Elder & Disability Law

Massachusetts Disability and Elder Law Attorneys

Estate Planning ∙ Long-Term Care ∙ Benefits

Elder and disability law encompasses a number of legal actions that can be taken to address the financial and long-term care needs for disabled, elderly, or vulnerable adults. At Perrault & Associates, our attorneys work with individuals and families to implement legal strategies that will provide our clients with the security of knowing they will be well taken care of. Our practice has invested significant resources and time to understand the current trends and changes in the law, all to protect our clients.

While it can be difficult to face the reality of care needs, our attorneys are sympathetic to your circumstances and will remain patient and supportive as we guide you through the planning process. Contact our offices for more information regarding elder law and disability planning. We serve individual clients and families throughout Massachusetts.

Our elder law and disability attorneys can assist you with any of the following:

• Guardianships
• Social security disability insurance (SSD/SSDI) benefits
• Medicaid/Medicare planning
• Health care directives and durable powers of attorney
• Revocable and irrevocable trusts, including special needs trusts
• Veterans benefits
• Long-term care insurance

Guardianships: Guardianships are available to protect the financial and care interests of disabled, elderly, or vulnerable adults. If you are interested in the care of a loved one or for yourself, you can visit our office for a free consultation. We will take the time to understand your concerns and care needs so that we can assist you and your family in the preparation of your financial and care plans.

Medicare and Medicaid planning: We will help you through the application process, gather supporting documents necessary for the application, and help you to become eligible for benefits by planning proactively. Trusts and utilization of the federal gifting exemptions may enable you to preserve assets for loved ones while also becoming eligible for necessary benefits. Our attorneys are experienced in assessing your immediate and long-term needs in order to take the necessary actions to plan for your future. We can assist you to manage your assets to ensure that you are prepared for any medical care or expenses as well as ensure your financial security.

Financial planning: Our attorneys will help make arrangements for the financing of medical care, residency, and health care needs. We can help family members appropriately allocate funds to protect their investments and savings. We work with a number of other experts including accountants, financial planners, and medical professionals to address your needs. Whether you are seeking care for a loved one, or planning for the financial responsibility of long-term care, we can guide you through the steps needed to accomplish your goals.

Contact our lawyers in Methuen, Massachusetts for a free consultation or case evaluation. We are happy to provide you with necessary information regarding your legal issue.

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