Elder Law Links
Welcome to the Elder Law Links page by Berggren & Turturice, your trusted legal advisors in the field of elder law. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive legal resources and a wealth of useful links to assist you in navigating the complexities of elder law matters. Whether you are an elder law practitioner, a family member, or an individual seeking guidance in planning for your own future, our goal is to provide you with the information you need.
What is Elder Law?
Elder law encompasses a wide range of legal issues that specifically affect older individuals and their families. It covers areas such as estate planning, long-term care, guardianship, Medicaid planning, Medicare, Social Security benefits, and more. With an aging population, the importance of understanding and addressing these legal matters becomes increasingly vital.
Comprehensive List of Elder Law Resources
At Berggren & Turturice, we have compiled an extensive list of elder law resources and useful links to help you gain a better understanding of the various aspects of elder law. Our aim is to equip you with the knowledge to make informed decisions and to provide a starting point for further exploration. Whether you are looking for local resources, legal forms, educational materials, or professional organizations, our resource list has got you covered.
Estate Planning
- Elder Law Answers - A comprehensive resource for estate planning information and legal advice.
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) - A professional association of attorneys specializing in elder law and special needs planning.
- AARP Estate Planning - A wealth of resources to help you plan for the future and protect your assets.
Medicaid and Medicare
- Medicaid.gov - The official U.S. government website for Medicaid, providing information on eligibility, benefits, and application processes.
- Medicare.gov - The official U.S. government website for Medicare, offering a wealth of resources on health insurance for individuals aged 65 and older.
- NAELA Definitions of Common Elder Law Terms - A useful glossary of terms related to Medicaid and Medicare.
Long-Term Care and Guardianship
- Aging and Disability Resource Centers (ADRC) - Provides access to long-term care supports and services for older adults and individuals with disabilities.
- U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Long-Term Care - In-depth information on long-term care options, financing, and policy.
- NAELA Choosing a Long-Term Care Facility - A guide to help you make informed decisions when choosing a long-term care facility.
Stay Informed and Empowered
Berggren & Turturice understands the importance of staying informed and empowered when it comes to elder law matters. Our Elder Law Links page serves as a valuable resource to help you navigate the complexities of the legal landscape. We continually update our resource list to provide you with the most comprehensive and up-to-date information available.
Contact Berggren & Turturice
If you have any questions or require legal assistance regarding elder law matters, please do not hesitate to contact Berggren & Turturice. Our experienced attorneys are ready to provide you with personalized advice and guidance tailored to your specific needs. We are here to protect your rights and support you on your elder law journey.
Disclaimer: The information provided on this website is for informational purposes only and is not intended to be legal advice. Consult with an attorney for professional advice specific to your situation.