Medicaid and Elder Law Planning

            The attorneys represent individuals with the department of medical assistance in connection with Medicaid applications.  The attorneys have experience preparing documents to avoid or minimize any disqualification period occasioned by the transfer of assets by a Medicaid applicant.  The attorneys are experienced in the transfer of real estate so as to avoid or minimize Medicaid disqualification and are familiar with the treatment of trusts and the creation of planning opportunities and penalties.  The attorneys of the firm can direct you through the maze of Medicaid rules and regulations, the interrelated trust and tax laws and the available planning options with a view toward helping a family protect its assets and avoid impoverishment if faced with the need for long term care in a nursing home.

Employment Law

            The attorneys represent employers and employees in cases of termination, employment discrimination, sexual harassment and contractual disputes. 

Real Estate, Zoning and Landlord-Tenant

          The attorneys represent sellers and buyers in real estate transactions.  It represents landowners and developers in cases involving permits and variances.  The firm litigates matters arising out of disputes concerning purchase and sale agreements and landlord tenant issues. 

Probate 

The attorneys are experienced in drafting wills, trusts and related probate documents.   The firm handles the settlement of estates, and it represents individuals in probate related litigation.