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There are four key steps to successful long term care planning.
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David Purcell, Esq. Purcell & Amen, LLC

Our firm is dedicated to providing you with quality financial and estate planning resources, so you can become familiar with all of the existing options. When you visit or call our office, we want you to feel comfortable discussing such an important issue concerning both you and your family. We want to arm you with the information you need to make an informed decision about your family's future.

If you have a well-drafted estate plan in place, you'll ensure that your estate passes to whom you want, when you want, and is carried out in the manner you've chosen. You can rest assured that your family won't have to endure the public process and costly matter of probate. The government won't be able to take what you've spent a lifetime building. But you need to be aware of the many options that exist in estate planning—and you must choose your attorney wisely.

That is why Purcell & Amen, L.L.C. offers this wealth of free information and free seminars. Read our Estate Planning articles, and if you're in the area, join us at an Estate Planning seminar. We want you to feel confident about the choices you make—let us be your guide on the path toward preserving your family's future.

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	David Purcell, Esq. Purcell & Amen, LLC 10805 Sunset Office Dr, Suite 100 St. Louis, MO 63127 Phone #: (314) 822-8389 Web: yourestatematters.com Web: medicaidmissouri.com If you prefer, indicate your needs in the form below and I will contact you to let you know how I can help
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	The Law Firm of Purcell & Amen, L.L.C. was recently awarded the small business award from the Missouri Division of the American Legion, for being a small business with the most support of veterans in entire state of Missouri.
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	Director of the St. Louis Advisory Board with the Missouri Care Planning Council.
about me
	David Purcell is the founder and owner of Purcell & Associates, LLC, which is succeeded by Purcell & Amen, L.L.C., a St. Louis [Sunset Hills], Missouri - based estate planning law firm. He has practiced extensively and continuously in the estate planning field for 30 years. Recognized for his knowledge and dedication, David Purcell provides quality services to clients concerned about protecting their hard-earned dollars and providing for their loved ones in case of disability or death. Because of his outstanding reputation, Purcell is frequently invited to speak on estate planning and elder law matters. David has authored numerous articles on estate planning for both national and local publications. He also wrote Chapter 6, “Planning and Paying for Long-Term Care,” of Missouri Elder Law, published by The Missouri Bar in 2002. Professional Experience After a stint as an attorney in general civil practice (he handled business planning, corporate and commercial litigation, real estate and building construction cases), David Purcell decided to concentrate on estate planning so that he could best help his clients avoid the heartache of probate and achieve peace of mind. David is licensed to practice law in Missouri and Illinois and is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court. David is an active member of several committees of the Missouri Bar and The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis. He is a board member of the St. Louis County Law Library, as well as a member of St. Louis Estate Planning Council, the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys and the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys. He is listed in the National Directory of Who's Who in Executives and Professionals and is a Registered Financial Consultant.