Law Office of Michael H. Burgess, PLLC
Our Legal Services
Estate Planning
Estate planning is a vital step in safeguarding your future and ensuring your loved ones are protected. It's a comprehensive process that involves creating legal documents to specify your wishes regarding your assets and healthcare decisions. By planning ahead, you can minimize potential legal disputes, tax burdens, and emotional stress for your family. A well-crafted estate plan can provide peace of mind, knowing that your affairs are in order and your legacy is secure.
Elder Law
As you age, your legal needs become more complex. We are happy to help older adults and their families navigate the legal challenges of aging. From estate planning and Medicaid eligibility to guardianship and long-term care, Michael provides expert guidance to ensure your wishes are honored and your assets are protected.
Medicaid Applications
Applying for Medicaid can be a complex process, but it's essential for many individuals and families to access affordable healthcare coverage. To qualify for Medicaid, you must meet specific income and asset eligibility requirements, which vary by state. The application process involves providing detailed information about your income, assets, and household size. It's crucial to gather all necessary documentation, such as proof of income, tax information, and bank statements for a five year period. We can handle this process for you and ensure you're maximizing your eligibility and minimizing your stress.