There Are a Million Versions of Growing Old “If you’ve seen one person at 80, you’ve seen one person at 80… There are a million different versions of growing old.” These are the words of 75-year old Dr. Bob Ross, who was featured in a...
It’s Never Too Late to Learn Something New Knowledge is power, and we are dedicated to sharing that power with you. As part of our commitment to our community, we provide free/low cost educational programs on Elder Law topics via public school adult education...
Vote for Us in Blank Slate’s Best of Nassau County! We are thrilled to announce that, yet again, Makofsky Valente Law Group has been nominated in two categories in Blank Slate Media’s 2024 Best of Nassau County contest! This is our first nomination with...
The Importance of Planning Ahead Over the past month we have been covering various issues regarding Medicaid, including common myths about Medicaid, warning signs and situations that may indicate you need help with Medicaid planning, and When Medicaid Comes for Your...
For the last few weeks we have been covering various issues regarding Medicaid, including common myths about Medicaid and warning signs and situations that may indicate you need help with Medicaid planning. We aren’t the only ones who have been covering this...
In last week’s blog we looked at some common myths about Medicaid. This week we look at warning signs and situations that may indicate you need help with Medicaid planning. Planning is especially important with Medicaid because with proper planning you can avoid...
Since 1991, Makofsky Valente Law Group, P.C. (and its predecessor firms), consisting of a compassionate team of attorneys, paralegals and support staff, has devoted its efforts to providing competent and caring legal services in the areas of Elder Law, Trust and Estates, Probate and Estate Administration, Medicaid Planning and Applications, Guardianships, and Special Needs Planning. Founding Partner, Ellen G. Makofsky, is a Certified Elder Law Attorney ("CELA").*
