Examples
Examples of areas where Spinella & Associates have acted to protect rights of elderly, handicapped or infirm persons are as follows:
- will contests and challenges to conservatorships of the person and estate
- involuntary commitments
- imprudent investments by conservators of the estate and other breaches of fiduciary duty
- rights of the elderly and infirm
- preservation of assets
- violations of civil rights of elderly, handicapped or conserved persons
- nursing home abuses
In regard to the area of Title XIX issues and estate planning for the elderly, Spinella & Associates work with an outside attorney who is also a C.P.A., and who specializes in such issues (go to Practice Area: Miscellaneous/Of Counsel).