The Murphy Law Firm LLC provides valued service to our clients in the areas of elder law, estate planning, veteran's aid and attendance pension benefits, advanced directives, long term custodial care, special needs, guardianship and medicaid planning. With a long history of providing community education and service, I have been recognized as active business leader in the Morris and Somerset communities. I am a member of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and a certified instructor of continuing education credits.

• A Trip to the Hospital May Put Assisted Living Residents on Medicaid at Risk of Eviction

  Assisted living facility residents on Medicaid are at risk of eviction if they leave the facility, even for a temporary hospitalization . . .

• What Can Jim Morrison's Simple Will Teach Us About Estate Planning?

  It’s a bit of ancient history, but Jim Morrison’s will highlights a misunderstanding in estate planning that is still common today . . . 

• Low Interest Rates Force Long-Term Care Insurance Prices Up

  Prices for long-term care insurance policies jumped between 6 and 17 percent in the past year, according to an industry survey . . .