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4 Tips for Updating or Creating Your Florida Estate Plan in the New Year
The holidays have ended, the New Year is here and the question is, did you make any resolutions? In January we know many Floridians are...
Aug 20, 20223 min read


Four Questions to Ask Your Aging Parent
Have you considered the importance of having a conversation with your parents about their estate plans? Talking about the future and...
Aug 15, 20222 min read


6 Warning Signs Your Aging Parent May Have Memory Loss
Are you an adult child caring for your aging parent? Did you know that loss of memory may be a part of the aging process? As you care for...
Jul 16, 20223 min read


Special Needs Planning for a Loved One with Multiple Sclerosis or Other Disability
Do you have a loved one with a disability? Do you have a loved one recently diagnosed with multiple sclerosis? As you and your loved one...
Jul 16, 20222 min read


Get the Facts about Alzheimer’s this Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month
Did you know that an estimated 50 million people suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease worldwide, and the associated caregiving costs reach...
Jul 11, 20222 min read


Planning for Long-Term Care When Your Loved One Has Parkinson’s Disease
Have you and your loved one just received the news that your loved one has Parkinson’s disease? Are you learning that as Parkinson’s...
Jun 18, 20222 min read


What Is a Charitable Remainder Trust and Why Are They Important to Florida Seniors?
Did you know charitable remainder trusts are gaining notoriety as an alternative to harsh new changes impacting retirement accounts like...
Jun 13, 20222 min read


Share These Resources with An Elder Parent During Older Americans Month
May is both National Older Americans Month and National Elder Law Month. These annual events honor seniors and offer plenty of resources...
Jun 13, 20222 min read


3 Strategies to Help Out-of-Town Aging Parents During National Elder Law Month
Do your loved ones live in a different town or state from you? Are you concerned about them? How could you help them if they needed it or...
May 21, 20222 min read


Is It Time to Reevaluate Your Florida Estate Plan in 2020?
An estate plan is not just a last will and testament. It is a way to ensure your financial and personal needs are provided for in...
May 16, 20222 min read


Tips for Avoiding “Lonely Heart” Senior Scams This Valentine’s Day
Did you know romance scams, sometimes called “lonely heart” scams, often occur when scammers and bad actors attempt to financially...
Apr 11, 20222 min read


What is Florida Guardianship?
Do you or your aging loved ones in Florida have your advanced directives completed? Your advance directives can be created as a part of...
Mar 14, 20222 min read


Older Driver Safety Concerns and What to Do About Them
Did you know the first week in December is always Older Driver Safety Awareness Week? While the annual awareness campaign has already...
Feb 14, 20222 min read


Be Prepared: A Family Caregiver Legal Checklist
November is National Family Caregiver Awareness Month. In honor of the nearly 44 million Americans who have provided care for a dependent...
Jan 10, 20222 min read


Can Medicare Help Me Pay for Long-Term Care?
Did you know Medicare never extends coverage to a patient who needs custodial care only? The custodial care may be provided as part of...
Dec 13, 20212 min read


5 Tips to Help Aging Parents Avoid Falling
One in four Older Americans experience a fall every year, and the consequences are often devastating. Hip fractures, broken bones and...
Nov 15, 20212 min read


10 Things to Consider When Purchasing a Medical Alert System
Did you know medical alert systems are critical safety net technologies used by millions of senior adults? With the press of a button on...
Oct 11, 20212 min read


Unexpected Issues That Can Arise With Ancillary Probate
When it comes to Florida estate planning, many people have heard about probate proceedings. Typically, clients, under the guidance of an...
Sep 13, 20212 min read


8 Ideas to Help You Avoid Harm This World Elder Abuse Day
Did you know that elder abuse has become a worldwide epidemic? Research tells us that today one in ten seniors over the age of sixty has...
Aug 9, 20213 min read


National Elder Law Month Helps Seniors to Stay Engaged in their Communities
Every May is both National Older Americans Month and National Elder Law Month. While the former was established in 1963, the latter was...
Jul 12, 20212 min read
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