Staten Island Elder Law Attorney
Elder law is a broad area of law that covers the legal concerns of the elderly and their family members. It includes such legal issues as:
- Estate planning for the elderly
- Legal rights of the elderly
- Mental health laws and capacity hearings
- Guardianship proceedings
- Appointment of trustees to administer trusts
- Medicaid planning and nursing home admission
- Nursing home abuse or negligence
- Preventing abuse of the elderly
- Recovering assets lost by trust administrators and others who misuse their position of trust
Few law firms have been practicing elder law in New York for as many years as The Law Offices of Polizzotto & Polizzotto, LLC on Staten Island. Firm founder Alfred Polizzotto began advising the elderly on how to protect their assets and their quality of life more than 15 years ago. Over time, our lawyers have gained much knowledge and experience in this unique area of law. Today, Alfred Polizzotto III uses his skills as a certified financial planner and an estate planning attorney to help the elderly and their family members make wise decisions when planning for nursing home and senior living environments.
We also provide experienced representation for individuals who have been injured by nursing home abuse or negligence.
Our attorneys are strong advocates for the elderly. We’ve seen too many families on Staten Island that have been harmed by the unscrupulous and the negligent. Our elder care lawyers will not hesitate to use the power of New York courts to right wrongs and protect your loved one's rights. We represent both the elderly as well as family members who have the responsibility of caring for a parent.
Call 718.227.9711 or contact us by e-mail to speak with an elder rights attorney at our law firm for a caring and professional assessment of your elder law concerns. We request a reasonable consultation fee, which is likely to repay itself many times over in value. We are located in Southeast Annadale, near Richmond Avenue and Amboy Road, about two blocks from the Staten Island Railroad.
With offices in Brooklyn and Staten Island, the attorneys at Polizzotto & Polizzotto, LLC, represent clients throughout New York and New Jersey, including the Five Boroughs of New York City-NYC (Brooklyn, Staten Island, Queens, Manhattan, and the Bronx), and Garden City, Long Island. Our lawyers also represent residents of Nassau County as well as other counties throughout New York and New Jersey.
