Elder Care Law
The many interrelated issues involved in caring for the aging such as estate planning, financial management and medical care are grouped together into a rapidly evolving area of law known as Elder Care Law. If you are nearing retirement, or are assisting an older parent or loved one in planning their future, it is important to consult an experienced elder law attorney for strategies on how to protect assets and ensure proper care.
With proper planning, you may be able to qualify for Medicaid to receive medical benefits and also ensure that sufficient assets are available to support a healthy spouse. Some people spend their entire lives working hard and saving for retirement, only to see their assets drained by medical care or nursing home fees. However, with proper planning, assets can be protected through sound strategies. It is never too early to plan to preserve your assets. Protecting assets from Medicaid could include:
To schedule a consultation to discuss any aspect of estate or elder care planning with Elaine Fisher Haber, call 914.934.8091 or email efhlaw@gmail.com.
With proper planning, you may be able to qualify for Medicaid to receive medical benefits and also ensure that sufficient assets are available to support a healthy spouse. Some people spend their entire lives working hard and saving for retirement, only to see their assets drained by medical care or nursing home fees. However, with proper planning, assets can be protected through sound strategies. It is never too early to plan to preserve your assets. Protecting assets from Medicaid could include:
- Gifts and promissory notes
- Deed transfers
- Spousal Refusal
To schedule a consultation to discuss any aspect of estate or elder care planning with Elaine Fisher Haber, call 914.934.8091 or email efhlaw@gmail.com.