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Senior citizens are faced daily with difficult obstacles to overcome. While some individuals are unable to care for themselves any longer which places them and their loved ones in a sticky situation, other individuals struggle to obtain the financial assistance they are entitled to for medical-related purposes. Elder law is a fairly new field of law that is designed to help elderly citizens with these particular matters and many others. Some of the other areas in which an elder law lawyer can help you with include:
- Developing a plan that will protect your assets and how you want them to be used in the event you become incapacitated.
- Discuss when the spousal impoverishment law will become effective in the event you are placed in a nursing home.
- Assist with Medicaid and Medicare claims and appeals.
- Help get veteran’s claims filed and appealed if necessary.
- Provide you with the options you have when it comes to long-term health insurance and assist with the claims process.
- Plan for disability. Help you as you assign someone the role of power of attorney for finances and health care.
- Help those who are contesting current guardianship over their loved ones.
- Assist with your estate plan and getting it completed.
- Probate and administration of trusts and estates.
- Aid in getting long-term care placements in order.