Elder Law Lawyers

Elder law encompasses a wide variety of elder care issues including general estate planning, providing for long-term care needs, planning for incapacity, dealing with managed health care matters, preparing for financial needs, and assisting with other needs related to the health and wellbeing of elders.  An elder law attorney can help you make the necessary arrangements to deal with these and other issues related to your loved ones needs.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What Are Some Guidelines In Writing Up A Will? 5 Star Rating
    The following are some guidelines in writing up a will. The first one is to try to avoid using preprinted forms. The second one is to use the same typewriter and typeface for the whole document. … more
  • What Are Some Of The Various Types Of Guardians? 5 Star Rating
    There are different types of guardians. Testamentary guardians are guardians appointed by a person`s deed or will to be a guardian over a minor or disabled person. General guardians generally care … more
  • Whom Does Medicaid Cover? 4 Star Rating
    States vary depending on the options they have elected. SSI states cover everyone who qualifies for the Supplemental Security income program (aged, blind and disabled). These states cannot have … more
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Legal Articles

  • How to Care for an Aging Parent
    Many adults are overwhelmed with the responsibility of caring for an aging parent. It is a fine line between allowing your aging parents to remain autonomous and in control of their own decisions and doing what is in their best interest. Accordingly, it is important for many families to make arrangements for care before a crisis happens. Those arrangements often include: · … more
  • The Rights of Nursing Home Patients
    No one should be afraid to lose his or her autonomy when entering a nursing home. A nursing home is not a jail. Nursing home residents have rights which the nursing home must legally respect. Many of these rights were granted to nursing home residents in the Nursing Home Reform Amendments of OBRA 1987. Those rights include: · … more
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