Elder Law is defined as a general practice as it relates to the particular needs of older or disabled individuals. As such, our practice includes advising clients and implementing legal planning with regard to each of the following substantive practice areas:

  • Estate and Tax Planning
  • Wills, Probate and Estate Administration
  • Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts
  • Special Needs Trusts
  • Durable Financial Powers of Attorney
  • Durable Advanced Directive for Healthcare
  • Real Property
  • Guardianship
  • Health Law
  • Independent Living Options
  • Nursing Home Issues
  • Financing Long-Term Healthcare
  • Medicare, Medicaid, and SSI Issues

Many of the issues associated with Elder Law are also very relevant to disabled children and adults.

Ruthann Lacey, Certified Elder Care Attorney
Ruthann Lacey

The Law Office of Ruthann P. Lacey, P.C. was established in 1995 in Tucker, Georgia.

Ms. Lacey is Certified as an Elder Law Attorney by the National Elder Law Foundation, and concentrates her practice solely in Elder and Special Needs Law.