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Ms. Diane Haimes Libguide on Florida Probate: Florida Elder Law - Practice Series

TITLE: FLORIDA ELDER LAW - PRACTICE SERIES

Florida Elder Law - Practice Series

WHAT IS 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.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

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 

TABLE OF CONTENTS (CONTINUED)

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 

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