Douglas L. Price, Elder Law Attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Insurance · 3.9/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
MemberatPrice Legal Group
Pittsburgh, PA
Practicing elder law in Pittsburgh since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 3.9 ★
- 9 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Douglas L. Price is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Insurance. Douglas has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Price Legal Group. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
- Based in
- Pittsburgh, PA
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Elder Law · Estate Planning · Insurance
- Handles Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Insurance matters from Pittsburgh, PA.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Douglas L. Price: Douglas L. Price is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Insurance. Douglas has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Price Legal Group. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Douglas takes on
Douglas concentrates on elder law, estate planning, insurance, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Douglas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Elder Law
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Estate Planning
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Insurance
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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POA
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Probate
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Elder Law cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Douglas takes elder law matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Estate Planning cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Douglas takes estate planning matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Douglas takes insurance matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Douglas takes medical malpractice matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Douglas takes personal injury matters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Douglas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Douglas L. Price — elder law lawyer in Pittsburgh
Douglas L. Price is a member based in Pittsburgh, PA. The practice focuses on Elder Law, Estate Planning, and Insurance. Douglas has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Price Legal Group. Rated 3.9 out of 5 from 9 client reviews.
Douglas L. Price is a lawyer practicing insurance, probate, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Douglas practices at Price Legal Group in Pittsburgh, PA.
Douglas's approach to elder law cases
Douglas L. Price is a lawyer practicing insurance, probate, medical malpractice and 4 other areas of law. Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Pittsburgh in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Douglas practices at Price Legal Group in Pittsburgh, PA.
The kind of cases Douglas takes
Douglas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for elder law, estate planning, and insurance matters in Pittsburgh and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
West Virginia University School of Law
J.D. · 1990
University of Pittsburgh
B.S. · 1986
Jurisdictions
Douglas's state bar admissions
California
1993 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1992 · ACTIVE
Ohio
1991 · ACTIVE
West Virginia
1990 · ACTIVE
Douglas studied at J.D. in West Virginia University School of Law and B.S. in University of Pittsburgh.
Law school and academic background
Douglas completed J.D. in West Virginia University School of Law and B.S. in University of Pittsburgh. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Douglas runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Douglas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Douglas's professional memberships and bar associations
Allegheny County, Ohio State and Pennsylvania Bar Associations West Virginia State Bar
membership
Locations
Douglas L. Price's office in Pittsburgh
Douglas's primary office is at 227 Tech Rd., Pittsburgh, PA, 15205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Douglas L. Price — 3.9/5 rating from 9 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Douglas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing elder law attorneys in Pittsburgh.
3.9
9 client reviews
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How to hire Douglas L. Price — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new elder law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Douglas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Douglas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Douglas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a elder law attorney in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
A short list to run through before you commit: How many elder law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Douglas
Douglas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in elder law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every elder law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Douglas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Douglas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many elder law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Douglas L. Price
How much does it cost to hire Douglas for a elder law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Douglas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Douglas offer a free consultation?
Douglas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Douglas's office. Some elder law attorneys offer free consults — check Douglas's current terms during booking.
How long do elder law cases in Pennsylvania typically take?
Simple elder law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Douglas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Douglas take my case if I'm outside Pittsburgh?
Douglas is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Douglas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Douglas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Douglas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Douglas accepting new elder law clients right now?
Douglas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Elder Law attorneys serving Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania
Douglas handles elder law matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified elder law attorneys in that community.
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