Speak With an Elder Law Attorney
If you need assistance with elder law matters in New York or New Jersey, the Levin Law Group can help. Our firm assists clients with elder law planning, Medicaid planning, guardianship proceedings, and other elder law issues.
Call us toll free at (800) 517-5240, contact our office, or schedule a free consultation.
Estate Planning and Financial Documents
Proper elder law planning helps ensure that an individual’s financial affairs and property are managed according to his or her wishes. Elder law planning often includes preparing documents that allow trusted individuals to manage financial matters if a person becomes unable to do so independently.
- Last Will & Testament ($750)
- Living Trust ($3,000)
- Estate Planning
- Will Package ($1,250)
- Estate Planning Package ($3,995)
- Asset Protection
- Power of Attorney (aka Financial POA) ($250)
- Power of Attorney Package ($400)
- Revoke POA ($250)
Medicaid Planning and Asset Protection
Medicaid planning helps individuals qualify for long-term care coverage while protecting their assets. Because Medicaid has strict eligibility requirements, proper Medicaid planning can help families preserve assets while ensuring access to necessary care.
- Medicaid Planning
- Medicaid Asset Protection Trust ($3,000)
- Pooled Income Trust ($1,000)
- Apply for Medicaid ($3,000)
- Medicaid Package ($5,000)
- Medicaid Spousal Refusal Letter ($500)
Need help planning ahead? Call us toll free at (800) 517-5240 or schedule a free consultation.
Medical Matters
Medical decision planning allows individuals to appoint trusted family members or friends to make healthcare decisions if they become unable to communicate their wishes. These documents help ensure that medical care is provided according to a person’s preferences.
- Adult Guardianship (uncontested) ($3,500)
- Guardianship Litigation
- Healthcare Proxy (aka Medical POA) ($250)
- Power of Attorney Package ($400)
- Advance Directive (aka Living Will) ($250)
Matters Related to Deceased Individuals
When a person passes away, their estate may need to go through the legal process known as probate or estate administration. Our firm assists families with navigating this process and ensuring that assets are distributed properly.
- Will Probate (uncontested) ($2,500)
- Estate Administration (uncontested) ($2,500)
Elder Law Planning Can Help
- Plan, qualify and apply for Medicaid
- Distribute your assets according to your wishes
- Minimize family disputes
- Avoid Probate & Estate Administration
- Assign an agent to make financial decisions
- Assign an agent to make healthcare decisions
- Designate a legal guardian
- Much, much more
Elder Law FAQ
What is elder law?
Elder law is the area of law relating to issues relevant to elderly individuals and their family members. It commonly includes estate planning, Medicaid planning, guardianship, healthcare decision planning, and estate administration.
When should I consult an elder law attorney?
You should consider consulting an elder law attorney when planning for long-term care, preparing estate planning documents, applying for Medicaid, or addressing guardianship issues involving an elderly family member.
What documents are commonly used in elder law planning?
Common elder law documents include wills, trusts, powers of attorney, healthcare proxies, and living wills.
Can an elder law attorney help with guardianship proceedings?
Yes. Elder law attorneys frequently assist families seeking guardianship when an individual becomes unable to manage personal or financial affairs.
Can elder law planning help avoid future disputes?
Yes. Proper elder law planning can help minimize family disputes, clarify decision-making authority, and reduce confusion about financial and medical wishes.
Speak With an Elder Law Attorney
If you need assistance with elder law matters in New York or New Jersey, the Levin Law Group can help guide you through the legal process.
Call us toll free at (800) 517-5240, contact our office, or schedule a free consultation.