The Rice Law Firm's practice concentrates in the areas of: Elder Law Medicaid & Medicare Advocacy Planning for preservation of assets Prevention of spousal impoverishment Mental Health Law Estate planning for families of mentally ill individuals Guardianship and Conservatorship for mentally ill individuals Civil commitments Estate Planning Special needs trusts Asset planning in avoidance of probate and estate tax Revocable Living Trusts Last Will and Testaments Durable power of attorney financial issues Durable power of attorney for healthcare Living Will Directives  Probate and Estate Administration Probate administration of decedent estates Administration and management of trusts and conservatorship estates Social Security Social Security Disability application and appeals Benefits counseling  Protective actions for vulnerable individuals Guardianships and conservatorships Assess recovery for mismanagement of funds