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Andrew "Andy" Hook
Virginia Beach, VA Lawyer with 49 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Virginia School of Law
Andrew H. “Andy” Hook is the president of Hook Law Center, where he practices in the areas of elder law, estate and trust administration, estate, tax, retirement and financial planning, long-term care planning, asset protection planning, special needs planning, business succession planning and personal injury settlement consulting.
A 1975 graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law, Mr. Hook is a Fellow of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel (ACTEC), and a Fellow of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA). Mr. Hook is certified as an Elder Law Attorney (CELA) by the National Elder Law...
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Raymond Francis Bourhis
San Francisco, CA Attorney with 51 years of experience
Insurance Claims
UC Berkeley School of Law Boalt Hall
Over the past 30 years, our firm has obtained record judgments, settlements and landmark verdicts on behalf of our clients. We provide legal services in all matters related to long term disability insurance coverage or bad faith claim denials. We have served as consultants on 60 Minutes, Dateline, and other investigative reports prepared for the print and broadcast media. Bourhis Law Group, long term disability insurance lawyers, have worked with Congress, state insurance departments and commissioners, consumer advocacy organizations, and others toward regulatory and ERISA reform. We have handled thousands of disability cases against all major disability insurance...
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Victor Fusco
Woodbury, NY Lawyer with 48 years of experience
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Brooklyn Law School
Mr. Fusco is the founding member of Fusco, Brandenstein & Rada, P.C., a 20 lawyer firm with 5 offices on Long Island, 4 in New York City, as well as a Westchester location.
In its nearly 40 year history the firm has successfully represented thousands of working people and their loved ones in Workers Compensation, Social Security Disability, NYS & NYC Employee Civil Service Disability, Long Term Disability and ERISA claims, Veterans Benefits and Personal Injury matters.
Mr. Fusco was the founding president of the NY Social Security Bar Association and is a past president of the National Organization of...
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Lloyd Edward Bemis III
10.0 
(2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationAustin, TX Attorney with 39 years of experience
Insurance Claims and Social Security Disability
University of Texas - Austin
Lloyd Bemis is an Austin, Texas social security and disability attorney dedicated to helping clients who have been denied or lost their long term disability benefits, social security disability benefits (SSDI), ERISA appeals or insurance benefits. He assists clients in Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, El Paso, and throughout the state of Texas. Bemis is an AV rated attorney pursuant to the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings, and has been successfully helping people fight for their rights against big insurance companies and the government since 1993. Mr. Bemis grew up in Austin, Texas and graduated with highest honors from the...
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Scott Kalkin
San Francisco, CA Attorney with 38 years of experience
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University of San Francisco School of Law
If you are trying to obtain disability benefits because you are unable to do your job as a result of an illness or injury, my law firm can assist you. We can also help with any type of insurance claim that has been wrongfully denied whether it be medical insurance, homeowner’s claims, property damage or personal injury claims.
Mr. Kalkin has practiced in the areas of Long Term Disability, ERISA Litigation, Personal Injury, Civil Appeals and Insurance Bad Faith for over thirty-five years.
In 1989 he was elected to the Board of Directors of the San Francisco Trial Lawyers Association and...
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Lani Wilenkin
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
(248) 737-0700
30300 Northwestern Hwy,
#108
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
Free ConsultationFarmington Hills, MI Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Insurance Claims and Social Security Disability
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Ilana S. Wilenkin is a Michigan native who grew up in a family of attorneys. She always possessed a strong motivation to assist others, so she cultivated that motivation by becoming an attorney herself. She graduated from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, with honors, in 2000.
Ms. Wilenkin joined attorney Stuart M. Feldheim at Feldheim & Wilenkin, P.C. in 2004. She became a partner at the firm in 2008. Her practice is exclusively devoted to ERISA and non-ERISA short and long-term disability claims and life insurance denials. Ms. Wilenkin is admitted to practice before the Michigan state...
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Edward P. Dabdoub
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
(888) 812-0393
1600 Ponce de Leon Blvd
Suite 1202
coral gables, FL 33134
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University of Miami School of Law
Edward Dabdoub is Managing Partner of Dabdoub Law Firm – a firm dedicated to representation of individuals with long term disability claims. He built this firm with the specific purpose of helping people collect disability benefits from disability insurance companies. He handles long term disability claims, appeals and lawsuits with all major insurance companies. He has represented clients in lawsuits in both state and federal courts against insurance companies and has won cases at both the District Court level and the Appeals Court.
Mr. Dabdoub routinely advises clients on the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), particularly with...
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Michael Monce
Erlanger, KY Attorney with 41 years of experience
Free ConsultationMilitary, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Salmon P. Chase College of Law, Northern Kentucky University
If you need help and are looking for an experienced Social Security Disability Lawyer in Northern Kentucky or Ohio, who can assist you in navigating the sometimes very complex process of applying for Social Security Disability benefits, then call the law office of Michael Monce. We will assist you in your initial claim and at the reconsideration level, and we will also represent you at a hearing before an Administrative Law Judge if this becomes necessary.
In addition, there is no charge for your first visit, and there also is no attorney fee unless your claim is allowed by the Social...
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Justin C. Frankel
Carle Place, NY Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Insurance Claims
City University of New York School of Law
Justin C. Frankel is committed to fighting for the rights of clients when their long term disability insurance claims have been denied, delayed or terminated. His entire legal career is focused on representing long term disability insurance policy owners. His clients are treated with the utmost of concern and care during very difficult times.
Mr. Frankel represents clients in ERISA appeals and administrative proceedings every day. His in-depth understanding of this focused area of the law allows him to provide his clients with knowledgeable and experienced representation. Mr. Frankel brings an understanding of the ERISA appeals process, the highly complex laws...
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Gregory Michael Dell
Weston, FL Attorney with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfEmployment and Insurance Claims
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law
Gregory Michael Dell is a partner and the managing attorney of the disability income division of Dell & Schaefer, Chartered. The firm’s disability income division is comprised of eight attorneys who represent claimants throughout all stages (i.e. applications, denials, appeals, litigation, & lump-sum policy buyouts) of a claim for individual or group (ERISA) long-term disability benefits. Gregory Dell received his B.S./B.A. in Accounting at Washington University in St. Louis and his J.D. from Benjamin Cardozo School of Law in New York City. Following law school, Mr. Dell spent several years developing his trial skills as an Assistant State Attorney...
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Paul J. Dombeck
Phoenix, AZ Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Social Security Disability
Paul Dombeck practices in the areas of Short and Long Term disability, Social Security Disability and Veteran's disability claims, with an emphasis in helping the physically and financially disabled. He has practiced in Arizona since 2004, and is licensed in both Arizona and Massachusetts. Prior to his admission as an attorney, Paul worked in the insurance industry as a claims adjustor from 1988 to 1996, working for Cigna Property and Casualty in Boston, National General Insurance Company in St. Louis, Missouri and as a claims litigation supervisor at Fireman’s Fund in St. Louis from 1996-1998. Prior to opening the...
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Andrew Margolius
Cleveland, OH Attorney
Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Andrew heads up the litigation section of Margolius, Margolius and Associates and has over 20 years of trial experience in litigation cases. He also works with partner (and wife) Marcia Margolius on Social Security cases. The litigation cases range from disability, race, and sex discrimination cases, to personal injury and fair housing cases. As with Social Security, each case is treated individually, with careful attention paid to detail and the strengths and weaknesses of the specific circumstances.
Andrew is an active Board Member of the Ohio Employment Lawyers Association, the Treasurer of OELA, and is the immediate Past President of the...
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Joseph D Capitan
Philadelphia, PA Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of Miami School of Law
Joe Capitan is the founding partner of Capitan Law. He manages the firm’s Pennsylvania law office locations in Philadelphia and Glen Mills. Joe focuses his practice on long term disability (LTD) insurance matters, short term disability (STD) cases, as well as a very limited number of Social Security disability insurance matters for our firm’s LTD and STD clients. Joe is licensed to practice law in Pennsylvania and is admitted to the Eastern District and Middle District federal circuit courts in Pennsylvania. Joe’s office is located in the backyard of a few prominent insurance companies, enabling him to represent disabled claimants...
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Craig A. Jarvis
South Burlington, VT Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
University of Colorado - Boulder
My practice focuses on the needs of injured and disabled people. I work to get them the compensation and benefits that they need and deserve so that they can live better lives. This focus takes me into a number of areas of the law including torts, contracts, and public entitlements. My practice encompasses personal injury, workers' compensation, social security disability, supplemental security income, and long-term disability. Geographically, I represent people making personal injury, workers' compensation, and long-term disability claims throughout Vermont. My Social Security disability practice extents throughout Vermont, New Hampshire, and northeastern New York. If you are injured or...
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Gregory Lenn Reed
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationAustin, TX Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Insurance Claims and Social Security Disability
Greg Reed is an Austin, Texas social security and disability attorney dedicated to helping clients who have been denied or lost their long term disability benefits, social security disability benefits (SSDI), ERISA appeals or insurance benefits. He assists clients in Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, El Paso, Corpus Christi and throughout the state of Texas. Reed is an AV rated attorney pursuant to the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings, has been rated a Super Lawyer by Thompson Reuters. He has been successfully helping people fight for their rights against big insurance companies and the government since 1993. Reed attended...
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Kyle Sciolaro
North Kansas City, MO Attorney
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University of Kansas School of Law
I practice law with BurnettDriskill, Attorneys in North Kansas City, Missouri. We handle caims before the Social Security Administration at all stages of the process. We also focus on short-term disability (STD) and long-term disability (LTD) claims. The majority of these claims are governed by ERISA. However, many are traditional breach of contract, breach of trust, bad faith, and vexatious refusal claims. If you are looking for help with any kind of disability claim, we would welcome the opportunity to speak with you. Our firm represents clients in all kinds of disability matters.
If your disability claim has been...
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Lonnie Roach
10.0 (2 Peer Reviews)
Free ConsultationAustin, TX Attorney with 33 years of experience
Appeals, Insurance Claims and Social Security Disability
University of Texas - Austin
Lonnie Roach works aggressively to help clients who have been denied or lost their long term disability benefits, social security disability benefits (SSDI), ERISA appeals or insurance benefits. He assists clients in Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas, Fort Worth, El Paso, Galveston, Corpus Christi and throughout the state of Texas. Roach is an AV rated attorney pursuant to the Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review Ratings and has been successfully helping people fight for their rights against big insurance companies and the government since 1993. He was named to the prestigious Super Lawyers list of Thomson Reuters in 2016. A...
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John L Keefe
Natick, MA Attorney with 50 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Boston College Law School
John Keefe is an experienced disability attorney practicing in the greater Boston area. Keefe Disability Law helps clients with all aspects of their Social Security disability claims, including the initial application for disability, appeals after a denial, Administrative law Judge hearings, and further appeals. Since 1994 we have handled over 12,000 Social Security disability claims. Keefe Disability law also helps clients with claims under Long Term Disability (ERISA) insurance policies. Keefe Disability law serves our disability clients who have a personal injury claim, a workers compensation claim, or been injured by a defective medical device or a defective drug....
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Bridget O'Ryan
10.0 (1 Peer Review)
Free ConsultationIndianapolis, IN Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Insurance Claims
Florida State University College of Law
Immediately out of law school, Bridget worked for a consumer protection agency for the State of Florida. After moving back to the Midwest, she then began working for a large insurance company. After opening her own firm, she started receiving insurance claim denials that were mostly governed by ERISA (because most people get their insurance coverage through their employer). It was apparent at that time that this area of law was heavily slanted in favor of the insurance companies.
Bridget enjoys helping individuals who are in very vulnerable circumstances, especially if they have become disabled and are seeking short term or...
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Nick A. Ortiz
Pensacola, FL Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury and Social Security Disability
University of California - Los Angeles
Nick A. Ortiz is a Pensacola Florida attorney who represents accident victims in car, truck and motorcycle accidents. He also represents disabled claimants in Social Security Disability, SSI, and Short Term and Long Term Disability insurance claims.
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Harry James Forrest
Buffalo, NY Attorney with 24 years of experience
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SUNY Buffalo Law School
Harry J. Forrest is a shareholder attorney with Gross Shuman P.C. in Buffalo, New York. Mr. Forrest focuses his legal practice on personal injury claims involving motor vehicle collisions, construction site accidents, fall-down accidents and wrongful death.
He also practices in the areas of civil litigation, business counseling and long-term disability claims and appeals. He has successfully handled cases in both federal and state courts and has tried cases to verdict involving claims for personal injury, property damage, contract disputes and constitutional civil rights violations.
Mr. Forrest is a graduate of the State University of New York at Brockport where he...
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J. Price McNamara
Baton Rouge, LA Lawyer with 34 years of experience
Free ConsultationOffers Video ConferencingVideo ConfAppeals, Insurance Claims, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Tulane University School of Law and Loyola University New Orleans College of Law
We Help Recover Denied Long Term Disability/Accidental Death/Life Insurance Benefits/ERISA. IT'S ALL WE DO! FORMER Insurance Company Attorney. NOW 100% Helping People Get Benefits. Click our website link for my FREE Claim Guide your insurance company doesn't want you to read! LOUISIANA BASED 30+ Years.
I BEGAN practice as an insurance company attorney defending AGAINST personal injury and wrongful death accidents, from automobile and truck and eighteen wheeler accidents to offshore, maritime and Jones Act accidents. After leaving the insurance defense practice to serve as a Louisiana felony prosecutor for a few years, I founded McNamara Law Offices to fight against...
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Melissa Davidson
Indianapolis , IN Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury and Social Security Disability
Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
Melissa A. Davidson has 8 years of experience in practicing law and has worked with Charles D. Hankey since 2000. Her practice areas include Social Security Disability, Long Term Disability and Personal Injury. She received her Juris Doctor degree from the Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis as well as a degree in psychology from Ball State University. Before joining Hankey Law Office as a law clerk in 2000, she was an investigator for Child Protective Services in the state of Indiana for 2 years. Melissa is now a Senior Associate Attorney at Hankey Law Office and has experience handling a...
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William Parsons
Madison, WI Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(608) 257-0040
222 W. Washington Ave., Suite 450
P.O. Box 2155
Madison, WI 53701-2155
Free ConsultationWorkers' Comp
University of Wisconsin Law School
Mr. Parsons is a shareholder at Hawks Quindel. Mr. Parsons' practice focuses on labor and employment matters, including class and collective action wage and hour litigation, short and long-term disability disputes, employee benefits law, labor litigation, worker's compensation litigation, employment discrimination litigation, employment contract disputes, and severance negotiations. He has represented clients in cases before various state administrative agencies, Wisconsin Circuit Courts, the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, and the United States District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Wisconsin.
Mr. Parsons received his undergraduate degree from Marquette University in...
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Richard Lowell Frankel
Cherry Hill, NJ Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Insurance Claims, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Temple University
We get to work when you can't. Out practice has helped thousands of people who are disabled or unable to work, and veterans who suffer from injuries or illness that are service-connected. We help individuals apply for an appeal long-term disability insurance claims, Social Security disability and SSI, Veterans benefits, Workers Compensation claims, and employment discrimination and wrongful termination cases.
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Alan M Schiffman
Phoenix, AZ Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims, Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
University of Cincinnati College of Law
Since 1975 Alan M. Schiffman has been representing injured and disabled workers and their families regarding claims for workers' compensation, Social Security, long-term disability and personal injury matters. He and the other attorneys in the firm are dedicated to providing the highest quality service to those in need. So, if you find yourself in need of legal assistance, contact us - we are here to help. Check out our website at www.schiffmanlaw.com for detailed background information regarding us.
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Robert Bleach
Pensacola, FL Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
University of Florida Levin College of Law
Robert T. Bleach is a disability lawyer in Pensacola, Florida. Mr. Bleach limits his practice to representing plaintiffs in long term disability/ERISA claims. He has 15 years of experience and is currently a solo practitioner.
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Alan Edward Kassan
Los Angeles, CA Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Los Angeles, CA 91324
Employment and Insurance Claims
Univ of San Diego School of Law
Our practice focuses on helping people get their health related insurance claims paid. This includes benefits for Long term Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Health insurance and Long Term Care insurance. We handle claims under ERISA and state law claims for Bad Faith. We have helped hundreds of people enforce their right of insurance benefits. Call for a free consultation. We handle matters throughout California - from San Diego to San Jose, San Francisco and Sacramento, and everywhere in between.
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Phillip Shannon Crowe
Houston, TX Attorney with 32 years of experience
Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability and Social Security Disability
Baylor Law School
I handle Social Security disability claims, primarily in the Houston area. I also handle personal injury, long term disability, products liability, defective medical device claims, pharmaceutical litigation, and medical malpractice claims in conjunction with other attorneys. I have been licensed to practice law in the State of Texas since 1992. After graduating from Texas A&M University in 1989 with a degree in Marketing, I obtained my law degree (J.D.) from Baylor University in 1992. I opened my private practice in Houston in 2003. My practice is primarily in the area of Social Security disability and...
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Jeffrey Scott Warncke
Atlanta, GA Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
University of Georgia and University System of Georgia - University of Georgia
Mr. Warncke received his Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude, at Georgia State University in 1988. He graduated from the University of Georgia School of Law cum laude in 1991. Mr. Warncke was one of three students selected to represent UGA Law School in the American College of Trial Lawyers National Moot Court Competition. The team took second place nationwide in brief writing. The team also advanced to the quarter finals in the national oral argument competition in New York,City.
Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Warncke began working as an associate at Dietrick, Evans, Scholz & Williams, and became...
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David Goldberg
Vancouver, BC Lawyer
Free ConsultationElder, Employment, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
David has had a wide breadth of experience in numerous areas of law, including personal injury, long-term disability denials, life insurance denials, employment law and elder law, as well as class actions.
David has successfully appeared as counsel before the British Columbia Provincial Court, the British Columbia Supreme Court, and the British Columbia Court of Appeal. He often resolves cases without the need of trial through negotiation or mediation.
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Marcia Margolius
Cleveland, OH Lawyer
Personal Injury, Social Security Disability and Workers' Comp
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Marcia heads up the Social Security and Disabilty section of Margolius, Margolius and Associates. She is one of the most successful Social Security attorneys in the country and is consistently chosen to lecture at national conferences and before Congressional committees. Her practice concentrates on Social Security disability law, Long Term Disability law, and Workers Compensation.
Marcia was the first female president of the National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR), the youngest president ever at the time. NOSSCR is the preeminent organization devoted to Social Security law. She continues to have her precedent setting cases published in the NOSSCR periodicals....
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Jessica M. Peraza
Buffalo, NY Attorney with 8 years of experience
Free ConsultationElder
SUNY Buffalo Law School
Jessica Peraza is Counsel working with the firm’s Trusts & Estates Department. She focuses her practice on Estate Planning and Administration, Medicaid and Long-term Care Planning, and Wealth Management. As a law student, she interned for the Hon. Barbara Howe in Erie County Surrogate’s Court and worked in the Public Benefits Unit of Neighborhood Legal Services. Her previous experience includes residential foreclosures, public and private sector labor law, contract negotiations, probate matters, third party credit collections, and representation of clients in administrative hearings and arbitrations.
Ms. Peraza attended St. Lawrence University in Canton, New York where she graduated with a...
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Letha Sgritta McDowell
Southern Shores, NC Lawyer
Elder, Estate Planning and Tax
University of Maine - School of Law
Letha Sgritta McDowell is a highly accomplished attorney and shareholder at Hook Law, specializing in various areas of elder law, including estate planning, special needs planning, estate and trust administration, asset protection planning, long-term care planning, personal injury settlement consulting, guardianships & conservatorships, and tax law. Her expertise ranges from assisting clients with complex estate planning for high-net-worth individuals with assets over $75 million to developing simple plans for families with limited assets.
Ms. McDowell has a distinguished professional background. She served as the President of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), a notable position within the field. In...
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Carolyn Norton
Vero Beach, FL Lawyer with 43 years of experience
(772) 257-5751
2770 Indian River Boulevard
Suite 309
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Seton Hall University School of Law
Carolyn Butler Norton, Board Certified Elder Law Attorney, works passionately as an advocate for the senior population and their families. Ms. Norton believes that the practice of Elder Law should be comprehensive, focusing on a Life Care Planning Approach. She works closely with her clients, educating and assisting them with long-term care planning options including asset protection, healthcare and financial choices, and end of life decisions.
Recognizing the particular needs of the Treasure Coast population, attorney Norton limits her practice to the areas of elder law, estate planning, wills and trusts, special needs trusts, guardianship, Veterans Aid & Attendance,...
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Patricia M Shumaker
Norwell, MA Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of South Carolina School of Law
Patricia M. Shumaker practices primarily in the areas of complex estate planning, trust and estate administration, elder law, and long-term care planning. Ms. Shumaker provides comprehensive planning for the costs of long-term care including the application and appeal for Medicaid benefits. Ms. Shumaker is a cum laude graduate of the University of South Carolina School of Law where she was the articles editor for the ABA Real Property, Trust & Estate Journal and was named to the Order of the Coif. She is an undergraduate of the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.
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Martha Grant
Presque Isle, ME Lawyer with 42 years of experience
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Martha Grant has been a practicing attorney since 1982. Since 1986 she has concentrated her practice in the area of elder law; that is, estate planning, long-term care planning and probate. In 2016 she formed Aroostook Elder Law, LLC. She is a member of the elder law section of the Maine Bar Association.
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Sandra Lee Smith
Portsmouth, VA Lawyer
Elder and Estate Planning
College of William and Mary
Coming to the Oast & Taylor team with valued legal experience, Ms. Smith adds significant skill and talent to our practice. Certified as an Elder Law Attorney (CELA) by the National Elder Law Foundation (NELF), she offers clients exceptional legal assistance in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning, Estate and Trust Administration, Asset Protection Planning, Special Needs Planning, Long-term Care Planning and Veterans Benefits Planning.
Ms. Smith is a twenty year veteran of the United States Air Force. Her ongoing work with veterans in our community includes the preparation, presentation and prosecution of claims for veterans benefits...
![Kelli Y. Allen]( "Kelli Y. Allen")
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Kelli Y. Allen
Charlotte, NC Attorney with 13 years of experience
Criminal, Elder, Family and Immigration
Charlotte School of Law
The Law Office of Kelli Y. Allen provides personalized, comprehensive professional legal services.
Kelli represents immigration clients worldwide. Her immigration law practice focuses on family-based visas, adjustment of status, consular processing, unlawful presence waivers, naturalization, DACA, U-visas, removal of conditions, and some non-immigrant employment visas. Kelli is a member of the American Immigration Lawyer's Association and previously clerked with the Charlotte Immigration Court.
Our North Carolina elder law practice consists of long-term care planning, asset protection, establishing long-term care Medicaid eligibility without having to "spend down", preparation and submission of NC long-term care Medicaid applications, and representation before the Department...
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Colleen E. Masse
Berlin, CT Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Offers Video ConferencingVideo ConfElder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Connecticut School of Law
Balancing everyday responsibilities and expectations can be challenging when you are caring for a loved one living with a disability. Add estate or special needs planning for the future into the mix, and it may feel utterly overwhelming. Attorney Colleen Masse understands what you are feeling and can guide you through your planning process in a straightforward and compassionate manner.
As Chair of our Special Needs Planning department and the Fiduciary Services department, Colleen can help you with a wide array of planning needs. She can partner with you on creating your comprehensive estate plan or laying out long-term care...
