Monthly Archives: June 2026
How Florida’s Adult Protective Services System Works
Most people have heard of Child Protective Services, but far fewer are familiar with the parallel system that exists to protect vulnerable adults. If you have an elderly parent, a disabled family member, or a loved one who depends on others for their care, understanding how Florida’s Adult Protective Services system works could be… Read More »
How Alimony Reform Changed the Rules for Florida Divorces
If you went through a divorce in Florida before July 2023, or if you are thinking about one now, you may have heard that the alimony rules changed significantly. You heard correctly. Florida’s alimony landscape looks very different today than it did just a few years ago, and if you are navigating a divorce,… Read More »
How Medicaid Planning Works in Florida Before a Nursing Home Stay
If you have a parent or spouse who may need nursing home care someday, or if you are thinking about your own future, you have probably wondered how anyone actually pays for it. Nursing home care in Florida can cost anywhere from $8,000 to $12,000 or more per month, and Medicare generally does not… Read More »
How to Prove That a Will Is Not the Result of Undue Influence
Challenges to the decedent’s will are among the most stressful things that can happen during a probate case. These challenges usually arise because they do not want the court to administer a will that gives the claimant less inheritance than he or she was hoping to receive, but the court will not invalidate a… Read More »
