Business Details
11 Years
experience
Estate Planning and Probate Attorneys in Boise, ID
Ketlinski Law Office, PLLC, was established to provide individuals and families with high-quality legal resources for navigating estate planning, probate, and elder law. Our practice focuses on guiding clients toward solutions tailored to their unique circumstances, ensuring clarity and legal protection for their legacies. With over 25 years of experience in Idaho, our team combines deep legal expertise with personalized service to address complex family dynamics and estate planning needs. We specialize in crafting customized strategies that avoid unintended consequences, offering one-on-one consultations to explain legal options and empower informed decisions.Our attorneys are recognized leaders in estate planning, probate litigation, and elder law, with memberships in national organizations like WealthCounsel and ElderCounsel. We prioritize transparency, ethical representation, and practical guidance to reduce family conflicts and ensure clients' wishes are honored. Our diverse background includes extensive trial experience and a commitment to community service, reflecting our dedication to both legal excellence and client trust.
Services
Estate Planning
Probate Law
Elder Law
Living Trusts
Wills
Medicaid Planning
Veterans Benefits
Trust Administration
Guardianships
Conservatorships
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in estate planning and probate law.
- Our team provides one-on-one legal guidance tailored to your unique circumstances.
- We specialize in crafting customized estate plans to avoid family conflicts.
- Our attorneys are members of national legal organizations like WealthCounsel.
- We combine trial experience with compassionate representation in probate matters.
What people say
Time and effort
Clear explanations
Peace of mind
Fantastic attorney
Highly recommend
Services
Estate Planning
Estate planning ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimizing family conflicts. Our attorneys create customized wills, trusts, and advance directives to protect your legacy. We guide clients through complex decisions, including guardianships for minors and tax-efficient strategies, providing peace of mind for families in Boise and surrounding areas.
Probate Law
Probate law involves managing the distribution of a deceased person's estate. Our team assists executors and beneficiaries with court filings, asset valuation, and dispute resolution. With extensive trial experience, we navigate contested wills and fiduciary duties efficiently, ensuring compliance with Idaho probate laws while reducing emotional stress for families.
Elder Law
Elder law addresses legal needs for seniors, including Medicaid planning and asset protection. We help clients qualify for benefits while preserving assets against nursing home costs. Our practice covers special needs trusts, long-term care planning, and advocacy for elderly clients, combining legal expertise with compassionate support for Idaho families.
Living Trusts
Living trusts allow for seamless asset transfer and probate avoidance. We design revocable and irrevocable trusts tailored to individual goals, such as minor child protection or tax planning. Our attorneys ensure trusts comply with Idaho law, offering ongoing guidance to adapt to changing family or financial circumstances.
Wills
Wills are foundational for directing asset distribution and guardianship after death. We draft clear, legally binding documents that reflect clients' intentions, including healthcare directives and financial powers of attorney. Our team ensures wills meet Idaho requirements and integrates them with broader estate plans for comprehensive protection.
People
Ty Ketlinski
Attorney
Ty Ketlinski has practiced law in Idaho for over 25 years, specializing in estate planning, elder law, and probate. He graduated from the University of Idaho College of Law in 1997 and previously served as a prosecutor. Ty is a member of WealthCounsel and ElderCounsel, focusing on personalized legal solutions for Idaho families.
Kelli Ketlinski
Attorney
Kelli Ketlinski is a licensed attorney with 26 years of experience in probate matters. She earned her law degree from the University of Idaho College of Law in 1996 and specializes in estate administration. Kelli provides dedicated legal support to clients navigating probate processes in Idaho.
Anne Voss
Attorney
Anne Voss has practiced law for over 16 years, focusing on estate planning, probate, and trust administration. A graduate of Boise State University and the University of Idaho College of Law, she brings local expertise to clients in Meridian and surrounding areas.
Jess
Legal Assistant
Jess serves as a legal assistant at Ketlinski Law Office, supporting probate and trust administration. She brings experience in managing case details and client communications, ensuring efficient handling of estate matters for Idaho families.
Andrea
Administrative and Legal Assistant
Andrea manages administrative and legal tasks at Ketlinski Law Office, including trust and will production, client outreach, and seminar coordination. Her role ensures smooth operations and client support across the firm's practice areas.
Questions
What services does Ketlinski Law Office offer?
We specialize in estate planning, probate law, elder law, living trusts, wills, Medicaid planning, and veterans benefits. Our Idaho-based team provides personalized legal solutions for families.
Why is estate planning important?
Estate planning ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes, reduces family conflicts, and provides clarity during emotional times. It also helps avoid probate court complications.
How can probate disputes be resolved?
Our attorneys use negotiation and litigation expertise to resolve disputes over wills, asset distribution, and fiduciary duties, prioritizing efficient, cost-effective solutions for clients.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Boise, Meridian, Ada County, Treasure Valley, Canyon County, and surrounding areas in Idaho, offering local legal expertise for estate and elder law matters.
Can I update my estate plan?
Yes, we recommend reviewing and updating your estate plan after major life events like marriage, divorce, or childbirth to ensure it reflects your current circumstances and goals.
