Business Details
Your Trusted Elder Law & Estate Planning Partner in Rhode Island
Rampino Law has dedicated its practice to providing compassionate and expert legal counsel in elder law, estate planning, and special needs planning. With decades of combined experience, our team prioritizes personalized service, ensuring each client receives tailored solutions for asset protection, Medicaid planning, and long-term care needs. Our attorneys, recognized members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and WealthCounsel, simplify complex legal processes while maintaining a client-centered approach.We emphasize transparency, accessibility, and ethical standards, offering home visits and prompt communication to accommodate our clients' unique circumstances. Backed by numerous testimonials, we strive to deliver peace of mind through comprehensive legal strategies designed to protect families and their futures.
Services
Estate Planning
Medicaid Applications
Special Needs Trusts
Guardianship & Conservatorship
Probate Administration
Trust Creation
Asset Protection
Long-Term Care Planning
Real Estate Law
Tax Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized elder law solutions tailored to each client's unique needs.
- Our team provides home visits for clients unable to travel to our office.
- We have extensive experience in Medicaid planning and special needs trusts.
- Our attorneys are members of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys.
- We prioritize clear communication and prompt responsiveness to client inquiries.
What people say
Compassionate counsel
Extensive experience
Prompt responsiveness
Excellent legal advice
Peace of mind
Services
Estate Planning
Estate planning ensures your assets and loved ones are protected through wills, trusts, and advanced directives. Our attorneys create customized strategies to minimize taxes and streamline asset distribution. Clients benefit from clear guidance and legally sound documentation tailored to their family's needs.
Medicaid Applications
We simplify Medicaid qualification for long-term care facilities, preserving assets while meeting eligibility requirements. Our team handles applications and advocates for clients throughout the approval process. Families gain confidence knowing experts manage complex regulatory compliance and documentation.
Special Needs Trusts
Special needs trusts protect government benefits eligibility while providing financial security for individuals with disabilities. Our attorneys design trusts that address lifetime care requirements and asset management. Clients receive strategic planning to ensure ongoing support without compromising public assistance programs.
Guardianship & Conservatorship
We establish legal frameworks for managing affairs of incapacitated individuals through guardianship and conservatorship. Our services include court representation and ongoing compliance guidance. Families gain structured solutions to protect vulnerable loved ones while fulfilling fiduciary responsibilities.
Probate Administration
Probate administration involves executing wills, settling debts, and distributing assets under court supervision. Our team streamlines the process with transparent communication and legal expertise. Executors receive comprehensive support to fulfill their duties efficiently and in compliance with state laws.
People
Kenneth R. Rampino
Attorney
Kenneth R. Rampino, Esq. specializes in elder law and estate planning in Rhode Island. He provides compassionate counsel, personalized service, and practical advice for families navigating long-term care planning, Medicaid applications, and special needs trusts.
Kenneth J. Rampino
Retired Attorney
Kenneth J. Rampino practiced law for over 40 years, focusing on elder law and estate planning. He emphasized holistic solutions for families, combining expertise in Medicaid planning, real estate, and tax strategies to protect clients' assets and legacies.
Questions
What is an Elder Law Attorney?
An Elder Law Attorney specializes in legal issues affecting seniors and individuals with disabilities, including estate planning, Medicaid applications, guardianship, and long-term care planning.
What is a Special Needs Trust?
A Special Needs Trust preserves government benefits eligibility while providing financial resources for individuals with disabilities. It ensures ongoing care without compromising access to Medicaid or SSI.
How does Medicaid planning work?
Medicaid planning involves structuring assets and income to meet eligibility requirements for long-term care coverage while protecting family assets through legal strategies and trust arrangements.
Can you assist with probate administration?
Yes, we guide executors through probate court processes, including will validation, debt settlement, asset distribution, and tax compliance to efficiently settle estates.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, we provide home visits for clients unable to travel to our office, ensuring accessible legal services during challenging times.