accommodation in AvignonGifting and Asset Preservation
Gifting and asset preservation is an integral part of planning in anticipation of receiving government benefits to pay for long-term care services, whether in the community or in a nursing home setting. Federal, state, and administrative laws are constantly changing, and care must be taken to ensure that gifting and transfers of assets are in compliance with current law and is best done in consultation with a knowledgeable elder law attorney.

Estate Planning
Hannover ofertas de alojamiento The expense and delay of probate can be an additional burden following the death of a loved one. Preparation of the appropriate estate planning tools, such as Wills and Trusts, along with the use of joint tenancy or payable on death designations can help to avoid the probate process. The attorneys of Long & Reher, P.A. can guide you through the estate planning process and be available to assist, as needs change.

Estate Administration
Handling the administration of an estate, following the death of a loved one, can be overwhelming. This is particularly true when the decedent, or the surviving spouse, received Medical Assistance benefits, because there may be unresolved issues pertaining to Medical Assistance liens, elective share claims, and estate recovery claims. Long & Reher, P.A. provides full representation of fiduciaries administering estates. Estate administration includes filing the petition for appointment of a personal representative, preparing and filing the inventory of estate assets, paying decedent's debts, distributing assets, and filing a final account and closing documentation with the Probate Court.