by Laurie Ohall | Dec 21, 2023 | Elder Law, Medicare
When families in Tampa consider assisted or independent living options for elderly loved ones, a critical question often arises: “Will Medicare cover the costs?” It’s a common concern, and the answer isn’t always straightforward. Our Tampa...
by Laurie Ohall | Nov 15, 2023 | Elder Law, Health Care Directives
Making the decision to stop all medical treatment is deeply personal and often comes after much reflection and consideration. While it’s a choice that might be difficult for loved ones to understand, it’s crucial that your wishes are respected and honored....
by Laurie Ohall | Oct 23, 2023 | Elder Law
Growing older is a part of life, but many seniors face uncertainty regarding their long-term care. The worries about potential costs, losing one’s independence, and the impacts on family can become overwhelming. But did you know that with strategic planning, you...
by Laurie Ohall | Sep 10, 2023 | Caregivers, Elder Law
In many families, as parents age, adult children step in to become caregivers. This role, while rewarding, can be demanding, both emotionally and financially. A common question that arises is whether it’s possible to receive compensation for the caregiving...
by Laurie Ohall | Aug 30, 2023 | Elder Law
As we age, it becomes increasingly important to plan for the future, not only in terms of passing on our assets but also ensuring our well-being and maintaining control over our lives. Estate planning goes beyond inheritance arrangements, serving as a powerful tool to...
by Laurie Ohall | Jul 24, 2023 | Elder Law
As an experienced elder law attorney in Brandon, I have worked with many families navigating the challenges of caring for a loved one with dementia. One common and particularly challenging symptom of dementia is sundowning, a phenomenon where confusion and agitation...
