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J.S. Burton, P.L.C. provides a clear focus and concise results on assisting seniors with the complexities of elder law. The firm will gladly handle any case pertaining to elder law using whatever resources are available. Contact the firm today for a free consultation.
Elder Law Overview:
Elder law often entails new and unexpected challenges that concern our physical, mental, and financial well-being. J.S. Burton, P.L.C. eases these concerns by creating strategies for anticipating and dealing with the challenges of aging.
Comprehensive Long Term Care Planning Involves the Following Steps:
1. Review Admission Agreements to Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Facilities (Personal Care
Homes) and Retirement Communities;
2. Develop Strategies for Veteran Benefits, Medicare and Medicaid Qualification;
3. Form Trusts and Other Legal Vehicles to Maximize Long-Term Elder Care Needs.
Dedication to You
J.S. Burton, P.L.C. is dedicated to providing specific, timely information about elder care, nursing home law, and all other issues pertaining to the field of elder law. Elder law is becoming more important with each passing year as baby boomers approach their golden years.
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Medicaid Information
At J.S. Burton, P.L.C., you'll find a plethora of information about elder law and Medicaid eligibility. Medicaid was implemented in the 1960s to assist the elderly with nursing home costs. Understanding elder law can be difficult at times, which is why it is important to have someone who understands Medicaid at your side. Your loved ones deserve the best elder care available.
What Is Elder Law?
Elder law is a rapidly growing practice where lawyers offer representation for older clients and handle the kinds of issues commonly faced by the elderly and disabled.
What Are the Legal Practice Areas of an Elder Law Attorney?
Although the legal concerns of the elderly span the entire legal gamut, a handful of topics arise for seniors more regularly than others. Most lawyers who consider themselves elder law attorneys are familiar with guardianship proceedings, conservatorship hearings, Medicaid, Veterans Benefits, long-term care planning, estate planning, asset protection, trusts and probate. Some elder law attorneys may also be familiar with age discrimination, medical care issues (including advance directives), grandparent visitation and custody rights, Medicare benefits, nursing home abuse and a host of similar issues.
How Can I Find an Elder Law Attorney in My Area?
The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys provides an online resource for locating a member of that organization. NAELA is the only national organization of elder law attorneys and has more than 3,000 members hailing from every state (plus a few US territories and foreign countries). John S. Burton is a current member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Elder Care Matters Alliance.
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