At Michael H. Marks & Associates, practicing Elder Law means meeting all the typical legal needs of elderly and disabled clients. The following questions are often asked by new clients seekng to understand the value of and the need for elder law.

1. What is "Elder law?"
2. Why do I need an Elder Law attorney?
3. Who does an Elder Law attorney represent ?
4. What is long-term care?
5. How can I pay for nursing home care or long-term care?
6. How does Medicaid differ from Medicare?
7. What are “non-probate assets?�
8. Can I protect my savings and assets?
9. Will my kids have to pay for my care?
10. What is long-term care insurance?
11. How much will long-term care insurance cost?
12. Will we get to protect any of our savings and assets if my spouse needs nursing home care?
13. How much can a couple keep?
14. Will “they� take my money to pay for my nursing home care?
15. I don’t want to go to a nursing home. Can I stay at home? Who will help pay?