How Can an Elder Law Attorney Help Your Family?
Whether you’re planning for long-term care, qualifying for Medicaid, or ensuring a loved one with disabilities is cared for, the right plan brings peace of mind—and protection for your family’s future.
Why Choose Eglash Law Office?
Decades of Elder Law Experience
Over 30 years helping La Crosse families with Medicaid, asset protection, and unique special needs solutions.
Personalized Plans for Complex Situations
Every family is different—we create plans that support caregivers, protect assets, and secure care for vulnerable loved ones.
Ongoing Guidance as Needs Evolve
Your plan isn’t “one and done.” We review, update, and advise as laws and life circumstances change.
What We Handle
Long-Term Care & Medicaid Planning
Protect assets, qualify for Medicaid, and plan ahead for nursing home or assisted living costs.
Special Needs Planning (WISPACT)
Create and manage special needs trusts, preserve benefits, and ensure the best possible care for loved ones with disabilities.
Ongoing Support for Families & Caregivers
Get guidance at every step—from first planning to crisis response.
Our Elder Care & Special Needs Planning Process
Comprehensive Assessment
We listen, review your family’s needs, and explain all options in plain English.
Custom Strategy & Implementation
We design a plan—Medicaid, trusts, care directives—that fits your unique goals.
Ongoing Support
We’re here for annual reviews, benefit updates, and every new question.
The steps outlined above reflect our general approach. Because every client’s situation is unique, the exact process may vary based on individual goals, circumstances, and planning needs.
Who Needs Elder Care & Special Needs Planning?
Families Caring for Aging Parents or Relatives
Protect assets, plan for care, and relieve stress for everyone involved.
Parents of Children or Adults With Disabilities
Secure a loved one’s financial future and quality of life without risking vital benefits.
Anyone Facing Nursing Home or Long-Term Care Costs
Plan ahead for affordability and peace of mind.
Elder Law & Special Needs Planning FAQs for La Crosse Families
How can I protect my assets from nursing home costs?
Early planning and Medicaid strategies can shield much of your life’s work. We’ll help you find the right path.
What is a special needs trust or WISPACT trust?
These trusts protect eligibility for benefits like Medicaid while ensuring funds are used for your loved one’s quality of life.
Do I need an elder law attorney to apply for Medicaid?
Medicaid rules are complex—an experienced attorney helps you avoid mistakes and protects more of your assets.
Can I plan for long-term care in advance?
Yes—early planning provides more options and less stress.
Can you help with WISPACT for adults and children?
Absolutely. We’re experienced in WISPACT and all types of special needs trusts.
Are your services available virtually?
Yes—virtual meetings and document management are always an option.
Bring clarity to the most important moments in your family’s life—get elder care and special needs planning that puts your loved ones first.
