by Laurie Ohall | Jan 29, 2025 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
As families grow and circumstances evolve, the need for comprehensive estate planning becomes increasingly important. As a Brandon estate planning attorney, I’ve seen firsthand how living trusts can provide both protection and peace of mind for families looking...
by Laurie Ohall | Dec 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
When you’ve taken the step to set up an adult guardianship for a child with special needs, you’re planning for their care and well-being long into the future. But what happens if the successor guardian you’ve chosen passes away? It’s a...
by Laurie Ohall | Mar 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
As estate planning and elder law attorneys, our practice is dedicated to serving our most vulnerable citizens, including seniors, those who are ill, disabled, experiencing mental health challenges and children with special needs. We deeply understand the anxiety and...
by Laurie Ohall | Feb 14, 2013 | Elder Law, Medicaid, Uncategorized
Top 10 things you need to know about Florida Nursing Home Medicaid: Your homestead is protected from creditors.  Creditors include the nursing home and Medicaid liens (not so in other states, like Ohio, that force you to sell your house if you or your dependent do not...
by Laurie Ohall | Feb 12, 2013 | Estate Planning, Uncategorized
“Fiscal Cliff” legislation – what does it mean to you? Last month, I discussed the tax rate changes and the estate tax exemptions under the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012. You should also be aware that the payroll tax holiday will not be...
by Laurie Ohall | Jan 29, 2013 | Uncategorized
Do You Need Tax Return Help? Are you a senior citizen needing tax return help? Learn about the IRS Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE) programs. VITA Program: If you make $51,000 or less, IRS-certified volunteers can inform...
