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July 1, 2022

Dual Eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid: What It Means for You

July 1, 2022

What Does Burial Insurance Cover? Understanding Your Policy

July 1, 2022

Estate Planning Strategies: Keeping Your Money in Your Family

April 30, 2022

Medicare Home Health Care Benefit Explained

April 27, 2022

Can You Get Home Health Care While Also on Hospice?

April 21, 2022

Florida Asset Protection: What Is an Estate Plan?

January 2, 2022

Is a Handwritten Will Valid? Everything You Need to Know About Holographic Wills

December 23, 2021

Property Tax Discounts for the Elderly and Disabled in Florida

September 17, 2021

Nursing Home Ratings: How To Find A High-Quality Home

August 30, 2021

How to Take the Car Keys Away From Unsafe Elderly Florida Drivers

August 25, 2021

Medicare, Medicaid and how to Plug the “Medicare Donut Hole” in Florida

August 3, 2021

Your Guide To Choosing A Nursing Home In Florida

July 22, 2021

Your Options for Receiving Medicaid Benefits After a Personal Injury Settlement

July 6, 2021

Determining The Medicaid Snapshot Date — How Does Medicaid Do It?

June 1, 2021

What Is Palliative Care? Planning For Future Medical Needs

May 18, 2021

You Need More Than A Will To Address All Of Your End Of Life Decisions

April 8, 2021

10 Reasons You Need A Will Even If You Don't Think You're Rich Enough

March 17, 2021

Does Your College Student Need Estate Planning?

March 17, 2021

Differences between VA Pension and VA Compensation

March 2, 2021

Estate Planning For Seniors: 5 Things You Need To Know

February 4, 2021

5 Tips to Help Avoid Probate

January 19, 2021

Is Medicaid Spend Down the Best Choice for Your Financial Plan?

November 25, 2020

Florida Nursing Home and ALF Visitation Rights

November 3, 2020

Understanding The Medicaid Look-Back Period

November 2, 2020

Differences Between Alzheimer's & Lewy Body Dementia

October 6, 2020

How to Protect Your Assets from Medicaid Estate Recovery

October 4, 2020

Participant Directed Option (PDO)

September 1, 2020

How to Talk to Your Aging Parents About Their Estate Plan Compassionately

August 18, 2020

7 Things to Know Before Creating a Qualified Income Trust

August 4, 2020

The Importance of Incapacity Planning

July 21, 2020

The Most Important Things to Consider When Preparing a Will

July 13, 2020

Coronovirus Resources | COVID-19

July 12, 2020

Understanding Medicare and Medicaid's Hospice Benefit

July 12, 2020

When To Enroll in Medicare

July 1, 2020

Why Every Real Estate Agent and Realtor Should have an Elder Law Attorney on Speed Dial

June 22, 2020

Can I sell my home and become Medicaid eligible?

June 19, 2020

Remote Online Notarization Process in Florida

June 19, 2020

Remote Online Notary | Electronic Notary in Florida | Estate Planning Lawyer

June 17, 2020

Will I have to sell my house in order to become Medicaid eligible?

May 20, 2020

Personal Service Contract: Can Medicaid Come After Unused Caregiver Agreement Funds?

May 20, 2020

Florida Medicaid and SSA Life Expectancy Tables

May 20, 2020

What Is a Personal Services Contract?

May 19, 2020

COVID-19 | Corona Virus and Florida Estate Planning, Incapacity Planning and Medicaid Planning

May 17, 2020

I’m in a Pooled Special Needs Trust – Now What?

April 28, 2020

After Car Owner Dies - How to Transfer Title

April 22, 2020

How Personal Services Contracts and Pooled Trusts Can Work Hand-in-Hand

April 16, 2020

Living Wills in Florida - Coronavirus Considerations

April 12, 2020

Florida Medicaid Waiver Waitlist

April 12, 2020

Qualifying for Medicaid with an IRA or 401k

April 11, 2020

60 Day Nursing Home Transition to ALF or Home Care Medicaid in Florida

April 11, 2020

Why Qualified Income Trust or Miller Trust Funding is Important

March 30, 2020

Florida Department of Children and Families COVID-19 | Coronavirus Policies

March 26, 2020

Activities of Daily Living and Medicaid Eligibility

March 25, 2020

Difference Between Florida Medicaid Long Term Care Programs

March 25, 2020

ICP Medicaid Florida

March 25, 2020

QMB | Qualified Medicare Beneficiary Medicaid Program in Florida

March 24, 2020

Florida Medicaid Coronavirus/COVID-19 Health Care Alert

March 24, 2020

What Does Florida Long Term Care Medicaid Cover?

March 24, 2020

What is Medicaid? What does Medicaid Cover?

March 14, 2020

Other Florida Elder-Focused Medicaid Programs

February 24, 2020

Florida Nursing Homes and Medicare Part A, Medicare Supplements, MedicareAdvantage Plans and Medicaid ICP

February 3, 2020

Third Party Special Needs Trust

January 20, 2020

CMS Releases 2020 Guidelines For Protecting Spouses of Medicaid Applicants and May Negatively Impact Medicare Home Care

January 20, 2020

Medicaid and the Minimum Monthly Maintenance Needs Allowance

January 20, 2020

Planning for Florida Long-Term Care Even More Important as Caregivers Get Younger

January 19, 2020

How much Income Goes into a Miller Trust?

January 19, 2020

How are Miller Trust or QIT Funds Spent?

January 19, 2020

Income Sources Counted by Florida Long Term Care Medicaid

January 19, 2020

Income Trusts - What Do They Say Anyway?

January 19, 2020

Medicaid Asset Test and Income Test in Florida

January 14, 2020

Florida ABLE Accounts and Special Needs Trusts

January 12, 2020

Why Every Financial Adviser and Banker Should have an Elder Law Attorney on Speed Dial

January 12, 2020

What is the ABLE Act?

December 30, 2019

Free In-Home Therapy and Counseling for Floridians on Medicare

November 13, 2019

What is a DNR (DNRO)? | Free DNR Form Florida

November 12, 2019

Low-Cost Transportation in Miami-Dade (STS) and Broward (TOPS Paratransit)

November 12, 2019

Medicaid Waiver Waitlist and Priority Scores (Florida)

November 10, 2019

Florida Statewide Medicaid Managed Care

October 4, 2019

Medicaid Irrevocable Five Year Trusts in Florida | FAQs

September 9, 2019

PACE Program Florida | Program of All Inclusive Care for the Elderly

September 1, 2019

How to transfer title after death of life estate tenant?

September 1, 2019

Common Mistakes Florida Medicaid Applicants Make Trying to Qualify for Long Term Care Medicaid Benefits

September 1, 2019

Rental Real Estate | Income Producing Property | Medicaid

September 1, 2019

What is in the ACCESS Florida Medicaid Application

September 1, 2019

What is Medicaid Planning?

September 1, 2019

Why Do I Need Medicaid?

August 30, 2019

Receiving an Inheritance and Medicaid Preservation

August 29, 2019

Special Needs Trust Allowable Disbursements

August 29, 2019

Special Needs Trusts Distributions and the Sole Benefit Rule

July 29, 2019

Medicaid Exempt Assets

July 2, 2019

Are you Alert and Oriented?

July 2, 2019

Can Non-Lawyers Engage in Medicaid Planning?

July 2, 2019

When to Take Social Security Retirement Benefits

July 1, 2019

10 Proactive Tips for Seniors Planning to Sell Their Home

June 11, 2019

Medicare 101: The Basics of Medicare

June 9, 2019

Difference between Estate Planning Attorney and Medicaid-Planning Attorney

June 4, 2019

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June 4, 2019

Reverse Mortgage

May 27, 2019

Baker Act Lawyer

May 19, 2019

Florida Long Term Care Ombudsman

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