Trusted Elder Law & Asset Protection is a specialized legal practice dedicated to elder law, estate planning, and asset protection for seniors and their families in Northwest Florida. The firm stands out as one of the only in the region with an in-house social worker, enabling comprehensive care navigation and streamlined communication with healthcare facilities and Medicaid agencies.
The firm focuses on helping clients protect hard-earned assets from nursing home costs, Medicaid spend-down requirements, and other financial threats. With a strong emphasis on personalized, non-boilerplate solutions, they assist elderly individuals, families navigating dementia, and those seeking to preserve generational wealth through proactive legal strategies.
Services Offered
- Estate Planning
- Trusts
- Probate
- Trust Administration
- Nursing Home Medicaid Planning
- Medicaid Asset Protection
- Guardianship
- Elder Care Navigation
- Dementia Resources and Support
- Assisted Living and Nursing Home Placement Services
The firm serves clients throughout the Florida Panhandle, including Pensacola, Gulf Breeze, Cantonment, Navarre, Pace, Milton, Fort Walton, Niceville, Crestview, and Destin. Attorney Erich M. Niederlehner, author of “Asset Protection, or Pay Until It’s Gone,” leads the practice with a focus on compassionate, results-driven elder law advocacy.
