Elder Law
Massachusetts Elder Law Attorney
What is elder law?
Elder law is commonly defined as any area of the law that can affect the elderly. At Curley Law Firm, we take a more narrow view. Our attorneys define elder law as representing the elderly in the areas of law dealing with the administration and planning for aging and death.
Our lawyers are members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys, Inc. (NAELA), the leading national association of attorneys focused on serving elders and their families. We also have represented thousands of clients over the last 30-plus years.
For additional information about our qualifications and the benefits of retaining our services, please see our page entitled, "Why Choose Us."
For experienced representation and sound advice about elder law from an experienced elder care lawyer, please call us at (866) 406-8582.
Massachusetts Elder Law Lawyers
We provide current information and sound advice regarding many elder law issues, including the following:
- Estate planning, including estate planning during your life and the disposition of your estate upon your death through the use of trusts, wills and other estate planning tools
- Asset protection and asset preservation via transfers of assets to trusts or family members
- Guardianships and conservatorships
- Probate
- Life care planning, including a life care coordinator to ensure that your needs or the needs of a loved one are being met
- Medicaid planning (a.k.a. MassHealth planning)
- Long-term care including placements in a nursing home healthcare facility
- Avoiding a depletion of wealth when a spouse enters a nursing home or healthcare facility
- Disability planning
- Health and wealth management tools, including durable powers of attorney, living trusts, health care proxies, and living wills
- Nursing home issues including questions of patients' rights and nursing home quality
Contact a Massachusetts Elder Law and Estate Planning Attorney
For information about Massachusetts elder law or to discuss your particular issue with an experienced elder care lawyer, please schedule a confidential consultation by calling (866) 406-8582. You may also elect to submit our intake form and we will contact you. Out-of-office consultations can be arranged by appointment.
For additional information about elder law, please visit our Elder Law and MassHealth Planning Information page.
