Procino-Wells & Woodland, LLC serves Rehoboth Beach, Delaware clients from their nearby offices, offering comprehensive elder law services focused on asset protection and long-term care planning. Reachable at 302-628-4140, the firm exclusively concentrates on legal matters affecting older and disabled individuals, including Medicaid planning for nursing home costs. Founded by Michele Procino-Wells and led by a team including Amber Woodland, the practice addresses cases involving nursing home negligence such as pressure ulcers, medication errors, falls resulting in fractures, and malnutrition. Their attorneys help clients navigate complex Medicaid eligibility requirements, protecting assets while securing necessary care. The firm assists families dealing with situations where elderly loved ones experience inadequate staffing, delayed medical treatment, or financial exploitation in care settings. Client testimonials consistently praise their thorough approach, with one noting they “explained everything in great detail” and helped secure 37 Medicaid-covered hours to keep a parent at home. The practice emphasizes that with proper planning, clients can protect their life savings from being depleted by long-term care expenses.
Renn & Short, LLC maintains offices in Wellington at 122 E Harvey Ave. and in Winfield at 800 Main Street, Suite 301, Kansas, offering specialized elder law services to Sumner and Cowley County residents. Their professional legal team prioritizes the care and wellbeing of senior family members, addressing various legal matters affecting older or disabled persons. The firm provides strong legal representation focused on healthcare, long-term care planning, guardianship, estate planning, and other critical areas affecting seniors. As an experienced elder law firm, they serve as a clear voice for elderly clients while working tirelessly to help families defend their loved ones’ rights. Their attorneys possess detailed knowledge of local laws impacting seniors’ health and wellbeing, making them trusted advisors for guardianship and conservatorship matters. Renn & Short extends their elder law services throughout Kansas communities including Winfield, Wellington, Arkansas City, Belle Plaine, Oxford, Caldwell, Conway Springs, and Udall. Families seeking expert legal guidance for elderly loved ones can contact their Wellington office at (620) 326-7422 or their Winfield location at (620) 402-5077.
Gordon Law, P.C. provides elder law services from their Middletown office at 185 Monhagen Ave, Middletown, NY 10940, operating as part of the New York Lawyers Team network. Their elder law attorneys navigate the complex legal challenges unique to older adults, including Medicaid qualification, long-term care planning, and asset protection strategies. The firm handles essential legal documents such as wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives, ensuring clients maintain control over healthcare decisions and financial matters as they age. Their practice extends to guardianship proceedings when necessary, probate and estate administration after a loved one’s passing, and special needs planning for disabled family members. The attorneys provide comprehensive guidance on eligibility for government benefits including Medicaid and Veterans benefits, helping clients structure their finances to qualify while preserving assets. Recognizing that elder law encompasses more than just legal documentation, the firm approaches each case with empathy and understanding of the emotional challenges families face when addressing aging concerns, offering personalized solutions based on each client’s unique circumstances.
C. Haner Law, PLLC, operating from 7600 Jericho Turnpike, Suite 301 in Woodbury, NY, focuses exclusively on elder law under the leadership of Attorney Christopher C. Haner, who established the practice in 2019. Serving East Meadow and Nassau County residents, the firm provides comprehensive services including wills and trusts preparation, long-term care planning, Medicaid planning, health care proxy establishment, and power of attorney documentation. Haner’s specialized elder law practice reflects his passion for this area, treating each client like family and delivering service at the level he would expect for his own loved ones. The firm emphasizes elder care planning to help adults document their healthcare wishes and plan for future needs through advance directives and financial strategies. Their Medicaid planning expertise includes implementing techniques like long-term care insurance, strategic financial gifts, annuity purchases, title transfers, and specialized trusts to lawfully qualify clients for benefits while preserving funds for daily living and inheritance purposes. The practice assists clients with navigating health care proxies and living wills to ensure medical decisions remain with trusted individuals guided by personal directives.
Located at 307 East C Street, Iron Mountain, MI 49801, Ryan & Lynch Law provides comprehensive elder law services with more than 40 years of experience. The firm helps families navigate retirement and aging concerns including living arrangements, caregiving needs, and asset protection strategies. Their elder law practice encompasses crucial services like nursing home planning, Medicaid eligibility applications, spend-down planning, divestment strategies, and Medicaid-compliant trusts. Attorneys Peter Ryan, Jacob Lynch, and Anthony E. Cavalieri assist clients with asset protection planning, crisis intervention, and powers of attorney documentation. The team emphasizes proactive planning for long-term care needs while protecting family assets, noting that elder law issues are generally preventable with proper advance arrangements. The firm strategically serves clients in both Michigan and Wisconsin, helping families make important medical and financial decisions well before illness or injury might render such planning impossible. For urgent concerns or long-term planning, they provide initial consultations to explain all available options, beginning the process of securing the family’s future and ensuring proper care. The firm can be reached at (906) 774-3808.
Legacy Law Group serves clients from offices in Spokane Valley at 708 N. Argonne Road, Ste. 1B and Moses Lake at 102 East Third Avenue, Suite 106, specializing in elder law throughout Washington State. Their practice covers essential legal issues affecting the aging population, including estate planning, powers of attorney, and elder abuse protection. The firm explains that estate planning prepares for asset distribution upon death and medical care during incapacity through wills, trusts, and advance directives. Their attorneys create powers of attorney documents allowing clients to designate trusted individuals to handle medical care or finances whether incapacitated or not. They provide protection under Washington’s Vulnerable Adult Protection Act, which safeguards adults over 60 who cannot care for themselves against physical harm, verbal threats, harassment, intimidation, and sexual abuse. Founded in 2000, the firm emphasizes attentive, experienced legal counsel focused on each client’s unique needs. Attorney Steven Wee has received recognition including the Clients Choice Award in 2019. For consultations regarding elder law matters, contact them at 509-315-8087.
Gravis Law, with multiple locations including Richland, WA at 503 Knight Street, specializes in elder law services that help older adults and their families plan for aging, long-term care, and related legal and financial challenges. Their attorneys advise and advocate for elderly clients, family members, and caregivers across a wide range of issues. The firm assists with estate planning documents including wills, trusts, care contracts, advance healthcare directives, living wills, and powers of attorney. They also address immediate legal concerns like financial abuse, elder neglect, consumer fraud, Medicaid planning, guardianship, Social Security, Veterans benefits, and housing issues. When pre-planning hasn’t occurred, Gravis attorneys advise families on addressing legal issues like incapacity or inability to live independently. The firm offers initial consultations to assess which instruments best fit a client’s situation without recommending unnecessary documents requiring constant maintenance. Their elder law practice complements their estate planning, probate, and special needs planning services, providing comprehensive legal support for seniors and their families.
Helgesen, Houtz & Jones provides crucial legal assistance for families facing dementia diagnoses from their Layton and Ogden, Utah offices. The firm strongly recommends reading “The 36-hour Day” by Nancy Mace and Peter Robins while emphasizing the importance of consulting with qualified elder law attorneys early in the diagnosis process. They warn against common mistakes like delaying legal planning until crisis points, which often results in expensive Medicaid spend-downs that could have been avoided with proper preparation. Their elder law practice combines traditional estate planning with disability law expertise, addressing specialized needs that standard legal plans often overlook. They caution that conventional estate documents can exacerbate dementia challenges, as standard wills, trusts, and joint tenancy deeds that leave property to surviving spouses may disqualify them from crucial Medicaid benefits. Their specialized planning includes special needs trusts, careful guardian appointments, and strategic powers of attorney with specific Medicaid preservation directions. For compassionate legal guidance through the devastating diagnosis of Alzheimer’s or other memory loss conditions, contact their experienced attorneys at 801-544-5306.
Kathryn Kaeble founded Kaeble Law LLC at 2100 Northwest Boulevard, Suite 110, Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, 83814 (208-765-6555), addressing legal, financial, and emotional issues connected to senior loved ones’ incapacity, disability, professional long-term care, or death. With over 30 years of legal experience, Kaeble provides skilled, compassionate elder law counsel across Wheat Ridge, Lakewood, Golden, west Denver metro, and the Front Range. She educates and advocates for clients seeking long-term care benefits for debilitating illnesses like Parkinson’s or Alzheimer’s, covering incapacity and disability planning, asset spending down, and the five-year look-back penalty for Medicaid. Her practice provides facts needed for wise decisions about asset transfers and special needs trusts to avoid future problems. Kaeble offers quality representation to caregivers, fiduciaries, guardians, conservators, estate administrators, trustees, and anyone responsible for disabled elders, adults, or minor children. Her creative, client-focused solutions address Medicaid planning from application to qualification, counsel for private insurance and public benefits, asset protection, legal capacity issues, special needs trusts, and placement counseling for long-term care facilities.
Harrison & Johnston’s Elder Law practice operates from 21 South Loudoun Street, Winchester, VA 22601 (540-667-1266), helping seniors and families navigate the unique financial and practical challenges of aging. Their attorneys develop individually tailored solutions providing peace of mind for the years ahead. The practice focuses on ensuring older individuals have necessary resources for health and happiness, including having trusted individuals appointed to assist with care needs. Even those financially secure can be overwhelmed by unexpected illness costs, long-term care expenses, and other financial complexities. Their services include Medicaid pre-planning, long-term care crisis planning, veterans benefits, guardianships, conservatorships, advance healthcare directives, living wills, nursing home contracts, financial planning, durable powers of attorney, and end-of-life planning. Ari Sommer, who leads their elder law practice, serves on the Board of Directors for the Virginia Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, actively shaping public policy affecting older clients. The firm firmly believes elderly family members deserve dignity, respect, and a secure future surrounded by loved ones.
