Benjamin B. deForest, LLC is a specialized elder law firm focusing on Medicaid planning and asset protection for seniors and their families. With over 40 years of legal experience, including three decades dedicated exclusively to elder law, the firm stands out for its deep expertise in navigating the complexities of Medicaid rules and preserving family assets.
The firm emphasizes proactive and strategic legal planning, offering personalized guidance to clients facing nursing home admissions, Medicaid eligibility challenges, and long-term care financing. Attorney Benjamin B. deForest works directly with families, meeting at nursing facilities, assisted living residences, or private homes to develop tailored solutions—even in urgent or late-stage scenarios—using legally sound strategies to protect assets while complying with regulations.
Services Offered
- Elder Law
- Medicaid Planning
- Asset Protection
- Nursing Home Admission Assistance
- Medicaid Eligibility Guidance
- Estate Recovery Program Defense
- Financial Powers of Attorney
- Structuring and Maximizing Exempt Assets
- Gift Strategy Implementation
- End-of-Life Planning
- Negotiation with Ohio Medicaid Estate Recovery Program
Serving clients throughout Ohio, the firm is led by an attorney recognized with a Clients’ Choice Award in 2017, reflecting a commitment to clarity and results in an often complex legal landscape.
