Estate Planning and Elder Law

Wills & Probate

Wills and probate are two commonly used words in the elder law world. While many people have probably heard these terms, they may not understand the difference. Learn how a will and the probate process can affect you and your loved ones after a passing.

Trusts

Trusts come in many shapes and sizes and protect various aspects of people's lives. It is always best to create them early and maintain them regularly. Find out which trusts are best for you or your family.

Medical Documents

Health is an important factor to consider, especially as you age. Having specific legal medical documents set in place can alleviate the stress of relatives or those who feel obligated to care for you or on your behalf. Learn about various medical documents that can help you plan...

Durable Power of Attorney

If you have ever worried how your affairs would be managed if you became incapacitated for a period of time, the answer is the agent you have named under your durable power of attorney document. If you do not have a valid, up-to-date power of attorney document, it is likely that ...

Medicaid & VA Benefit

Whether it is the need to long-term care Medicaid in a nursing home or the Veterans Improved Pension to provide financial assistance for health care expenses, applying for government assistance can be tedious and tricky. A consultation with one of our attorneys can help you deter...

Valued Client Plan

People often turn to our office for help in making legal decisions in times of crisis or major lifestyle changes, such as marriage, divorce, adoption, or death. While these things don’t happen every day, it is important to update your estate plan as soon as they do. Also, since l...