Seniors are more active and living longer than ever before, but they have a new set of legal concerns that were rarely addressed by earlier generations. Elder Law refers to those areas of law that relate to the elderly and others facing difficult decisions. With decisions typically regarding current living situations, future medical care, estate planning and post-death issues. Elder Law focuses on the drafting of Wills and Trusts, consideration of tax issues, eligibility for state and federal benefits, nursing home care, and Advance Medical Directives.