Are you watching as your aging parents seem to be getting frailer or less able to take care of themselves? Have you had any conversations at all about whether they may need to move into a nursing home? As part of the conversation, has there been any discussion as to how a nursing home would
Did you know that recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that one in four senior Americans will fall this year, and nearly 3 million of them will be treated in hospital emergency rooms? Serious injuries include fractured hips and head trauma which will cause extended hospital stays for over 800,000
As a senior adult living in Florida, are you approaching retirement or are you already retired? Have you started thinking about possible long-term care needs and costs? Are you planning on using your Medicare coverage for everything you need? While most seniors believe that Medicare and the associated supplemental insurances will pay for long-term care
Are you a Florida senior? How are you planning for retirement? It can be a scary concept to contemplate a time when you will no longer be earning a steady paycheck and is a topic that frequently comes up in our law practice when we are creating our clients’ estate plans. Whether you have retired,
Hurricanes are dangerous superstorms that have the potential to devastate large geographic areas and put millions of people at risk. Each year, we prepare right here in Tampa Bay to ensure that our loved ones, our clients, our friends, and neighbors will be able to safely weather any storm that comes our way. We find
There are over 100,000 attorneys in the State of Florida. So, it shouldn’t surprise anyone that attorneys have specific practice areas like doctors do. If you are a Senior, you also need to know that there are attorneys who have specialized knowledge addressing those challenges commonly faced with growing older. While an Estate Planning attorney
As Floridians, we know hurricanes are massive storms marked by a rapidly rotating storm system with extremely strong winds. They contain a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rains and coastal storm surges. Sometimes, they’re as big as our state. With so much potential for danger, including falling trees and flying debris, it’s critically
Q & A with Larry Brooks, a Reverse Mortgage Consultant As an elder law attorney, it is my goal to ensure my clients have considered all their options in their later years, particularly on how to fund long term care. I frequently get questions about the benefits and downsides of Reverse Mortgages. I’ve invited Larry
