# Malicoat Law, PLC

> Malicoat Law, PLC is a premier Michigan estate planning, elder law, Medicaid preservation, probate, trust administration, and business planning law firm with offices in Midland and Tawas City, Michigan. Founded by attorney Geoff Malicoat alongside associate attorney Paige Palumbo and paralegal Katherine Pierson.

## Overview & Practice Areas

- [Estate Planning](/estate-planning): Revocable living trusts, last wills and testaments, durable financial powers of attorney, healthcare directives, and legacy preservation.
- [Elder Law](/elder-law): Long-term nursing care spend-down protection, crisis and pre-planning Medicaid qualification, Lady Bird deeds, and asset protection.
- [Probate Services](/probate-services): Comprehensive court administration, intestate succession, testate probate filings, and compassionate executor assistance across Midland County, Iosco County, and throughout Michigan.
- [Trust Administration](/trust-administration): Trustee advisory, asset inventorying, fiduciary accounting, tax coordination, and private beneficiary distribution.
- [Business Planning](/business-planning): LLC and corporate entity formation, operating agreements, business succession planning, buy-sell agreements, and contract strategy for Michigan business owners.
- [Educational Seminars](/seminars): Free community legal workshops on probate avoidance, Medicaid asset protection, and Michigan trust strategies.
- [Legal Articles & Guides](/blog): In-depth legal guides and articles answering Michigan estate planning and elder care questions.

## Attorneys & Leadership

- [Geoff Malicoat — Founding Attorney](/geoff): Experienced Michigan attorney dedicated to elder law, Medicaid preservation, complex estate planning, and family wealth defense.
- [Paige Palumbo — Associate Attorney](/paige): Specialist in trust design, property deed transfers, Lady Bird deeds, and probate administration.
- [Katherine Pierson — Office Manager & Paralegal](/katherine-pierson): Client communications coordinator, court filing manager, and estate document specialist.
- [About the Firm & Mission](/about-us): Firm history, community roots in Midland and Tawas City, and client-first legal philosophy.

## Contact & Office Locations

- [Contact Malicoat Law](/contact): Consultation scheduling, inquiry forms, office hours, and client support.
- Midland Office: 6012 Eastman Ave, Midland, MI 48640 | Telephone: (989) 495-2555
- Tawas City Office: 402 W Lake St, Tawas City, MI 48763 | Telephone: (989) 495-2555