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For Elder Law Attorneys & Estate Planning Practices

Protect Your Clients' Futures.
Not Buried in Family Coordination.

Medicaid applications, estate planning execution, guardianship proceedings, and multi-family communication — all managed from one platform. AI-powered deadline tracking for your most time-sensitive matters.

58%
Faster Medicaid document collection
3x
More estate plans executed on time
70%
Less time on family coordination calls

The elder law attorney's coordination challenge

Adult children calling from multiple states to coordinate on aging parent matters
Medicaid application deadlines missed because they require months of document collection
Estate planning documents unsigned and unexecuted because nobody followed up
Trust administration tasks scattered across email threads with no systematic tracking
Guardianship court reporting deadlines missed due to poor docket tracking
Sensitive family dynamics making communication challenging without a neutral, structured system

Sound familiar?

📞 Three adult children calling from three different states, all asking different questions about Mom's care plan...

📋 Medicaid application delayed 6 weeks because the client couldn't locate the 2019 bank statements...

📄 Will drafted and signed — but the trust was never funded and nobody followed up...

⏰ Annual guardianship report due — the guardian didn't know until the court sent a notice...

💼 Three estate planning clients who came in for consultations last year — never retained...

🌙 Paralegal manually tracking Medicaid look-back periods in a spreadsheet...

A missed Medicaid deadline can cost a family hundreds of thousands in avoidable long-term care costs.

How Dewx works for elder law practices

One platform for Medicaid applications, estate planning, guardianship management, and family coordination.

1. Coordinate the Family

Create structured family communication channels so adult children in different locations receive consistent, organized updates without generating hours of coordination calls for your staff.

  • Multi-family member communication
  • Consistent update distribution
  • Care manager and agency coordination

2. Collect & Apply

Automated document request sequences for Medicaid applications collect 5 years of financial records systematically — far faster than manual follow-up.

1Look-back period calculated
2Document checklist sent to family
3Automated follow-up on missing items
4Application submitted and tracked

3. Administer & Report

Trust administration tasks, guardianship reporting deadlines, and ongoing estate matters tracked automatically with family and court updates when needed.

Dewx on ongoing matters:

"Williams family: Medicaid approved. Trust funding checklist sent to daughter Sarah. Annual guardianship report due in 45 days — guardian notified. 2 beneficiary designations still outstanding."

Built for every elder law practice area

Medicaid Planning

Complex asset protection and Medicaid qualification strategies requiring systematic document collection and multi-year look-back management.

  • • Look-back period tracking
  • • Asset transfer documentation
  • • Application submission management

Estate Planning

Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives with systematic execution follow-through and trust funding coordination.

  • • Document execution tracking
  • • Trust funding follow-through
  • • Beneficiary designation updates

Guardianship & Conservatorship

Court-supervised guardianship proceedings and ongoing conservatorship administration with annual reporting deadline management.

  • • Guardianship proceeding tracking
  • • Annual report deadline alerts
  • • Court appearance coordination

Dewx vs. traditional elder law practice management

FeatureDewxTraditional Tools
Medicaid Application TrackingManual
Automated Document Collection
Multi-Family CommunicationEmail only
Guardianship Report AlertsManual calendar
Estate Plan Execution Follow-Up
Unified Inbox
Look-Back Period TrackingSpreadsheet
Affordable for Small Practices

Elder Law Practice FAQ

How does Dewx help elder law attorneys manage Medicaid application timelines?

Dewx tracks every Medicaid application from the initial look-back period analysis through document collection, submission, and approval. Dew AI sends automated reminders to clients and family members for required documents — five years of bank statements, transfer records, insurance policies — and alerts the attorney when critical deadlines approach.

Can Dewx coordinate with multiple family members across different locations?

Yes. Elder law matters often involve adult children in different states, each needing updates and sometimes different information. Dewx creates structured communication channels for each family member, tracks who has received what information, and sends coordinated updates so no one is left out — or told conflicting things.

How does Dewx manage estate planning document execution and follow-through?

After drafting estate planning documents, Dewx automatically follows up with clients to schedule signing appointments, reminds them of the importance of funding trusts and updating beneficiary designations, and tracks whether the plan has been fully executed. This dramatically reduces the number of drafted-but-never-signed plans.

Can Dewx handle guardianship and conservatorship matter management?

Yes. Guardianship proceedings involve complex timelines — petitions, evaluations, hearings, and ongoing annual reporting. Dewx tracks all guardianship court dates and guardian reporting deadlines, alerts the attorney and guardian when reports are due, and maintains a complete case history.

Is Dewx suitable for elder law practices handling estate planning, Medicaid, and guardianship simultaneously?

Absolutely. Dewx supports multiple matter types within a single family relationship — an estate plan, a Medicaid application, and a guardianship can all be linked to the same family in Dewx. This gives the attorney a complete view of every service being provided to a family without jumping between disconnected systems.

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