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Rochester Elder Law Attorney
Experienced Rochester elder law attorney providing skilled legal representation you can trust
Rochester residents often wait too long to meet with an elder law attorney. Unfortunately, they typically wait until there is a critical healthcare situation or when a loved one needs nursing home care. The best time to meet with an elder law attorney is long before there is a crisis. At Friedman & Ranzenhofer, we help clients find appropriate ways to finance long‐term care while protecting their dignity and assets.
Without the proper preparation, the elderly can find themselves in legal troubles. Elder Laws are becoming more and more complex. It is critically important to have experienced legal representation.
Our attorneys have extensive experience handling a broad range of elder law issues. We know how to best handle legal issues relating to aging and the competence of the elderly.
Our lawyers are aware of the health problems typically present as a person ages. We understand the true physical and mental difficulties and afflictions that often accompany the aging process. This understanding allows us to easily determine the differences between physical and mental disabilities.
Our attorneys have established working relationships with social workers, doctors and other health care providers who may be of assistance. Here are some of the legal issues a Rochester elder law attorney at our firm can assist you with:
- Strategies for preserving and transferring acquired assets
- Strategies for avoiding spousal impoverishment
- Medicaid
- Social Security and Disability
- Health insurance issues
- Disability planning, including use of durable
- Powers of attorney
- Guardianships
- Estate planning
- Probate
- Trusts and estates
- Long-term nursing home care
- Nursing home rights and neglect
- Elder abuse
- Health care proxies
- Fraud recovery
- Housing issues
- Retirement benefits
- Survivor benefits
- Pension benefits
- Health law
- Mental health law
- Living wills
Dedicated Rochester Elder Law Attorney With Decades of Experience
Each of our attorneys cares about you, your unique needs, and your individual situation. We understand you will be sharing private information with us and you will be making tough decisions. We will listen to your thoughts and concerns. Then they will create a custom plan perfect for your specific situation and needs.
Our attorneys are caring, experienced and knowledgeable. Allow us to guide you through your legal issue. Contact our law office to schedule a free consultation today.