An elder law attorney can help you make the right decisions that apply to your own future and to the care of your loved ones.
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Elder law attorneys and elder care lawyers deal with issues related to elderly and disabled people. They write wills, answer tax questions, and plan strategies for obtaining disability, Social Security, Medicaid, and Medicare payments. Their services are useful for health and long-term care planning, as well as end-of-life planning decisions and instances of elder abuse. Elder law attorneys know what public and private resources may be available for your elderly relatives or for anyone else you know with special needs.
Misha started practicing Elder Law in February of 2013. Misha has been an associate at Drummond & Drummond preparing estate plans and helping clients with asset...
Barbara Schlichtman, Esq., helps clients design a plan that maintains their quality of life as they age. Barbara is a member of the Elder Law Section of the Maine State...