$ 200-250 per hour
My practice includes disability planning and nursing home planning, including getting clients qualified for government programs, such as Medical Assistance, Elderly Waiver and Alternative Care. I works with Special Needs Trusts, Wills, Trusts, Estates, Powers of Attorney, Life Estates, and Health Care Directives. I am a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the Elder Law Section and Probate and Trust Law Section of the Minnesota State Bar Association.
Mankato Lawyer and Mankato Attorney
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15 years
15 years
15 years
15 years
$ 200-250 per hour
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Acquired: 1977
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Posted by Gary | September 09, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Elder Law
Experienced, Helpful, and Practical
When our parents entered skilled nursing facilities, we faced confusing questions about medical assistance and elder care regulations. Even though we worked hard to research local and state resources, it was often difficult to find clear, consistent, and concrete answers to guide our decisions. We we...
Posted by anonymous | March 17, 2011 | Elder Law
Medical Assistance Help
Mr. Chesley was available to answer all of the questions my family and I had when we made the decision to put our father into a nursing home. His knowlege of how medical assistance works was very helpful.
"I endorse this lawyer. There is no situation that is too complex for Bob. He can help you make the right decisions for your family. I have personally used him for my estate planning and trust his advice."
"I endorse Bob because he is one of the pre-eminent lawyers in the state in the areas of nursing home and medical assistance/Medicaid planning. And if aging or disabled people become unable to manage their finances or care adequately for themselves, Bob helps their families find better and safer ways to ensure the loved one is secure. He helps families plan, too, for the transfer of assets from one generation to the next, whether by will or by trust or by early gifting. You can trust Bob to watch out for you and your loved ones."
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Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1980 - Present
Attorney, Chesley, Harvey & Carpenter
2000 - Present
Senior Providers' NetworkFounding Member
1998 - Present
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneysmember
1977 - Present
Minnesota State Bar Association
1977 - Present
Minnesota State Bar Association, 6th District Bar AssociationPast President
1977
Juris Doctorate - Cum Laude
1972
B.A.
2011
Medical Assistance Planning
2009
Preparing your Client
2006
Changes in Long Term Care Planning
2007
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