Requesting the appointment of a guardian to protect a family member or loved one can be a very personal matter. The area of elder law, as well, can be personal and confusing. Many people believe they have to put all their money in trusts, when in fact there are other options that may be more more in conformance with the wishes of a family. Partnering with a Wayne elder law attorney can illuminate these situations and allow families to move toward ideal resolutions in guardianship and elder law planning.
Passaic County Guardianship Lawyer
With over 40 years of New Jersey legal experience we're ready to provide comprehensive legal representation with a focus on estate planning, probate and elder law matters. Unlike larger firms that may be impersonal and don't take the time to understand the uniqueness of guardianship and elder law issues and how they relate to a family's particular situation, we work closely to identify goals and objectives. We're able to help clients with a variety of elder law issues, including:
- Creating a customized trust based on the wishes and needs of a family
- Helping clients with estate administration, including the transfer of assets and the completion and filing of any necessary documentation to be filed with the County Surrogate or Clerk or the State
- Establishing guardianships for vulnerable adults
- If necessary, handling litigation regarding established guardianships and/or representing parties in opposing or monitoring guardianship applications
While many people have reservations and are unsure of the processes of guardianship and elder law, we believe the process can be made understandable so that educated decisions can be made.
To speak about any issue with one of our Wayne property division attorneys, call 973-706-8990 to schedule a free initial introductory consultation or e-mail us here.
