Hudson Valley, New York, Elder Law Firm
Answers to Your Questions • Plans for Your Future
When you make the important decision to create an estate plan or need representation concerning an elder law issue, you want an attorney with the experience and skill to address your matter efficiently and effectively. At Francello & Van Benschoten, we have significant experience in elder law, including estate planning, wills and trusts, guardianships, asset management, and in the full range of legal issues that arise related to medical, financial and legal disputes.
It is never too late to start making plans for your future. Contact us today for experienced guidance in creating an estate plan, asset management or for elder law legal counsel.
Our attorney and staff have significant experience. We will take the time to help you understand the various laws that may affect your rights and will answer any questions or concerns that you may have. From your initial consultation through the completion of your estate plan or dispute, we will remain responsive and available to guide and support you throughout the legal process.
We offer strategic representation with the patience and compassion you need. Our elder law attorney is experienced with all of the following:
Wills and Trusts: From living wills to irrevocable trusts, we can help you understand which wills and trusts are right for you.
Estate Planning: A comprehensive estate plan can ensure that your wishes are honored when you can no longer make important decisions regarding medical care or financial management. A comprehensive estate plan would include asset protection.
Probate: We can assert your rights throughout the entire probate process and make sure your loved one's wishes are honored. We are also experienced in probate litigation.
Medicaid Planning: When you have your interview with the Department of Social Services, we will collect necessary evidence and ensure that all documents are properly completed and filed.
Guardianship: When your loved one is no longer able to handle his or her own financial and personal affairs, we can help you obtain a guardianship.
Long-term health care: Whether the circumstances are sudden or you are planning for the future, we can help you plan for financing long term-health care.
Disability Planning: We can help you come up with a plan for your disabled child or sibling, so they are taken care of in the future.
Let us help you prepare for any challenges that the future may hold. Our lawyer and staff are available for evening or weekend appointments and can make home, hospital or nursing home visits as necessary. Contact us today for a free consultation with an experienced Hudson Valley, New York, elder law and estate planning attorney.


