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Elder Law is a specialized area of practice, focusing on the needs of seniors and individuals of all ages with disabilities.

As your elder law attorney, I can help with any of the following:

  • Medicaid Planning, including qualifying for benefits and the preservation/transfer of assets seeking to avoid spousal impoverishment when a spouse enters a nursing home

  • Disability Planning, including the use of durable powers of attorney, advance directives (living wills), for financial management and health care decisions and other means of delegating management and decision-making to another person in case of incompetency or incapacity

  • Veterans Benefits, including aid and attendance benefits.  I am an accredited attorney authorized to practice before the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and to prepare, present and prosecute claims for veterans’ benefits

  • Special Needs Planning, including the preparation, use and administration of special needs trusts

  • Estate Planning, including planning for the management of a person’s estate during life  and disposition on death through the use of wills, trusts and other estate planning documents

  • Probate & Administration of Estates and Disputes

  • Trust Administration & Trust Disputes

  • Fiduciary Services, including serving as a trustee, attorney in fact, agent or   personal representative of an estate

  • Guardianships/Conservatorships

  • Elder Abuse and Fraud

  • Mental Health Law