Elder Law Attorneys

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ELDER LAW ATTORNEY
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Who is an Elder Law Attorney?

• An Elder Law Attorney is a lawyer who specializes
  in helping seniors with a variety of Legal
  issues.
• Elder law attorneys define their practice by the
  type of people they help.
• Like Aging Life Care Professionals, they help
  families to maximize the independence and quality
  of life of elderly people.
• They helps to accomplish this while best
  utilizing and protecting life savings.
• They make sure that the elderly receive whatever
  help or care they may need in ways that best
  employ family and government resources.

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Benefits Of Hiring An Elder Law Attorney

• Medicaid, Medicare, and veterans benefits for
  persons at home or in an assisted living or
  nursing facility.
• Counseling and representation concerning health,
  and long-term care.
• Advice and drafting of financial and health care
  powers of attorney and living wills.
• Seeking the appointment of advising guardians,
  conservators, trustees, executors, representative
  payees, and those acting under powers of
  attorney.
• Wills and trusts and minimizing estate and income
  taxes on IRAs, 401(k)s, and 403(b)s.
• Maximizing Social Security, pension, IRA, 401(k),
  403(b), and retiree health.

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How to find the Right Elder Law Attorney

1. Is the attorney certified?
2. Is the attorney a member of NAELA (National
   Academy of Elder Law Attorneys)?
3. How much of the attorneys practice consists of
   assisting persons with issues having to do with
   ageing?
4. Is the attorney a leader among elder law
   attorneys?

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1. Is the attorney certified? 

• Certification means that the attorney has the
  elder law experience and has met the continuing
  legal education requirements to hold him or
  herself out as an elder law specialist.

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2. Is the attorney a member of NAELA?

• NAELA(National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys)
  membership shows that the attorney has an
  interest in elder law, access to NAELAs
  educational resources, and has committed to
  support NAELAs Aspirational Standards for the
  Practice of Elder Law. Has the attorney been
  admitted to NAELAs Council of Advanced
  Practitioners or selected as a NAELA Fellow?

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