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A holistic approach to the practice of Elder Law
April 9, 2024
POSTED IN: Elder Law TAGS: care coordination, Elder Law
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Hurley Elder Care Law stands out as a distinguished member of the Life Care Planning Law Firms Association (LCPLFA), a nationwide association of elder law firms dedicated to providing comprehensive legal, care coordination, and advocacy services to elders and their families facing the complexities of aging, chronic illnesses, and disabilities.Hurley Elder Care Law is the only metro-Atlanta-based law firm with a holistic approach to the practice of elder law.A holistic approachSince its inception in 2006 by Miles Hurley, JD, CELA, Hurley Elder Care Law has been committed to a holistic approach to the practice of elder law, recognizing the multifaceted needs legal, financial, and emotional that families encounter as they navigate elder care issues.This makes Hurley Elder Care Law unique, as it is the sole elder law practice adopting this inclusive approach for its clients in the region.

Mr.Hurley says, There is much more to elder law than just preparing planning documents and qualifying for public benefits.We are concerned with the complete needs of the client, including advocacy, determining appropriate care levels, and family dynamics.The role of the care coordinator at Hurley Elder Care LawCentral to Hurley Elder Care Laws approach is its specialized care coordination service.

The qualified care coordination team made up of 3 social workers and a nurse collaborates closely with elder care attorneys and public benefits experts to address client needs comprehensively.Serving as the primary liaison for care-related inquiries, the care coordinator offers vital education and support to both clients and their families on a wide array of subjects, including aging, in-home care, care costs, placement alternatives, and local community services.The role of the care coordinator extends to facilitating a deeper understanding among clients and their families about the long-term care and healthcare landscapes, particularly in the context of long-term care arrangements.The team is dedicated to empowering families, helping them to champion the rights of their loved ones to receive high-quality healthcare and long-term care services.Valuing the social and emotional needs of our clients and their familiesThe impact of our care coordinators extends beyond professional support; they often become close to family members due to the deep connections formed through navigating crises together.

This sentiment is echoed in the numerous testimonials from families in their Google reviews for Hurley Elder Care Law, highlighting the profound relationships built.Over 18 years since its foundation, Hurley Elder Care Law remains steadfast in its holistic practice model, a testament to its enduring commitment to providing valuable guidance and fostering lasting relationships with its clients.We invite you to call us at 404-843-0121 to discuss your loved ones situation.We are happy to schedule an appointment at one of our 4 convenient locations in Atlanta, Duluth, Peachtree City, or Woodstock.

Hurley Elder Care Law also offers virtual meetings.One of Mr.Hurleys cardinal rules is spend the money today for the care that is needed today.

We can then figure out what to do in the future.
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Client TestimonialsSuperb service through a difficult maze of governmental regulations and requirements which are not navigable by an individual without a depth of knowledge that far exceeds mine.Wallace M.Due to aging, escalating health and cost concerns for both my husband and myself, I chose to work with Hurley Elder Care to do care and estate planning.I am so very pleased with the result.

I have a much improved understanding of the complexity of this process, the necessary documents, timing, regulations and the need for professional guidance.Gina M.It's impossible to accurately describe the lost feeling of realizing you need power of attorney, updated will and general guidance all of a sudden when dealing with a parent with dementia.The firms responsiveness has been superb, their work flawless and their advice kind, compassionate and professional.I'll forever know that their guidance prevented us from making many bad decisions.Neal R.Hurley Elder Care Law went to work for my Mother and navigated all of the Government red tape and got her approved for Medicaid in short order.

I, as her POA, could not even begin to climb the mountain of paperwork on my own.David Q.Very comfortable atmosphere.They treat you like you are one of the family.Val B.All I can say is Wow ! I have never seen a team attack and solve a problem like Hurley.We lost our father and two weeks later our mother suffered a severe stroke.

Nursing home costs were draining their life savings, but Hurley found a solution and got things under control.Gary G.
Working with Jennifer and her team at Hurley was a great experience.Communication is excellent and they were very professional and efficient throughout the entire process.Highly recommend them!read moreread less Harris Wattles 3/08/2024 Wish I could give 10 stars.

We left the meeting knowing we had received excellent advice.Advice was very clear and easy for my mother to understand.We feel so lucky to have found Hurley Elder Care Law.read moreread less Tammy Davis 2/04/2024 I went to Hurley to get help for my wife.

Everyone involved in the process has been informative, attentive, and compassionate.Hurley is definitely the place to go when you need help!read moreread less D Gooden 2/04/2024 I retained Hurley ECL in May of 2023 to work on behalf of my recently widowed mother.I cannot offer high enough praise for this outstanding firm.

Their team approach is a model of efficiency, and efficacy.The level of care they provide the client is unsurpassed in my experience.We were blessed to have been referred to them.read moreread less Louis Mura 12/23/2023 The entire staff was excellent to deal with.

Courteous, professional, and knowledgeable service, they were always prompt in answering questions and being able to direct me through the process of selling my parents home.I would not hesitate to recommend them for all of your elder care legal services.read moreread less James & Susie Wynn 12/09/2023 I have been so pleased with Hurley EC Law's skilled and knowledgeable service.Kaila, from the beginning, has patiently assisted me in my "learning curve" as executor in the probate/estate phase.

Hurley's professional staff are available for calls and thru email, to address and answer every question I've needed during this unfamilar process.And Kiersten, who was assigned to assist me for my final phase, has been on point from the introduction.She was completely informed on my file, which assured me that she'd put in the work to know where we were in the process when she stepped in.

Kiersten is a very professional and personable Blessing to me who constantly keeps me updated on changes and what I need to do to keep on task the "Hurley way".She consistently follows thru on getting out the appropriate documents and notifications needed in getting every task done.Many thanks to Kiersten.

I finally do see the light at the end of this very long tunnel.I would highly recommend Hurley ECL to family and friends.read moreread less Bj Harris 12/07/2023 The team at Hurley Elder Care Law (Kaila Crowder, Nicole Lott & Paul Abrahamson) were very attentive and supportive.They guided me through every step of the process to help my dad.

Any steps I needed to take were extremely clear and easy to execute.They did exactly what they said they would do from beginning to end.They provided regular status updates and phone calls to check on our well-being.

I would highly recommend Hurley Elder Care for your elder family members needs.read moreread less Nick Brown 12/07/2023 Exceptional High Quality Customer Service has been given from the Law Firm ( especially from Andrew and Nicole.)read moreread less Sandra Walker 11/13/2023 We are a very close-knit and spiritual family, and we love and cherish the opportunity of taking care of our family.It was very painful when we learned that one of our dear and senior siblings had developed a severe case of dementia.And this family member was being cared for by an older sibling, which cannot be sustained.

To this end we searched and found Hurley Elder Care Law, who is very experienced in this area of assisting families with finding senior care in this area.Hurley Elder Care Law assisted us in finding a facility which specializes in senior living and rehabilitation care.Additionally, Hurley Elder Care Law has assisted us in getting this family member qualified under Medicaid and they were very professional throughout the entire time and process.

We would highly recommend them to others seeking similar needs and care.read moreread less MATTHEW NORTHCUTT 11/13/2023 I hired Hurley Law because my research showed that they were the most trusted elder law group in Atlanta.Danielle did not disappoint; she was compassionate, hard working, and ultimately won the dispute on my behalf.Great work, Danielle!read moreread less Tony Nettleman 9/19/2023 The team at Hurley are amazing.

I was frankly astonished at the results they were able to provide for my elderly mom.I wholeheartedly recommend Hurley Elder Care Law!read moreread less Sid Stephens 8/07/2023 My family is so thankful we found our way to Hurley Elder Care.We initially met with them just to discuss updating my parents legal documents.

Mom has dementia and she still held my dads health care power of attorney.Miles Hurley is a wealth of knowledge and opened our eyes to ways to protect my parents assets as well as getting mom approved for Medicaid so in home services can be provided to assist my parents.We worked closely with Paul to provide all the needed documents.

His knowledge and patience were appreciated every step of the way.Nicole was also a wealth of information and always available to answer questions and assist us.There is no way we could have navigated this process without Paul and Nicole!read moreread less Cathy R.

8/01/2023 I chose Hurley Elder Care based on all the positive customer reviews and I am so glad I chose them.They are experts in their field and made the Medicaid process stress-free.Prior to partnering with Hurley Elder Care I wasn't getting much sleep due to all the unknown.

Kaila Crowder and Nicole Lott were amazing! They were there every step of the way and now my grandma is on Medicaid! I highly recommend Hurley Elder Care! Also, if I were to look back at the top decisions I have made in my lifetime, partnering with Hurley Elder Care would make that list!!!read moreread less Brian Railey 7/17/2023 I make confident referrals to this law firm with great frequency.They know their industry and provide excellent service.Ive personally been to one of the training seminars that Miles led and gained a great deal of understanding of stage of life preparedness.

Excellent law firm!read moreread less Rand Eberhard 7/05/2023 This is the 2nd time I have used Hurley Elder Care Law firm.They are a very professional group.You get a free one hour meeting to discuss your needs, and then decide whether or not they can help you.

They are expensive, but very efficient.THEY KNOW WHAT THEY ARE DOING!! Because of their expertise and no nonsense approach, we more than covered their fees in what we saved by securing the benefits we sought in very short order.I would definitely use them again and highly recommend their services.

The best! Worth every penny!read moreread less Connie Washburn 2/07/2023 Engaging Hurley Elder Care Law was the best thing I did when undertaking responsibility for the care of my sister with dementia.The staff there is amazing and guided me through the complexities of selecting a nursing home and the daily issues surrounding care.They intervened when necessary to ensure her proper care.

They were also the intermediary with Medicaid, taking the lead and guiding me when necessary.I can't say enough about their professionalism and knowledge of the eldercare laws, rules, and regulations and their desire to ensure that my sister was well represented throughout her battle with that terrible disease.read moreread less Ed Reed 1/04/2023











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