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Trusted Elder Law Services in Northern Virginia
Elder Law, PLC is dedicated to providing comprehensive legal solutions for seniors, families, and individuals with special needs. Our practice focuses on advance planning for aging, sickness, and end-of-life matters, ensuring clients maintain control over their healthcare, financial decisions, and legacy. We specialize in trust and estate planning, guardianship, and crisis management, combining legal expertise with compassionate support to address both practical and medical challenges. Our team collaborates with care managers, realtors, and professionals to deliver tailored solutions during emergencies.

With decades of experience, we prioritize personalized service, helping clients avoid court-appointed guardianship and navigate complex legal processes. Our commitment extends beyond document preparationwe advocate for quality of life, protect against elder exploitation, and serve as fiduciaries when needed. Located in Northern Virginia, we offer free initial consultations to empower clients with proactive legal strategies.
Services
Estate Planning Guardianship Crisis Management Elder Exploitation Trust Administration
Highlights and features
  • We offer decades of specialized experience in elder law and estate planning.
  • Our team provides personalized crisis management and practical problem-solving.
  • We collaborate with care professionals to ensure holistic client support.
  • Free initial consultations help clients understand their legal options.
  • We serve as fiduciaries to protect clients' best interests.
Associations and certifications
  • National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
  • Virginia Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
  • Arlington County Bar Association
Services
Estate Planning
Estate planning ensures your healthcare and financial decisions are protected. We create customized wills, trusts, and legal documents to manage asset distribution and healthcare directives. Our approach safeguards your legacy while addressing evolving life circumstances.
Guardianship
Guardianship services protect incapacitated individuals through court-appointed authority. We help families establish legal frameworks for medical and financial decision-making, preventing court-assigned guardianship while ensuring loved ones' needs are met.
Crisis Management
Crisis management addresses urgent elder care needs through rapid legal intervention. We coordinate with medical professionals and care managers to resolve sudden health, residential, or financial emergencies affecting seniors and vulnerable adults.
Elder Exploitation
Elder exploitation services combat financial and physical abuse through legal action. We investigate cases involving family members, caregivers, or institutions, working with authorities to recover assets and protect victims' rights.
Trust Administration
Trust administration manages estate assets during incapacity or after death. We serve as fiduciaries, ensuring proper distribution of resources while resolving family conflicts and maintaining compliance with legal requirements.
People
Bill Koerner
Principal Attorney
Bill Koerner founded Elder Law, PLC after 25+ years of legal experience. He specializes in elder law, focusing on estate planning and guardianship. A NAELA member, he combines litigation expertise with compassionate advocacy for seniors.
Questions
What services does Elder Law, PLC offer?
We specialize in estate planning, guardianship, crisis management, elder exploitation protection, and trust administration.
Do you provide emergency legal assistance?
Yes, we offer urgent support for elder care crises and legal emergencies.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Contact us via phone or email to arrange a free initial consultation.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Northern Virginia, including Arlington County.
Can you help with elder financial exploitation cases?
Yes, we intervene in cases of elder financial abuse and exploitation.