Elder Law

Every good estate plan should include a strategy to avoid the ruinous effects that nursing home costs can have on a family's financial assets in the event that an elderly family member requires nursing home care. We will begin our relationship with you by providing a comprehensive estate and long-term care planning evaluation. Ms. Felinton will work with you to understand your concerns and goals. Following a detailed analysis of your family's situation, she will create a comprehensive set of recommendations and strategies for Medicaid estate planning that are right for your specific situation.

Medicaid Benefits and Asset Protection
Constantly-changing rules of eligibility for Medicaid benefits play an increasingly important role in traditional estate planning. A thorough knowledge of the laws governing Medicaid asset protection is important for a comprehensive evaluation and effective plan. Ms Felinton can help preserve your family's estate and assets from long-term care costs. The firm's attorneys stay up-to-date with the evolving application rules and current Medicaid laws to provide you with accurate advice and service. We have the knowledge needed to help you:

• Protect your home and assets
• Protect your spouse, and
• Transfer assets

while maintaining Medicaid eligibility when possible.