Elder Law Client Strategies in Florida: Leading Lawyers on Understanding Medicaid Laws, Estate Planning, and Long-Term Care (Inside the Minds)

Elder Law Client Strategies in Florida provides an authoritative, insider's perspective on legal aspects of protecting the physical and financial welfare of senior citizens in the state of Florida. Featuring partners from some of the state's leading law firms, this book guides the reader through crucial topics, such as complying with Medicaid asset regulations, navigating guardianship concerns for infirm clients, and developing estate planning strategies. From establishing a system of long-term care in a nursing home or private residence to working with federal and state agencies to obtain benefits or investigate abuse, these experienced lawyers present best practices for assisting elderly clients with legal issues. Additionally, these experts discuss the growth in the elderly population and the likely future trends in elder care. The different niches represented and the breadth of perspectives presented enable readers to get inside some of the great legal minds of today, as these top attorneys provide key insights on this important area of law. Inside the Minds provides readers with proven business and legal intelligence from leading C-Level executives and lawyers. Each chapter offers thought leadership and expert analysis on an industry, profession, or topic, providing a future-oriented perspective and proven strategies for success. Each author has been selected based on their experience and C-Level standing within the business and legal communities. Chapters Include: 1. Robin M. Petersen, Managing Partner, Estate Planning and Elder Law Center of Brevard - "Key Issues for Florida Elder Law Attorneys and Their Clients" 2. Barry D. Siegel, Managing Partner, The Siegel Law Group PA - "New Estate Planning Strategies in a Changing Environment" 3. John R. Frazier, Attorney, The Law Offices of Joseph F. Pippen Jr. and Associates PL - "Asset Protection Issues for Elder Law Attorneys and Clients Under Florida's Medicaid Laws" 4. Roger O'Halloran, Attorney, O'Halloran & O'Halloran Attorneys at Law - "Protecting the Small- to Medium-Size Estate" 5. Mark W. Mazzeo and Kevin G. Staas, Partners, Mazzeo & Staas PL - "Protecting the Well-Being, Assets, and Benefits of Elder Law Clients" 6. Howard S. Krooks and Ellen S. Morris, Partners, Elder Law Associates PA - "Developing Effective Estate and Long-Term Care Plans for Older Floridians" Read more