Elder law help when care decisions cannot wait

Find elder law attorney listings by city and care issue

Search by state, city, and situation when your family is facing Medicaid or Medi-Cal planning, nursing home costs, guardianship, power of attorney, or asset-protection questions.

Source-based listings

State bar, certification, section, and directory signals are shown clearly.

Problem-first search

Start with the issue families actually search for, not legal jargon.

Care context

Connect legal planning with nursing home and facility research when needed.

Find elder-law-relevant attorney listings for your situation

Start with the state, city, and care issue your family is facing.

This is general information, not legal advice or a recommendation. Verify any attorney directly before hiring.

Start with the decision in front of you

Medicaid planning

A parent may need long-term care and the family needs to understand eligibility, spend-down, and timing.

Medi-Cal planning

California families searching for care payment help need state-specific terminology and guidance.

Nursing home costs

When care bills start arriving, legal and facility decisions often need to be reviewed together.

Guardianship

If a loved one can no longer sign documents or make decisions, court authority may be part of the question.

How ElderLawLocator builds trust

Source transparency

Listings show whether the attorney was found through board certification, State Bar legal specialty data, elder law sections, or other practice signals.

Active-license focus

The directory is built around active attorney records and elder-law-relevant source tags, with stronger signals sorted first.

Family decision context

Pages explain the practical issue families are facing, then route them to attorneys, local city pages, and care facility research.

2026 Medicaid limits

Medicaid asset and income limits, state by state

The eligibility numbers that decide whether Medicaid will pay for a parent or spouse's long-term care vary noticeably by state. See the 2026 figures for 8 states – asset limits, income caps, community-spouse protections, and the home-equity cap – explained in plain English.

All states overview → Florida California Texas Pennsylvania

What's different per state

California removed the asset test in 2024
Texas, Georgia, and Ohio use income caps and QITs
Pennsylvania has a filial-responsibility statute
Florida's QIT timing affects the application month

Browse available states

Florida

Florida listings emphasize Board of Legal Specialization data for elder law and estate planning credentials.