Webinars Archive • Law Office of Stephanie L. Schneider P.A.

How Elder Law Attorneys Help Clients Find Solutions To Real Estate Challenges

Learn the pros and cons about different forms of real estate ownership & types of deeds that affect your estate plan and probate;
Hear how you can avoid becoming a victim of financial exploitation and losing your home;
Learn about homestead protection and homestead exemptions;
Understand why every homeowner should have a durable power of attorney.

Learn to identify potential issues and warning signs (including cognitive impairment and financial exploitation) before they become a problem;
Hear important tips on how to ‘have the conversation about planning’ with your parents and loved ones.
Learn why timing of creating a legal plan impacts resolving the future challenges of aging including health issues and cost of care.
Learn how to select a qualified elder law attorney to have the best customer service experience.

Learn 4 important steps to take before an illness while you are competent.
Learn 4 important steps to take after a diagnosis.
Learn how to create a medical & financial management plan for yourself and your spouse.
Learn about sources to help pay for long-term care and community resources.

Understand who can be affected by abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Learn ways to identify the signs of elder abuse.
Discover how you can advocate for the elderly, recognize the red flags, and obtain legal tools

Afraid you will lose everything if you need long-term care? Learn how Florida protects the home if you need Medicaid.
Gain valuable tips on how to preserve your assets and qualify for Medicaid.
Discover how long-term care insurance can pay for your care and preserve your independence.

Ever wonder how your relatives will react after you die? Learn how to protect the vulnerable beneficiary who has a disability or, can’t be trusted or, may become divorced or file for bankruptcy.
Be informed about Florida law on disinheriting a relative and what inheritance is required for a surviving spouse.
Receive valuable tips on how to make a will contest less likely to succeed.

Hear personal stories from an interactive panel of professionals and how they faced the challenges of a chronic diagnosis or, crisis;
Gain valuable insight and legal and social work tips about Medicare’s emergency room observation status (affecting payment), how to deal with Medicare’s limitations on reimbursement in a rehab, and guardianship so you can be an effective advocate;
Learn about the importance of properly drafted legal documents including medical advance directives to help you make medical and financial decisions for your loved one;
Identify resources to take care of you the caregiver.

Learn why parents of an adult child can no longer make medical or financial decisions for them at age 18
Receive valuable tips on how to protect your adult child from a guardianship if they become incapacitated due to an accident or illness
Gain valuable insight on designating a guardian and a healthcare surrogate for your minor age child