{"id":7931,"date":"2024-08-01T16:28:47","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T16:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/?p=7931"},"modified":"2024-08-03T20:05:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-03T20:05:33","slug":"reasons-to-contact-and-elder-law-attorney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/01\/reasons-to-contact-and-elder-law-attorney\/","title":{"rendered":"Reasons to Contact an Elder Law Attorney"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Reasons<\/p>\n

We have a growing senior citizen population in our region and our county. Senior citizens have worked their whole lives to build their families and communities. Yet, many of them are vulnerable in older age due to illnesses, family issues, and the complexity of our financial system and lives. Whether basic estate planning is needed, or a senior citizen needs help with government benefits, attorneys experienced in elder law issues can help. <\/p>\n

Elder law attorneys can assist elders and their families with issues including:<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u2022 Estate Planning
\n\u2022 Medicaid planning
\n\u2022 Disability
\n\u2022 Guardianship and conservatorship
\n\u2022 End-of-life planning
\n\u2022 Retirement planning
\n\u2022 Long-term-care planning
\n\u2022 Social security benefits
\n\u2022 Assisted living and other facilities<\/p>\n

When in doubt, make the call. The cost-benefit analysis almost always comes out in favor of speaking with an elder law attorney, even if you are simply more informed than you were before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We have a growing senior citizen population in our region and our county. Senior citizens have worked their whole lives to build their families and communities. Yet, many of them are vulnerable in older age due to illnesses, family issues, and the complexity of our financial system and lives. Whether basic estate planning is needed, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7963,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-newsletter"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7931"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7965,"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931\/revisions\/7965"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fineelderlaw.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}