Elder Law
The three major categories that make up elder law are:
- Estate Planning and administration, including tax questions;
- Medicaid, disability and other long-term care issues; and
- Guardianship, conservatorship and commitment matters, including fiduciary administration.
Other issues found under the umbrella of elder law include such areas as estate planning; wills; trusts; guardianship; protection against protection against elder abuse, neglect, and fraud; end-of-life planning; all levels of disability and medical care; retirement planning; Social Security benefits; Medicare and Medicaid coverage; Medicaid planning; Consumer Protection; nursing homes and in-home care; powers of attorney; physicians’ or medical care directives, declarations and powers of attorney; landlord/tenant needs; real estate and mortgage assistance; various levels of advice, counseling and advocacy of rights; tax and discrimination issues.
Deciding to move a loved one into assisted living is never an easy decision. There are many questions that may arise, and Harper Law Firm can help you with that. Harper Law Firm can be your best resource for the questions you may have.