Will Children Need to Pay a Parent’s Nursing Home Bill?

Will Children Need to Pay a Parent’s Nursing Home Bill?

Are you the adult child of senior parents? Do you know if your parents have completed their Florida estate plan? Do you know if they have talked with a Florida elder law attorney about long-term care planning? Long-term care planning is important and may have an affect on you, as the adult child of your senior parents. Let us tell you why. Have you ever heard of the term, filial responsibility? Filial responsibility refers to an adult child’s...
How to Establish a Third Party Special Needs Trust for a Disabled Grandchild

How to Establish a Third Party Special Needs Trust for a Disabled Grandchild

Do you have a grandchild with a disability? Are you planning to leave enough funds for your disabled grandchild so that he or she will be protected during his or her lifetime? Be aware, though, that you could possibly jeopardize his or her continued receipt of important government benefits. Is there anything you can do? Absolutely! By planning with your Florida qualified estate planning attorney, you can create a third party special needs...
The End of the Year Long-Term Care Planning Checklist

The End of the Year Long-Term Care Planning Checklist

When it comes to your loved ones, that you care most about, you want the best for them. During this December one of the best gifts you can give is that of your time. Although it seems like a simple gift, it is one of the most valuable. During time spent, especially with parents and grandparents, you can take the time to learn how they are doing and talk to them about long-term planning.  While it is true that this is a subject that most of us...