Jun 5, 2023 | Estate Planning
What To Do In The Absence Of An Estate Plan. A Discussion With Elder Law Attorneys Shannon Miller and Genna Fasullo LaPeer and Senior Living Expert Star Bradbury. Life is full of uncertainties, and often, the unexpected can catch us off guard. Imagine a senior who...
May 11, 2023 | Estate Planning, Estate Planning FAQs
Comparing The Roles Of A Do Not Resuscitate Order, Living Will, And Designation Of Health Care Surrogate. A do not resuscitate (DNR) order is a medical directive that instructs doctors not to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) if your heart stops or you stop...
May 7, 2023 | Estate Planning, Exploitation
Start With Expecting and Protecting Yourself Against Scams. We’ve had 2 cases come to our office in the last 3 months, each a victim of a scam. The first was a woman who gave $2 million to a scammer and the second was a gentleman who gave $7 million to a...
May 3, 2023 | Estate Planning, Guardianship FAQ
As you get older, it’s important to start thinking about your estate planning. This is the process of making sure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes after you die. Durable Power Of Attorney-What Is It? The most important estate planning...
May 7, 2021 | Estate Planning, In The News
Florida Lawmaker Wants To Improve End Of Life Healthcare In January 2017, Senator Jeff Brandes filed a new bill, SB 228, that would create a Physician Orders for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) program in the Florida Department of Health. Senator Brandes’s...
Oct 12, 2020 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
The Durable Power Of Attorney is the most important document that we, as attorneys, draft for our clients. If you reach the age of 70, you have an 80-85% chance of becoming incapacitated before you die (yes, for women, it is 85%, sorry gents!). This means you...