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Law Offices of James R. Wheeler Attorney at Law in Jonesborough, Tennessee At the Law Offices of James R Wheeler, we put your needs first. https://www.firsttownlaw.com/

We will pay close attention to your case, making sure you're completely satisfied with our work. Serving clients in Jonesborough, Tennessee, we can represent you in personal injury, auto accident, estate planning including wills and trusts, conservatorship/guardianship, probate and real estate cases. We will work hard to get results in your favor and to protect your rights

Our specialties include:
Auto accidents
Personal injury matters
Wills
Powers of Attorney
Living Wills
Trusts
Probate of Estates
Real estate
From workers' compensation and wrongful death, to conservatorships and adoptions, we have experience you can trust. Let Jim Wheeler meet all of your legal needs and be your go-to source for justice. Contact Law Offices of James R Wheeler today to schedule a one-on-one consultation.

Guardianship matters can involve minors who need legal protection and court oversight. Families may have questions about...
09/28/2026

Guardianship matters can involve minors who need legal protection and court oversight. Families may have questions about the process, responsibilities, and what information the court will consider. The Law Offices of James R. Wheeler provides guidance for guardianship and conservatorship proceedings. What part of the court process would you want explained before taking the next step? A consultation can help you understand the options that may apply to the circumstances.
Call (423) 913-0117 or visit firsttownlaw.com to schedule a consultation.

Being named a trustee can bring questions about responsibilities, beneficiaries, assets, distributions, and how the trus...
09/26/2026

Being named a trustee can bring questions about responsibilities, beneficiaries, assets, distributions, and how the trust should be administered. The firm provides trustee assistance and trust administration guidance based on the documents and circumstances involved. Which part of the trustee role would you want clarified first? Getting legal guidance early can help you understand the responsibilities that deserve attention rather than relying on assumptions.
Call (423) 913-0117 or visit firsttownlaw.com to schedule a consultation.

After a loved one passes, questions about asset distribution can add another layer of uncertainty to an already difficul...
09/24/2026

After a loved one passes, questions about asset distribution can add another layer of uncertainty to an already difficult time. The firm provides probate and trust-related guidance for estate administration, beneficiary matters, trustee assistance, and distribution issues. Are you trying to understand a document, a responsibility, or the next legal step? A consultation can help identify what the situation actually requires without promising a particular outcome.
Call (423) 913-0117 or visit firsttownlaw.com to schedule a consultation.

Beneficiary questions can arise during probate or trust administration, especially when families are trying to understan...
09/22/2026

Beneficiary questions can arise during probate or trust administration, especially when families are trying to understand documents, responsibilities, and how an estate or trust is being handled. The firm assists with beneficiary matters, trustee questions, estate administration, and asset distribution issues. Which part of the process would you want explained first? Clear legal guidance can help separate assumptions from the issues that actually need review.
Call (423) 913-0117 or visit firsttownlaw.com to schedule a consultation.

Estate planning is not limited to real estate. Personal property, family planning concerns, and future decision-making c...
09/18/2026

Estate planning is not limited to real estate. Personal property, family planning concerns, and future decision-making can also be part of the discussion. The goal is to understand what matters to you and which legal documents may fit those needs. What part of planning feels easiest to postpone? A conversation with the Law Offices of James R. Wheeler can help turn a general concern into a clearer list of questions and next steps.
Call (423) 913-0117 or visit firsttownlaw.com to schedule a consultation.

A home, land, or other real property can be an important part of an estate planning conversation. The firm helps clients...
09/16/2026

A home, land, or other real property can be an important part of an estate planning conversation. The firm helps clients consider real property alongside wills, trusts, powers of attorney, personal property, and family planning concerns. Is real property one of the questions you need to address in your plan? Legal guidance can help you understand how the pieces fit together without assuming one approach works for every family.
Call (423) 913-0117 or visit firsttownlaw.com to schedule a consultation.

Estate planning is easier to discuss when you know the range of questions that may belong in the conversation. Wills, tr...
09/14/2026

Estate planning is easier to discuss when you know the range of questions that may belong in the conversation. Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, real property, personal property, and future decision-making can all be part of a plan depending on your circumstances. Which estate planning topic would you like explained in plain language? The Law Offices of James R. Wheeler can help you organize the questions that matter.
Call (423) 913-0117 or visit firsttownlaw.com to schedule an estate planning consultation.

Estate planning often begins with a simple question: What should happen if I cannot make decisions or after I am gone? T...
09/12/2026

Estate planning often begins with a simple question: What should happen if I cannot make decisions or after I am gone? The answer depends on your family, property, priorities, and the people you trust.

The Law Offices of James R. Wheeler provides personal attention and practical guidance from its Jonesborough office. Call (423) 913-0117 or visit https://www.firsttownlaw.com/ to schedule a consultation.

A will and a trust can serve different functions, and one document does not automatically replace every purpose of the o...
09/10/2026

A will and a trust can serve different functions, and one document does not automatically replace every purpose of the other. The documents should be reviewed together with property ownership and beneficiary choices. Coordinated planning can help reduce conflicting instructions.

Call the Law Offices of James R. Wheeler at (423) 913-0117 or visit https://www.firsttownlaw.com/ to schedule a consultation.

A successor trustee may be asked to step in after a specific event described in the trust. Before acting, that person sh...
09/08/2026

A successor trustee may be asked to step in after a specific event described in the trust. Before acting, that person should understand the document, the property involved, the beneficiaries, and the limits of the role.

Trust administration can involve records, notices, expenses, and distributions. Call (423) 913-0117 for guidance from the Law Offices of James R. Wheeler. Visit https://www.firsttownlaw.com/.

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1211 E Jackson Boulevard
Jonesborough, TN
37659

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