ABOUT
Assurance Elder Law
Heather C. Ramirez
After being admitted to the Washington State Bar Association, Ms. Ramirez practiced law in the private sector with emphasis on family law, bankruptcy, estate planning and elder law matters. Ms. Ramirez compassionately advocates on behalf of her clients while she assists them in successfully resolving difficult disputes and navigating through litigation and complex legal issues.
Professional Memberships/Organizations
Ms. Ramirez is licensed to practice in the State of Washington and the United States District Court. She is also a member of the following professional associations:
Washington State Bar Association
King County Bar Association
Tacoma-Pierce County Bar Association
National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys
Elder Law College
Elder Law Answers
Academy of Special Needs Planners
Education
Seattle University School of Law, Juris Doctor, Dean’s Diversity Scholarship upon entry
University of Washington, Bachelor of Arts, Dean’s List
In her free time, Ms. Ramirez enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and exploring the beautiful outdoors here in the Pacific Northwest.
The term “Elder Law” was coined as an area of law to serve older clients. It has since evolved into a practice that serves clients of any age who are living with disabilities or who are planning ahead for possible incapacity as they age.
We understand how expensive it is to pay for care.
We know the physical and social barriers you might face.
We are aware of your fear and stress in wondering how you will manage.
We understand the desire to protect your family.
We know the law and how to apply it to help you.
Practice Areas
Revocable, special needs, supplemental needs and pooled trusts
Veterans Homes planning
Service contracts
Applications for government programs
Appeals of benefit denials
Third-party custody