We have over fourteen years of experience helping clients navigate the most difficult legal areas, including probate and Medicaid eligibility. We devote our entire practice to those legal areas most critical to the prosperity, well being, and stability of your family. Through comprehensive estate planning, we help you prepare for the future and ensure your loved ones enjoy the life you envision.
As our clients age, we pay particular attention to the issues faced by seniors, including the financial liability posed by long-term care costs and (when necessary) planning for Medicaid coverage. We also help establish Special Needs Trusts to enhance the lives of your disabled loved ones and preserve their eligibility for public benefits.
As our clients age, we pay particular attention to the issues faced by seniors, including the financial liability posed by long-term care costs and (when necessary) planning for Medicaid coverage. We also help establish Special Needs Trusts to enhance the lives of your disabled loved ones and preserve their eligibility for public benefits.
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The best part of my job is getting to sit down with clients and just listen. A lot of people think of lawyers as big talkers (and some are), but what I focus on most is actually hearing what my client have to say. Some of the information we discuss can be technical (like account balances and dates of birth), but a lot of it can be very personal.
What is Elder Law?Learn more about this practice area dedicated...
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Most areas of the law are defined by the particular type of cases they cover, like bankruptcy or personal injury. Elder Law, on the other hand, is defined by the types of clients it serves. Elder Law focuses on serving the unique legal needs of our senior and disabled population. As a result, Elder Law encompasses a wide variety of different cases and legal procedures.
Medicaid PlanningSee how you can obtain Medicaid coverage for...
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Most people will require long term care services as they age. In the area of long term care, the greatest financial liability you can face is an extended stay in a nursing home. For many people, Medicaid provides the only viable coverage option for nursing home care, but Medicaid also imposes very restrictive eligibility criteria on income and assets.
Special Needs TrustsThese trusts provide a powerful tool to enchance...
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The planning you must undertake for a disabled loved one is multifaceted. It can include medical care and educational concerns as well physical adaptations to homes and financial planning. One component that factors into many plans for disabled individuals is a Special Needs Trust.
A Special Needs Trust is an arrangement under which property is set aside for the care and support of disabled individuals in a way that does not interfere with eligibility for public benefits.Although public benefit programs generlly impose low income and asset limits for eligibility purposes, most programs recognize Special Needs Trusts as exempt assets so long as they are established and administered according to that programs' rules.
A Special Needs Trust is an arrangement under which property is set aside for the care and support of disabled individuals in a way that does not interfere with eligibility for public benefits.Although public benefit programs generlly impose low income and asset limits for eligibility purposes, most programs recognize Special Needs Trusts as exempt assets so long as they are established and administered according to that programs' rules.
What is an Estate Plan?Learn more about why an estate plan is...
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You can go your entire life without worrying about most areas of the law. However, absolutely everyone needs to address their estate plan. When most people hear the term "estate plan", they think about a bunch of legal documents. However, your estate plan goes beyond paperwork. In the broadest sense, your estate plan is comparable to a blueprint.
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