Basics of Elder Law Planning | Practical Skills | Fall 2025

This program highlights the importance of advance directives and explores critical considerations in long-term care planning.

Topics will include:

• Advance Directives:

An overview of the essential advance directives every client should have—and the legal and personal consequences of not having them in place.

• Long-Term Care Options:

A discussion of available care options, from in-home support to skilled nursing facilities, and strategies for financing long-term care.

• Medicaid Eligibility:

A review of Medicaid requirements, including income and asset thresholds, and common misconceptions.

• Planning Strategies:

Practical tools and approaches to help clients prepare for potential long-term care needs while protecting their assets.

Speakers

Bernard A. Krooks, Esq. and Joel Krooks, Esq., Littman Krooks, LLP, Rye Brook, NY