JOIN US FOR LUNCH BYOBB (bring your own brown bag) Wednesday, May 20, 2020 12:30 – 1:30 pm How Elder Law & Special Needs Attorneys Help People Diagnosed With a Chronic Illness (MS, Parkinson’s, ALS): A Road Map to Maintaining Independence and Autonomy Learn why it is necessary to create or update a plan while…

JOIN US FOR LUNCH BYOBB (bring your own brown bag) Friday, May 15, 2020 12:30 – 1:30 pm Don’t Try This At Home: Dangers & Pitfalls Of Applying for Medicaid and Aid & Attendance Yourself Learn why Florida’s loss of retroactive Medicaid impacts you so you can properly plan and timely qualify. Understand the advantages…

JOIN US FOR LUNCH BYOBB (Bring Your Own Brown Bag) Wednesday, May 13, 2020 12:30 – 1:30 pm “Top 10 Estate Planning Mistakes To Avoid in 2020” How to avoid costly estate problems after your passing. Why you can’t disinherit your spouse in Florida (or, how to properly do that) How to maintain good beneficiary…

Florida Guardianship Law has a procedure to protect adults who are in imminent danger that their physical or mental health and safety will be impaired or, that their assets are in danger of being wasted, misappropriated by another person or, lost if immediate Court action is not taken. The process is called an emergency temporary…

Our firm wishes its clients, referral sources and our community good health and well-being.  For those whose health is vulnerable or, who are ill we wish you a full recovery.  Our firm is open and ready to provide legal counsel, compassionate support, and solutions to individuals and families who face challenging aging issues. Please call…

With the giving spirit of the holidays upon us, we thought it would be nice to give back in a special way. January is Poverty Awareness Month and we hope you will partner with us to reduce the poverty rate. Now through January 31st our office will be collecting non-perishable food items for the Poverello…

More families and individuals in the United States are choosing cremation than ever before.  With that being the case the question of what happens to the cremated remains, also referred to as ashes, becomes an important decision.  Many are searching for an alternative to traditional options such as placement in a cemetery, taking the ashes…

If you have begun to notice warning signs that your loved one is being self-neglectful, forgetful or, exercising poor judgment don’t ignore them! Look at it as an opportunity to safeguard your loved one by becoming their legal family member guardian through a guardianship. Guardianship is a court supervised process where a person is determined…

Daunting. Overwhelming. Frustrating. The thought of moving almost always evokes these negative feeling when people consider the myriad tasks involved. No matter your age moving is always stressful. For older adults relocating is all the more challenging since they are usually downsizing into a smaller apartment, condominium or senior living community. Often there is no…

The diagnosis of a terminal illness changes everything, absolutely everything. A life event such as a terminal illness can affect you in ways that you never expected. Coping with the demands and decision making of this process can be exhausting. Normal everyday tasks seem too hard and sometimes you don’t know how you will get…