Elder Law FAQ
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What is Elder Law?
Elder law addresses the legal needs of the elderly, including Medicaid planning, estate planning, and long-term care. Townsend Allala Coulter & Kludt (TACK) offers specialized elder law services to help seniors in El Paso, TX, and Southern NM secure their futures.
How can I protect my assets from nursing home costs?
Townsend Allala Coulter & Kludt (TACK) helps clients use Medicaid planning to protect assets while qualifying for long-term care benefits in El Paso and Southern NM. Early planning ensures financial security and care assistance.
What is a Power of Attorney and why do I need one?
A Power of Attorney allows you to appoint someone to handle your personal, financial, or medical decisions. Townsend Allala Coulter & Kludt (TACK) assists clients in El Paso and Southern NM in creating these vital documents.
What is guardianship and when is it necessary?
Guardianship is necessary when someone cannot make decisions for themselves. Townsend Allala Coulter & Kludt (TACK) provides compassionate guidance through this legal process for families in El Paso, TX, and Southern NM.
What is a Special Needs Trust?
A Special Needs Trust protects the financial assets of a disabled individual without affecting their eligibility for government benefits. Townsend Allala Coulter & Kludt (TACK) helps families in El Paso and Southern NM establish these trusts.
How can I begin planning my estate?
Estate planning ensures that your wishes are carried out after death. Townsend Allala Coulter & Kludt (TACK) provides comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, trusts, and living wills for clients in El Paso and Southern NM.
What are the Medicaid eligibility requirements in Texas and New Mexico?
Medicaid eligibility rules can be complex. Townsend Allala Coulter & Kludt (TACK) helps clients in El Paso and Southern NM navigate the requirements in Texas and New Mexico while protecting their assets for long-term care.