Jul 5, 2015 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
The Importance of Financial Health As You Age Helping your parents plan for financial stability in their later years will not only help them remain independent but will prepare the family for taking care of financial health issues if a parent becomes incapacitated. By...
Jun 15, 2015 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Exploitation
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15, 2015. Miller Elder Law Firm recognizes and supports all efforts to educate, prevent, and protect aging adults against all forms of elder abuse, neglect, and exploitation. This awareness day...
May 19, 2015 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Exploitation, Guardianship FAQ, Probate FAQ, Uncategorized
May is Elder Law Month by National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA) Legal issues that affect people as they age and people with special needs are growing in number. Our laws and regulations are becoming more complex, and each state has different laws. Elder and...
Mar 16, 2015 | Board Certification, Elder Law, Estate Planning
We often work with clients who are in various stages of Alzheimer’s disease to protect each one from exploitation and make sure everything is in place for a good death. The normal progression of Alzheimer’s disease from onset to death is approximately 10...
Mar 4, 2015 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, Guardianship FAQ
The Patience and Planning if Alzheimer’s Disease One of our clients at Miller Elder Law Firm, Dr. Curt DeGroff, has been caring for his mother for several years now since her diagnosis with Alzheimer’s disease. Even after a lifetime of loving...
Feb 23, 2015 | Elder Law, Estate Planning, In The News, Uncategorized
As an Elder Law attorney in Gainesville, I always seize the opportunity to increase awareness as it relates to dementia and Alzheimers. With the media attention on the movie “Still Alice” as Julianne Moore wins the best actress Oscar, it’s the...