proven success in guiding clients through Medicaid eligibility and probate.
What people say
Knowledgeable and professional
Caring and compassionate
Excellent results
Peace of mind provided
Trustworthy and reliable
Services
Estate Planning
Estate Planning at Annis & Zellers involves crafting tailored strategies to protect assets and ensure your wishes are honored. We offer wills, trusts, tax planning, and advance directives. Our approach balances legal precision with clarity, empowering families to preserve wealth for future generations while addressing unique personal circumstances.
Probate Administration
Probate Administration services guide executors through New Hampshire's legal processes for transferring assets after death. We simplify court requirements, debt resolution, and heir distributions. With experience across all state counties, we prioritize efficiency and transparency, easing the emotional and logistical burdens during this challenging period.
Elder Law
Elder Law focuses on safeguarding clients facing long-term care challenges. We navigate Medicaid eligibility rules, develop asset protection strategies, and assist families with nursing home planning. Our proactive solutions minimize financial impact while ensuring access to critical healthcare resources and community support programs.
Trust Administration
Trust Administration services support trustees in fulfilling fiduciary duties, including tax compliance, beneficiary communication, and investment oversight. We interpret trust documents to align with legal standards and settlor intentions. Our guidance ensures proper asset management and distribution according to established legal frameworks.
Business Law
Business Law services cover entity formation, succession planning, and transactional support for companies in New Hampshire. We advise on tax-efficient structures, contract negotiations, and business transitions. With decades of experience, we provide strategic counsel to entrepreneurs and organizations navigating legal complexities in dynamic markets.
People
Tina L. Annis
Attorney
Tina Annis specializes in estate planning and probate law with over 20 years of experience. She creates customized trusts and guides families through Medicaid planning. A UNH Law graduate and former NH Bar Elder Law Section Chair, she volunteers with local educational and religious organizations.
Jeffrey J. Zellers
Attorney
Jeffrey Zellers has practiced law for 35+ years, focusing on estate planning, business law, and tax matters. A Boston University tax law graduate, he has advised cooperatives and nonprofits. Jeff contributes to regional healthcare and education boards, emphasizing community impact through legal expertise.
Questions
Why is estate planning important for families?
Estate planning ensures your assets are protected and distributed according to your wishes while minimizing taxes. It also provides clarity for loved ones during difficult times.
What happens if I don't create a will?
Without a will, state laws dictate asset distribution, which may not align with your preferences, potentially causing family disputes and unnecessary financial burdens.
How can Medicaid eligibility planning help?
Proper planning helps families navigate complex Medicaid rules to qualify for long-term care coverage while protecting assets from nursing home costs.
How do you handle trust administration?
We guide trustees through fiduciary duties, including tax compliance, beneficiary communication, and proper distribution of trust assets according to legal standards.
What areas of law do you specialize in?
We specialize in estate planning, probate, elder law, business law, trusts, tax matters, and cooperative/nonprofit counseling for New Hampshire clients.
