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Category Archives: Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits

Six Important Questions to Ask When Choosing a Florida Nursing Home for a Family Member

Choosing a nursing home for an elderly loved one is one of the most difficult and important decisions a family member can make. Ask these six questions before finding an elder care facility for your loved one.
Aug 14th, 2018
Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits

Understanding Florida ABLE Accounts

Have you made your 2018 resolutions? They may include losing weight, exercising more, eating healthier or quitting smoking. Why not consider kick starting 2018 with a resolution to review your existing estate planning documents?
Jun 25th, 2018
Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits, Guardian Advocacy and Guardianship, Special Needs Planning

Nursing Home Evictions: Can you be Kicked-Out of the Nursing Home?

No one wants to live in a nursing home. But, for many people it may become necessary at some point in life. For those who do become residents of a nursing home, it is important to understand nursing home transfer and discharge rights to ensure the best care possible.
Nov 4th, 2016
Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits

Burial Fit for a Veteran

Often Veterans and their families are unaware of the many benefits available to them. One of these benefits is free burial and internment of cremains in a VA National Cemetery. Burial benefits, at no cost to the family, include:
Jan 29th, 2016
Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits, Estate Administration

Financial Exploitation: Florida Law Provides Powerful Help for Seniors

We live in one of the most popular retirement states in our nation. The Baby Boomers have reached retirement age and the “great wealth transfer” has begun. According to a study from consulting firm Accenture, when this transfer is complete, some $30 trillion (yes, with a t) will be transferred from one generation to the next.
Oct 5th, 2015
Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits

Do You Need an Attorney when Someone Dies?

When a loved one passes away, undoubtedly you will wonder what you need to do. First, you’ll make the necessary funeral or memorial arrangements. Then, we recommend taking care of yourself and your family. If your loved one passed after a prolonged illness, you may just need to take a break.
Sep 21st, 2015
Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits, Estate Administration

How Can I Spend The Personal Needs Allowance?

When receiving Medicaid benefits under the Institutional Care Program (ICP), a Medicaid recipient is allowed to retain a portion of their income as their “personal needs allowance.” In Florida, the current personal needs allowance is $105/month, whether you are a single or married individual.
Aug 6th, 2015
Elder Law, Medicaid, VA Benefits
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