4Sight Legal Services

Chattanooga Estate & Business Law Firm

SERVING CLIENTS IN CHATTANOOGA AND SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE FOR OVER 40 YEARS

AN ESTATE PLANNING & BUSINESS LAW FIRM FOR YOU, YOUR FAMILY, YOUR BUSINESS AND YOUR LEGACY

As Chattanooga’s premier estate planning and business counsel, 4Sight Legal Services, PLLC, is committed to serving you, your family, your business, and your legacy, ensuring that you plan for success through tailored plans that evolve with your needs. For YOU, Your FAMILY, Your BUSINESS & Your LEGACY Plan for S-U-C-C-E-S-S.

At 4Sight Legal Services, PLLC, we believe in planning for success. The following principles define our approach:

S-U-C-C-E-S-S:

  • Self-Determined: Tailored solutions to fit your unique needs.
  • Up to Date: Keeping abreast of the latest legal developments.
  • Comprehensive: Covering all aspects to ensure thorough protection.
  • Clear: Providing transparent and understandable advice.
  • Empowering: Putting you in control of your legal affairs.
  • Sustainable: Building long-lasting strategies for the future.
  • Shared: Collaborating with you to achieve shared goals.

These principles guide our estate planning and business counsel services, ensuring that you, your family, and your business are well-prepared for whatever challenges.

Individual and family estate planning involves creating a comprehensive strategy to manage and distribute assets upon death or incapacity. This process ensures the desired transfer of wealth and property while minimizing taxes and legal complications. It typically includes establishing trusts, drafting wills, designating beneficiaries for financial accounts and insurance policies, and considering advanced directives for healthcare decisions.

In addition to these services, we offer a comprehensive range of estate planning services to both business and non-business owners, including preparing Wills, Revocable Living Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Deeds.

Estate Planning Services:

  • Trust Design
  • Verified Trust Funding
  • Plan Maintenance
  • Wealth Reception Training
  • Trust Settlements
  • Wills
  • Probate
  • Powers of Attorney
  • Advanced Health Care Directives.
 

Business Counsel Services:

Business owners face many risks, including changing regulations, employment disputes, and vendor arguments. These threats can do more than damage your business—they can negatively impact your family and wealth.

At 4Sight Legal Services, PLLC, we provide experienced, objective advice to help you better prepare for these dangers. Our broad range of legal services includes:

  • Business Formation
  • Dispute resolution
  • Risk management
  • 1099 General Counsel™
  • Contract drafting
  • Dissolution
  • Transition planning

 

Plan with confidence. Plan with 4Sight.

J. Edward Nanney 4Sight Legal Services

EXPERIENCE:

Chattanooga Business Attorney, J. Edward Nanney, has practiced business law & estate planning for over 40 years and previously worked as in-house counsel for Fortune 500 companies. His understanding of Tennessee’s business laws and his experience resolving complex business matters has earned us a stellar reputation in Chattanooga’s business community.

AGILITY:

The longer a legal issue goes unresolved, the greater the danger to your business. As a small law firm, we can offer quicker, more responsive counsel while still having access to the same resources available at large law firms in the area.

ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT:

Our founding attorney has owned and operated businesses, both inside and outside the legal industry. He knows how important the future of your business is to you and your family, and he takes the necessary actions to protect the time, energy and resources you’ve invested into your company.

BUSINESS LAW & ESTATE PLANNING SERVICES

4SIGHT BUSINESS SERVICES™

4Sight Business Services™

Risk management, goal alignment and general legal counsel for small and mid-sized businesses SMBs

4SIGHT LEGACY PLANNING™

4Sight Legacy Planning™

Estate planning, asset protection, maintenance & settlement services for individuals and families

4SIGHT TRANSITION SERVICES™

4Sight Transition Services™

Readiness assessment, plan design & plan execution for transitioning ownership of small & mid-sized businesses

WEALTH RECEPTION SERVICES 4sight legal services

4Sight Wealth Reception Services™

Education, training and support for individuals inheriting wealth or taking over a business

What our clients say about 4Sight legal Services

Fred Wood
Fred Wood
2024-01-10
Very professional and answers all questions throughly. Made us feel comfortable and at ease. Would recommend to anyone to use their services.
Leisa West
Leisa West
2023-11-17
Thanks to 4Sight Legal Services for taking an extremely complicated 30 plus year old case and straightening out the mess, with the desired outcome for the family. Very professional and friendly service. Again thank you!
Amber Fourroux
Amber Fourroux
2023-11-01
Ed & Jeanne walked our family through Estate Planning and were patient, thoroughly explained the process/reasons behind it, and provided a quick turnaround of documents. Highly recommend!
David Malecki
David Malecki
2023-10-17
Excellent experience with Ed and Jeanne. Ed walked me through the entire process of creating my will and updates to my trust to fit Tennessee laws better. He made this a super easy process!
Angela Bales
Angela Bales
2023-05-31
If I could give 4Sight Legal Services 10 stars, I definitely would! They provided nothing short of excellence in every way possible…..simply The Best!
Jeff Ford
Jeff Ford
2023-05-26
It was a pleasure for Ed and Jeannie to finalize our buy/sell agreement. Ed listens and is patient with all the hail of questions and what if's I had. He is knowledgeable and very capable in his arena. It was certainly a pleasure meeting and working with you both. If I need leal guidance in the future, it will be with 4 Sight for sure. Thanks again Ed & Jeannie!
COOL SPRINGS SALON SERVICES
COOL SPRINGS SALON SERVICES
2023-05-26
Incredible service, very thorough and so quick to respond to all emails! He made the process of acquiring two companies a breeze!
Mary Schaerer
Mary Schaerer
2023-05-23
Mr. Nanney and his staff were extremely helpful in assisting my sister and I with our mom’s estate planning. He took the time to go over all the documents, making sure our mother understood everything before signing. Very kind and helpful throughout the process.
Sharon Tiller
Sharon Tiller
2023-05-10
Ed Nanney did an excellent job of explaining the different aspects of a will and gave me enough detail so that I felt more confident making decisions based on my desire. Highly recommend him for estate planning.
Gregg Price
Gregg Price
2023-04-15
4Sight Legal Services did an outstanding service for my family assisting us through probate. I highly recommend their legal services.

SPEAK WITH A DEDICATED, EXPERIENCED BUSINESS LAW & ESTATE PLANNING ATTORNEY ABOUT YOUR CONCERNS

Our estate planning firm represents clients throughout Tennessee. Learn more about our Business Law and Estate Planning services by scheduling a consultation today. Please call 423-305-1704 or complete our online contact form.