Practice Areas

GARY ELIAS, J.D. is an Elder Law attorney and a member of the New York, Florida and New Jersey Bar Associations. . His practice is also devoted to Probate and Estate issues, representing clients and their families in numerous issues including Wills, & estate filings and litigation,

45 years | 700 cases

35%

Elder Law 30%

GARY ELIAS, J.D. is an Elder Law attorney and a member of the New York, Florida and New Jersey Bar Associations. Member of numerous Elder Law & Senior Advocacy Boards. His practice is devoted to Elder Law and Trust and Estate issues, representing clients and their families in numerous issues including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Living Wills, preservation of assets, Medicare, Medicaid, Guardianship, nursing home issues, Probate and advocacy on all other matters concerning aging.

45 years | 1,000 cases

30%

Wills and Living Wills 20%

Drafting of Wills & Advance Directives (power of attorney, Health care proxy and living wills). Can amend any prior directive to fit the new circumstances needed for the client to have an effective person acting on there behalf should they be unable to handle matters for themselves and avoid any future guardianship issues.

45 years | 500 cases

20%

Trusts 15%

Trusts are often need in Medicaid planning or the ability to have assets given to a minor child with effective safeguards for those funds. Trusts often need specific language tailored as per the statute and the omission of such language can be fatal to the safeguarding of those trust assets , that we call the "corpus" of the Trust

45 years | 200 cases

15%