by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Jun 17, 2025 | Estate Planning, Long Term Care Planning
A loved one receiving a dementia diagnosis affects not only the individual, but usually throws a big, and immediate, lifestyle change into the whole family. Let’s use an example. Our office recently met with a client who was struggling with a loved one facing...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | May 19, 2025 | Estate Planning
According to the Alzheimer’s Association, dementia is a general term for loss of memory, language, problem-solving, and other thinking abilities that are severe enough to interfere with daily life. If you have a loved one who was recently diagnosed with dementia, the...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Feb 25, 2025 | Estate Planning
Now that you’ve exchanged vows and committed to a lifetime of love and happiness together, you’re probably focusing on completing some post-wedding tasks. But beyond sending thank you notes, preserving your florals, and planning a honeymoon, is estate planning on your...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Oct 6, 2024 | Estate Planning
Natural disasters like hurricanes and floods can strike with little warning, wreaking havoc onhomes and belongings. One of the most critical aspects of preparedness is ensuring that yourestate planning documents are not only organized but also securely stored to...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Sep 17, 2024 | Estate Planning, Guardianship Lawyer
In the complex landscape of modern families, step children constitute a significant portion of many households. Understanding the legal rights of stepchildren in estate planning is crucial for ensuring the fair and intended distribution of assets. This article...
by Florida Elder Law & Legacy Planning | Aug 9, 2024 | Estate Planning, Wills and Trusts
Understanding the distinctions between wills and trusts is pivotal in estate planning, offering different avenues to manage and distribute assets after one’s passing. Each serves unique purposes and comes with its own set of advantages and limitations. This article...