May is Older Americans Month. Did you know that President John F. Kennedy was the first president to designate May as a time to acknowledge the contributions of past and… Read more »
7 Resources to Help Florida Seniors During Older Americans Month
Do You Need To Incorporate A Pet Trust Into Your Estate Plan?
Reviewed by Alison Hickman, Esq. Do you own a pet? If so, you may want to consider incorporating a pet trust into your estate plan. Just as a traditional trust… Read more »
April 16th is National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day
Did you know that, this year, National Clean Out Your Medicine Cabinet Day is April 16th? Studies show that many abused prescription drugs were found and taken from a family… Read more »
Five Tips on Helping a Loved One Deal with Memory Loss
Reviewed by Kandace Rudd, Esq. Is a parent or another loved one experiencing memory loss? It can be tough to cope for both your loved one and for you.… Read more »
Five Reasons You Need an Estate Plan
Did you know that creating an estate plan can give you the power to determine what happens with your estate after you pass, and offers protection for you and your… Read more »
Learn the Difference Hiring a Member of AFELA Can Make
Are you looking for an elder law attorney for your aging parent, another family member, or close friend? Hiring a member of the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys (AFELA),… Read more »
What is a Declaration of Domicile in Florida?
Did you know that Florida is the third most populous state, and that nearly 1,000 people move to Florida every day? People come for many reasons, such as retirement, weather,… Read more »
The Importance of Taking Time to Care for Family Caregivers
As Americans are living longer and longer each year, the demand for family caregivers continues to grow. November is National Family Caregiver Month and it can be an important reminder… Read more »
Help Us Celebrate National Pets for Veterans Day
Reviewed by Kellen Bryant, Esq. Did you know that National Pets for Veterans Day is celebrated on October 21st each year? It is a day to spread awareness of the… Read more »