Elder law attorneys say they've noticed an uptick in business, and that they are going to great lengths to help out their clients during the coronavirus pandemic.
Lyn Eliovson, of Eliovson and Tenore, in Fairfield says coronavirus has made the older population think more about planning for their own death.
He says that the execution of documents for an estate plan, Medicaid application, guardianship or conservatorship is being done in parking lots, clients' driveways or outside nursing homes through a glass window.
Lawyers say despite courts being closed, they are able to help one of our most vulnerable populations secure their future.
They say their clients have told them how grateful they are.
The attorneys say Gov. Ned Lamont has done an extraordinary job in providing executive orders to allow remote citings and to suspend the need for witnesses for certain documents.
PHOTOS: COVID-19 impacts the world
undefined