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"IMMEDIATE NEEDS" from the book "A Guide to Medicaid Home Care in New York By Lori Somekh" —and a must-read if you want to access essential care fast, without risking your family’s financial future.

Instant Access: Free Chapter – “Immediate Needs”

Applying for Medicaid can feel overwhelming—especially when care is needed right away. If you're unsure where to begin, this chapter, “Immediate Needs,” is the perfect starting point to help you take fast, informed action and avoid costly out-of-pocket expenses.

In this chapter, you will learn about:

  • What to do when care is needed urgently

  • Documents you’ll need

  • How to legally protect your home and assets

  • Immediate next steps to apply for Medicaid

Download "Immediate Needs" today and take the first step toward protecting your family and assets.


This is perfect for you if:

  • You or a loved one suddenly needs home care or support

  • A loved one just went into a nursing home

  • You're worried about losing their home or life savings

  • You feel overwhelmed by Medicaid rules

  • You’ve been told it’s “too late” to plan — it’s not!

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Meet Your Legal Partner

Hi, I’m Lori Somekh, founder of NY Elder Law Group. I’ve been practicing elder law in New York for over 20 years, helping families protect their assets and ensure their loved ones receive the care they need without compromising their financial future.

Before founding my firm, I held leadership roles at First Northern Mortgagee Corp. and Cullen & Dykman. I’ve served in various capacities in guardianship cases and as a Judicial Hearing Officer for the State of New York.

I’m a member of the New York State Bar Association’s Elder Law Section, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), and other professional organizations. I’m also fluent in Spanish and dedicated to providing expert legal guidance for health and wealth planning.

Want the Full Picture? Grab the Book!

The free chapter is just the beginning. My full book, A Guide to Medicaid Home Care in New York, includes:

  • Step-by-step guidance on applying for Medicaid home care

  • Asset protection strategies to safeguard your home and savings

  • Expert insights from over 20 years of elder law experience

  • Real-life stories from families navigating the Medicaid process

  • Practical tips to overcome common eligibility and planning challenges

Our 5-Star Reviews

Lori Somekh is great! Kind and caring and very responsive to my questions. She was my mom's biggest advocate and dealt with the MLTC swiftly. Her office staff is polite and courteous and on top of everything. Would highly recommend!

Nancy A.

I wanted someone with the experience and expertise that could assist me in setting up Power of Attorney for my Grandparents. Lori did a great job. I would definitely recommend her to a friend and plan to use her services again.

Ted L.

Lori and her team are excellent at what they do. The attention to detail, knowledge of state laws regarding real estate and elder law is top notch. You won't be disappointed.

Noreen E.

Lori is a professional who is knowledgeable about Medicaid and a pleasure to work with. I would definitely recommend her.

Sam S.

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