About Needham Mitnick & Pollack, plc

NEEDHAM MITNICK & POLLACK plc is a small law firm which gives personalized attention to each case. Our goal is to make each client feel comfortable enough to speak openly about fears and concerns. Our lawyers have handled numerous and complicated cases in the fields of elder law, disability planning and estate planning. Over the years, we have developed a reputation as experienced, skilled and compassionate attorneys. We are proud of this reputation. Whether you are just starting the process of planning for long-term care, estate planning for yourself, or exploring options for a disabled person, we hope you will think of our law firm and give us a call. If you find yourselves in a critical situation that requires immediate, reliable legal guidance, know that we are here and ready to help you. PLANNING IN ADVANCE When you are ready to plan for future needs, we will: Prepare critical documents including Powers of Attorney and customized Advance Medical Directives which clearly reflect your unique values and wishes. Draft your estate planning documents including Wills and Trusts for both tax and non-tax planning situations. Create estate planning documents naming Guardians and Trustees for individuals with minor children or disabled family members. Develop a plan that maximizes available funds and resources, including public benefits, to support those with Special Needs. REACTING TO A CRISIS When you find yourself, or someone you care about, unprepared and/or in crisis, let us: Advise you concerning legal capacity. Help coordinate services through our referral network of professionals. Petition for appointment of a Guardian who can make medical treatment and other personal decisions for the incapacitated individual. Petition for appointment of a Conservator to protect the incapacitated persons finances. Serve as Trustee, Agent, Executor, Guardian or Conservator if asked. When you must attend to medical decisions, let us: Advise you concerning your authority to make medical care decisions for your loved one, including end of life decision-making. Discuss the range of care options. Coordinate a care-team. Whenever you are ready to deal with any of these difficult decisions, please call us at 703-536-7778. A DIFFERENT KIND OF LAW FIRM At Needham Mitnick & Pollack, plc, we work extensively with seniors and those with disabilities, bringing more to our practice than just legal expertise. We know our clients in a way that allows us to dismiss myths related to age and disability, and permits us to build caring relationships with each of our clients, based on mutual respect and trust. Our experience with those who are aged or ill makes us acutely aware of the real life problems that can affect all of us. We carry this knowledge into our work with younger and healthier clients. When you work with us, we connect you to our well established support network of other professionals who provide essential services to our clients. We can identify financial planners, social workers, elder care professionals, or other community resources, and work with them to create the best plan to meet your needs. FREE SEMINARS Needham Mitnick & Pollack plc provides a registry of speaking topics that can be delivered to community organizations, free of charge. To schedule a speaker and find out about topics, please call 703-536-7778, or fax us at 703-536-2452, or email us at info@nmpattorneys.com.