Elder Law

Jacksonville Elder Law Attorney

Florida Elder Law is an important part of our Jacksonville based law firm.  As people age estate planning is often supplemented with Elder law.

The primary difference between Elder law attorneys and Estate Planning Attorneys is that elder law deals with the unique issues that face elderly clients.  Many of the procedures are similar, but what is acceptable in Jacksonville estate planning can be devastating for elder law purposes.  Florida Elder Law can be though of Estate Planning with an emphasis on making sure the individual or their spouse is not disqualified for benefits they may need as they continue to age.

It often involves planning for long term care insurance, protecting assets, and making sure Medicaid and veteran's benefits are available.

In other circumstances we must establish Florida Guardianships to care for parents or spouses who have become incapable of managing their daily personal, health, or financial matters. 

The Jacksonville, Florida Elder Law Attorneys and lawyers at the Apple Law Firm can help you and your family with your Medicaid benefit needs and other aspects of Florida Elder law. Please Email a Florida Elder Law Lawyer  or call us at (904) 685-1200 to discuss your situation with a Florida Elder Law Attorney.

The Apple Law Firm is located in Jacksonville and provides individuals and families located in Duval, St. Johns, and the rest of Florida with Florida Elder Law & Planning advise. We often work with individuals who are moving to Florida or have assets in Florida with Estate Planning Documents that complement or increase the efficiency of their Estate Planning needs.

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