Phone: 0414 644 654 | Email: michelle@hawkesburylegal.com.au
Senior citizens tend to face increasing challenges as they grow older, some of which may require professional legal counsel. If you are, or if you identify, a senior Australian in need of a friendly and compassionate elder law attorney, look no further than Hawkesbury Legal.
Due to Australia’s growing life expectancy, older individuals now represent an increasing portion of the Australian population. For this reason, elder law has grown into a significant area of law within Australia.
As you age, the number and extent of financial decisions that need to be made increases. For this reason, it is essential to ensure you have a reliable and professional elder law specialist on your side who fully understands your needs.
Elder law assists specifically older Australian individuals at their most vulnerable in protecting their rights and helping them make financial and other important decisions about their future. Elder Law is vital in ensuring that older Australians remain informed and are able to make active decisions about their health, and personal and financial affairs.
As an elder law attorney with years of experience as an estate planning lawyer, I obtain a wealth of knowledge and expertise in fighting for and protecting the rights of older individuals who have faced or are currently facing elder abuse.
Elder abuse is one of the prominent reasons for which elders or their loved ones seek out legal counsel. This is because the older an individual gets, the more vulnerable they become both physically and mentally. This frequently leaves openings for other people to take advantage of their situation. Often these individuals are loved ones with whom they have previously developed a relationship of trust.
Elder abuse can manifest as:
With my elder law support services, I provide legal counsel to older individuals who require specialised assistance. Situations in which I assist elders include (but are not limited to) the following:
Phone: 0414 644 654
PO Box 4339, Pitt Town,
NSW, 2756