by Laurie Ohall | Dec 30, 2019 | Estate Planning, Special Needs
The possibility of unexpected death or incapacity is something no parent likes to think about, but as Brandon special needs lawyers, it’s our job to ensure that families are legally prepared for the worst. With that said, imagine being involved in a serious accident...
by Laurie Ohall | Dec 23, 2019 | Special Needs
Tampa special needs attorneys know all too well that when a child has significant special needs that require round-the-clock medical and long-term care, the options for receiving such care are often limited. Traditionally in the past, children with severe disabilities...
by Laurie Ohall | Dec 15, 2019 | Estate Planning, Inheritance, Wills and Trusts
Although it is possible for a minor to inherit assets, the individual to whom an asset goes cannot claim it until he or she reaches the age of maturity. In the event that both parents die, a court-appointed judge will designate a legal guardian who will be responsible...
by Laurie Ohall | Jul 11, 2019 | Special Needs
Most parents who have adult children with special needs will need to go through a court process to become their child’s legal guardian once he or she turns 18. Doing so will allow the parent to continue to manage financial affairs and make medical decisions for their...
by Laurie Ohall | Jul 24, 2013 | Estate Planning, Probate
Liquidate Your Home (or a Loved One’s) When a loved one will no longer be returning to their home the family needs to secure the assets of their loved one in the newly abandoned home. The family has a number of responsibilities, among those are: Immediately...
