The National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) says in your initial phone call to an attorney’s office, you may end up speaking with the attorney’s secretary or office manager. NAELA recommends asking that person these questions: How long has the attorney been in practice? Does his or her practice emaphasize a particular area of law?
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Ten Questions to Ask an Elder Law Attorney Elder law attorneys cover a wide variety of legal areas, potentially including guardianship, long-term care planning, knowledge of government benefit programs, powers of attorney, estate planning, advance medical directives, elder abuse issues, tax law, retirement and pensions, asset protection, trust planning and contract law. …
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Seven Questions to Ask an Elder Law Attorney December 1, 2010 by Jack N. Alpern, Estate Planning Attorney Elder Law Attorneys concentrate in the areas of law pertaining to seniors and their families such as estate planning, Medicaid, elder neglect and nursing home expenses.
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Whatever the situation, the attorney or law firm should inform the client of any charges to anticipate. Here is an example of how it works in one elder law firm: The firm will talk with a prospective client over the phone. As discussed above, the firm will not provide specific advice during this call but will answer more general questions. The
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Such as a Living Will, Medical Directive, Power of Attorney, and the most costly item doing a Revocable Trust. It would be best for you to contact the Elder Law Attorneys in your area to get a ballpark idea on cost. You will even find a cost difference between a solo Elder Law attorney compared to an Elder Law Attorney who works for a large firm.
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10 Questions to Ask an Elder Law Attorney Elder law attorneys cover a wide variety of legal areas, potentially including guardianship, long-term care planning, knowledge of government benefit programs, powers of attorney, estate planning, advance medical directives, elder abuse issues, tax law, retirement and pensions, asset protection, trust planning, and contract law.
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Questions to Ask the Elder Law Attorney There are so many questions that you are going to want to know the answers to when you are considering hiring an elder law lawyer Plantation . Here are 10 of the top questions that you need to make sure you are getting the answers to so that you can make sure you are picking the right attorney, including:
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Questions To Ask Elder Lawyer › legal questions answered free online › questions to ask a lawyer during consultation Ask Your Elder Law Lawyer These 10 Questions Solkoff Legal hot solkoff.com. Ask your lawyer for a referral to an Elder Law specialist unless they are themselves so certified. 4. Are you (the lawyer) a certified specialist? The Florida Bar certifies …
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Furthermore, What does a Medicare lawyer do? Most elder law attorneys handle a wide range of legal matters affecting an older or disabled person, including issues related to health care, long term care planning, guardianship, retirement, Social Security, Medicare/Medicaid, and other important matters.. Why do I need an elder care attorney? An …
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Questions to Ask the Elder Law Attorney QUESTIONS TO ASK THE ELDER LAW ATTORNEY …as you consider Medicaid planning or other long-term care or estate issues: Many attorneys prepare wills and trusts but few attorneys really understand the Medicaid system and how to plan for long-term care. Use this questionnaire to help you determine whether an …
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Estimate on elder law attorney costs? - AgingCare.com Estimate on elder law attorney costs? This question has been closed for answers. Ask a New Question. The price is not a set to the amount. Different lawyers value their time in a different order, so they charge differently. In general, if you are asking then, it could be between $1000 and $2500.
Find an attorney who you feel comfortable with, and who explains the legal jargon so one can understand. And one who has a Paralegal who can do some of the work thus the hourly rate won't be quite as costly compared to the Elder Law attorney doing all the paperwork.
A local elder law attorney can make sure that your older adult has completed all the important legal documents and that they’re compliant with state and local laws. 1. Get a referral from someone you know
Download our in-depth guides on elder law topics. There is no single answer to your question -- it depends on the lawyer and the question itself. Some lawyers will speak with any prospective client on the phone while others will require that they come in for a meeting. Some charge for an initial meeting and some do not.