Longnaker Law
Practice Areas
We offer comprehensive Medicaid application and planning services to help you navigate the complexities of securing benefits. We assist with new applications, reapplications, and appeal denials, ensuring that your submissions are accurate and timely. This includes providing legal advice on the use of Medicaid exemptions and exclusions of assets and income, the use of special asset protection trusts to hold excess assets, and income trusts, such as Qualified Income Trusts (or “Miller” Trusts), to hold and exempt excess income. We also guide you through accessing Medicaid benefits for long-term care, whether at home, in assisted living, or in a nursing home, through programs like waiver services, “Money Follows the Person,” or the new “Pathways” programs.
Ensure your future is secure with expert* help with your Wills, Trusts, & Estate Planning. Longnaker Law is here to protect your assets and guide you through every step.
We provide elder law expert* legal support for adult guardianship matters. Our services include advising guardians on their responsibilities, supporting wards (protected persons), exploring less restrictive alternatives to guardianship, and managing legal requirements such as accountings and inventories.
We provide compassionate and comprehensive support, ensuring your rights and well-being are safeguarded. Whether you need assistance with planning for the future or navigating complex legal issues, Longnaker Law is here to help.
At Longnaker Law, we provide comprehensive support for all your probate estates and trust administration needs.
As a CELA*, John and his staff advise on and draft special wills and trust clauses tailored to the unique needs of your loved ones. Longnaker Law Office is experienced in creating provisions for disabled family members, minors, and those with special needs, ensuring their financial security and care. We also design clauses for spendthrifts to manage their inheritance responsibly and address the complexities of second marriages to balance the interests of all parties.