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Elder Law

Amanda’s law practice is devoted to serving the needs of the elderly, individuals with disabilities, and their families. She assists clients with estate planning, estate administration, special needs trusts, and guardianship. She helps clients protect their assets from the catastrophic costs of nursing home care, and she has represented clients in Medicaid applications and appeals in counties throughout North Carolina. She is a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and the North Carolina Bar Association. She has been accredited by the Department of Veterans Affairs to assist veterans with claims for benefits.

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Areas of Practice

  • Medicaid

  • Medicaid Applications and Appeals

  • Asset Protection

  • Special Assistance

  • Estate Planning

  • Probate

  • Estate Administration

  • Wills and Trusts

  • V.A. Benefits

  • Veterans’ Aid and Attendance

  • Advance Directives

  • Powers of Attorney

  • Durable General Powers of Attorney

  • Health Care Powers of Attorney

  • Living Wills

  • Special Needs Trusts

  • Supplemental Needs Trusts

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(919) 863-4183

Allen and Spence, PLLC
3737 Glenwood Avenue
Suite 100
Raleigh, NC 27612

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