The Stone Law Firm is a dedicated elder law practice in Houston, Texas, specializing in helping older individuals and people with disabilities secure government benefits and access quality long-term care. Led by attorney Nancy Stone, JD, MPH, who is accredited by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, the firm stands out for its dual expertise in legal and public health matters, offering compassionate guidance to protect clients’ assets and well-being.
The firm takes a holistic approach, focusing on helping clients receive the highest quality care in the most appropriate setting—whether at home or in a facility—by leveraging a range of pay sources and legal strategies. With over three decades of experience since 1993, Nancy Stone brings both professional and personal insight into navigating complex public benefit systems, having served as president of the Texas Chapter of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and advocated on healthcare policy at state and national levels.
Services Offered
- Elder law
- Medicaid planning
- Medicaid application assistance
- Crisis planning
- Spend-down strategies
- Miller Trusts (Qualified Income Trusts)
- Spousal impoverishment protections
- Medicaid appeals
- Estate planning
- Wills
- Revocable living trusts
- Durable power of attorney
- Medical power of attorney
- Directive to physicians (living will)
- Special needs planning
- Social Security disability benefits
- Medicare Savings programs
- VA Aid and Attendance pension
- Veterans benefits
- Medicare enrollment
- Medicare Supplemental insurance
- Social Security retirement benefits
- Long-term care insurance guidance
- Nursing home laws and resident rights
- Advance directives
- Medicaid estate recovery program assistance
- Health insurance consulting
Serving the Houston metropolitan area—including Sugar Land, The Woodlands, River Oaks, and other communities—the firm offers in-home, hospital, and facility visits for clients who cannot travel. Nancy Stone’s certification in VA benefits and background in public health law ensure tailored support for seniors, veterans, and individuals with special needs.
