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 | Aug 15, 2011 | End of Life Issues, Senior Lifestyles
How important is social support as a person ages? This may seem like an easy question to answer. Most people would not choose isolation and loneliness versus spending time with companions. However, can lack of social support really hinder a person’s overall quality of...
by Laurie Ohall | Jun 23, 2011 | Elder Law, Florida Laws, Long Term Care Planning, Medicaid
I am elder law attorney, but more importantly, I am an advocate for the elderly. As we all know, this waiver request seeks to expand the pilot project to include Florida’s seniors under a long term care managed care model. Within this model, the managed care...
by Laurie Ohall | May 12, 2011 | Elder Law, Long Term Care Planning, Senior Lifestyles
When Robert and Anne bought their family home thirty years ago, their plan was to live through retirement in this home. They had furnished their home with refurbished antiques acquired from their many trips together. It was one of their cherished antique coffee tables...