J. Terrence Moynihan is Certified by the State Bar of California, Board of Legal Specialization, a specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate Law, and is a frequent speaker on estate planning and related topics. He is a Past President of the Riverside Estate Planning Council.
Riverside, a city located in the state of California (CA), is home to a population of approximately 2,332,840 people. Riverside boasts a median age of 32.4, with around 15.9% of its residents aged 60 or above. 4.2% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 10.8% of Riverside residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $83,448, while the unemployment rate stands at 6.1%, and around 12.8% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in Riverside is $482,466, with a monthly rent averaging $1,711.
Elder law is a specialized area of law that focuses on the legal needs and concerns of aging adults, typically those over the age of 65. It covers a wide range of legal and practical issues that affect seniors, their caretakers, and family members. The primary goal of elder law is to provide holistic legal advice and support to older adults and those who are disabled, allowing them to preserve and protect their rights, values, and interests.
Elder law is not limited to any specific legal problem but rather focuses on the specific needs and challenges faced by the elderly population. The field of elder law aims to ensure that seniors have access to the necessary legal protections and support to enhance their quality of life and overall well-being.
Elder law attorneys specialize in addressing various legal matters related to aging, including estate planning, retirement benefits, health care planning, long-term care options, capacity and decision-making, public benefits, conservatorship, and administration of estates. They provide guidance and assistance in navigating complex legal processes and ensure that the unique needs and concerns of older individuals are met.
