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Understanding Medicaid: What Every Family Needs to Know
Understanding Medicaid: What Every Family Needs to Know
When it comes to planning for long-term care, few topics generate as much confusion—and concern—as Medicaid. Often misunderstood and surrounded by myths, Medicaid is actually one of the most important tools available to help seniors and families afford the high cost of care while protecting their financial security. Whether you're...
Brian A. Tully Named a 2025 Long Island Business Influencer in Healthcare & Healthcare Law
Brian A. Tully Named a 2025 Long Island Business Influencer in Healthcare & Healthcare Law
Congratulations to Brian Andrew Tully, founder and managing partner of Tully Law Group, on being named a 2025 Long Island Business Influencer in Healthcare & Healthcare Law. A nationally certified elder law attorney since 2003, Brian Tully has dedicated his career to protecting seniors and their families through our innovative...
Elder Abuse Awareness Month: Protecting Our Seniors Starts With Us
Elder Abuse Awareness Month: Protecting Our Seniors Starts With Us
June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month, a vital time to raise awareness about a silent epidemic affecting millions of older adults across the country. At Tully Law Group, we believe that elder care planning is about more than preparing for the future — it’s about protecting our loved ones now. Elder...
May Is National Elder Law Month: Why Advanced Planning Matters for Long Island Families
May Is National Elder Law Month: Why Advanced Planning Matters for Long Island Families
Each May, we observe National Elder Law Month, a time to focus on the legal and healthcare challenges facing older adults and their families. For many Long Island residents, it's also a reminder of the importance of planning ahead—before a medical crisis or financial emergency arises. At Tully Law Group,...
Recognizing National Healthcare Decisions Day
Recognizing National Healthcare Decisions Day
The Importance of Making Healthcare Decisions Before You Need To When it comes to planning for the future, many people think about retirement savings, wills, and life insurance—but too often, healthcare decisions are overlooked. National Healthcare Decisions Day, observed each year on April 16th, serves as an important reminder of...
Where Can I Find the New York State Health Care Proxy Form?
Where Can I Find the New York State Health Care Proxy Form?
Imagine this scenario: You have been involved in a serious accident, you are in the hospital, unconscious and unresponsive. Doctors need to make a critical decision about your treatment, but they do not know your wishes. Your family is confused and unsure of what you would want, and no one...
When should I hire an elder law attorney?
When should I hire an elder law attorney?
Some individuals start looking for an elder law attorney when they approach retirement, while others choose to wait until a loved one needs full-time nursing care. Both approaches are valid, but there are other factors to consider. If you are wondering, “When should I hire an elder law attorney?”, learn...
What to ask a Medicaid attorney?
What to ask a Medicaid attorney?
Choosing to hire a Medicaid attorney is an important decision for you and your family — one you should not take lightly. With so many law firms in New York, narrowing down your choices can be difficult. Learning what to ask a Medicaid attorney and why it is important is...
What is the maximum income for Medicaid in New York?
What is the maximum income for Medicaid in New York?
What is the maximum income for Medicaid in New York? Income limits for this state and federally funded program vary by age and household. These guidelines are directly tied to the annual federal poverty guidelines and change on January 1st each year. Schedule a consultation to learn more about Medicaid’s...
What is the difference between elder law and estate planning?
What is the difference between elder law and estate planning?
What is the difference between elder law and estate planning? The skilled attorneys at Tully Law Group, PC hear this question often, and the answer may surprise you. Although both types of law involve long-term planning, attorneys who practice elder law focus on a senior’s needs when they are alive,...