Florida Elder Law - Practice Series
Florida Elder Law offers step-by-step practical advice on pertinent issues, as well as select forms. Topics include: Representing the terminally ill; Preventing abuse and neglect; Estate planning, wills, and probate; Planning for a disabled heir; Federally taxable estate and state taxes; Funding retirement; Social Security, private pensions, Supplemental Security Income, and disability income; State intangible and real property tax exemptions; Grandparental rights; Medicare and private healthcare insurance; Americans with Disabilities Act and Older Americans Act; Incapacity; Choosing a residential setting; Regulation of nursing homes and assisted-living facilities and Long-term care insurance.
Chapter 1. Scope Of Elder Law
Chapter 2. Community Resources for the Elder Law Attorney
Chapter 3. Ethical Duties
Chapter 4. Representing the Terminally Ill Client
Chapter 5. Preventing Abuse and Neglect
Chapter 6. General Considerations in Estate Planning
Chapter 7. Wills
Chapter 8. Probate Proceedings
Chapter 9. Titling Assets to Avoid Probate
Chapter 10. Using a Living Trust To Avoid Probate
Chapter 11. Special Needs Planning for People with Disabilities
Chapter 12. The Federally Taxable Estate and State Tax Considerations
Chapter 13. Funding Retirement With Investments And Real Estate
Chapter 14. Social Security And Private Pensions
Chapter 15. Veterans' Benefits
Chapter 16. Supplemental Security Income And Social Security Disability Insurance
Chapter 17. Exemption From State Intangible And Real Property Taxes
Chapter 18. Grandparental Rights
Chapter 19. Medicare, Medigap Policies, Private Health Care Insurance and Health Savings Accounts
Chapter 20. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
Chapter 21. Americans With Disabilities Act
Chapter 22. Older Americans Act
Chapter 23. General Considerations When Planning For Incapacity
Chapter 24. Choosing the Residential Setting
Chapter 25. Regulation of Nursing Homes and Assisted Living Facilities
Chapter 26. Long-Term Care Insurance
Chapter 27. Medicaid
Chapter 28. Powers Of Attorney
Chapter 29. Advance Health Care Directives and Anatomical Gifts
Chapter 30. Guardianship