Elder Law Specialist

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Legal problems that affect the elderly and their families are growing in number as our laws and regulations are becoming more complex. It is important for attorneys working with the elderly have a broad understanding of any laws that may impact their lives with a focus on avoiding problems in the future.

The Elder Law specialty crosses many different areas of law:

	Preservation/transfer of assets
	Medicaid and Medicare claims and appeals
	Social Security, disability claims and appeals
	Long term health insurance issues.
	Disability planning
	Conservatorships and guardianships
	Estate planning
	Nursing home issues
	Elder abuse and fraud recovery cases
	Age discrimination in employment

Wills

Trusts

Guardianships

Conservatorships

James Schuster, Attorney at law, elder care attorney, wills for seniors, wills for elderly, trusts for seniors elderly, conserveratorships for elderly

James Schuster, Attorney At Law

Jim Schuster has been licensed as an attorney since 1978 and specializes in working with families and older adults. He is currently the Vice Chair of the Elder Law and Advocacy Section of the Michigan State Bar, a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and is on the executive committee of the Council on Aging.

Prior to attending law school Jim Schuster was a social worker for the Department of Social Services (now Family Independence Agency). Jim has served on the Council of the General Practice Section of the State Bar of Michigan and has had articles on Elder Law published in the Michigan Bar Journal, Michigan Lawyers Weekly, the Detroit Legal News and Laches, the publication of the Oakland County Bar Association.

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Jim's law practice is situated in his historic renovated log cabin
Southfield, MI

Please call 248-356-3500 or 888-622-7700 for a personal referral.