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What Families Need to Know About Using Medicaid to Pay for Long-Term Care A Florida elder law attorney explains who may qualify for long-term care payments through Medicaid and the requirements for collecting benefits. -
2021 Nursing Home Reference Guide See our 2021 Nursing Home Reference Guide for important asset and income limits for qualifying for Medicaid in Florida. -
How Living Trusts and Powers of Attorney Interact Revocable living trusts in Florida are great for probate avoidance but they can cause some problems when it comes to the durable power of attorney. -
Medicaid Planning in a Guardianship Medicaid and asset protection planning is available in a Florida guardianship. Our Pinellas County guardianship attorney discusses paying for long-term care when a guardianship occurs. -
The Florida Elder Exploitation Injunction Learn more about Florida's elder exploitation injunction from our Pinellas county guardianship and elder law attorney to help protect your family members -
Steps for an Emergency Temporary Guardianship How and when would an emergency temporary guardianship help in Florida? Our St. Petersburg guardianship attorney discusses the elements of this type of guardianship -
Florida Snowbirds Face Specific Estate Planning Challenges Florida snowbirds and their families can face a number of problems without proper estate planning, including high taxes and probate costs. -
Elder Exploitation in Florida Learn more about how the elder exploitation from our Pinellas County guardianship and elder law attorneys. -
Third Party Special Needs Trusts in Florida Our Pinellas County estate planning attorneys explain how third party special needs trusts can help your disabled beneficiary keep Medicaid and other benefits. -
Learn More About D(4)(a) Supplemental Needs Trusts Florida estate planning attorney discusses D(4)(a) special supplemental needs trusts for when a disabled person under age 65 on SSI or Medicaid receives money. -
Rules for Florida Medicaid Spend Down Planning There are legal ways to spend money when your elder is in the nursing home in Florida. Medicaid wants to make sure you follow the rules for spend down planning. -
Asset Protection and Medicaid Planning How to protect assets in Florida to get Medicaid? Learn spend down planning and more from our Medicaid attorneys so assets do not disappear to the nursing home. -
Florida Nursing Home Medicaid Spend Down Planning If your elder is in the nursing home or assisted living, learn about Medicaid spend down and asset protection planning for Florida from our elder law attorney. -
Spousal Income and Long-Term Care Medicaid Learn how to calculate the Florida spousal income diversion and other Medicaid rules for nursing home Medicaid to help your community spouse with Rep DeLoach. -
Aid and Attendance for Assisted Living Facilities VA Pension, including aid and attendance, can help pay for assisted living and independent living in Florida. Learn more from VA accredited elder law attorneys.