What are ADLs and IADLs, and why are they important? | Tampa Elder Law Attorney As we get older, things that we did so effortlessly all our lives gradually, or suddenly, become more difficult. In the elder healthcare industry, seniors are evaluated on their ability to handle the “activities of daily living,” or ADLs, and [...]
Estate Planning Tampa | Tips for Dealing with Digital Assets in Your Estate Plan Estate Planning Tampa | If you have a personal Facebook page, an Instagram account, or send personal emails and text messages, then you own digital assets. These assets should be included in your estate plan as much as any other property [...]
Elder Law Attorney | You may have heard the term “elder law attorney” batted around in casual conversation. While several people have a general idea of what services they can offer, others simply have no idea. In general, an elder law attorney looks out for the best interest of the elderly as well as their family [...]
Estate Planning Attorney | One of the easiest and simplest ways to take control of your estate is to put in place a power of attorney. A power of attorney is not simply for the elderly, but for every adult over the age of 18. Any estate planning attorney can help you set this up, [...]
Estate Planning Attorney | It’s not uncommon for many older couples to be married later in life after a first marriage didn’t succeed. However, many people do not realize that no matter how old you are, marriage is a major legal step that can have consequences on your will. It’s important to contact an estate [...]
Estate Planning Tips for Unmarried Couples Estate Planning | Being married can provide several benefits when it comes to estate planning. But if you and your partner are not married, there can be extra steps involved to ensure your assets are protected and will be adequately distributed. If you are unmarried to your partner, [...]
Wills and Trust | Reasons to update your will or trust. Once Isn't Enough: 3 Reasons You Need To Have Your Will Updated When it comes to wills, many people don't realize that they need to be updated from time to time. They also don't realize that they need an attorney that does wills. Without [...]
An elder lawyer like, The Law Office of Michelangelo Mortellaro P.A., is an attorney who is trained to assist senior citizens or their families. One of the most important aspects of getting older is having essential documents prepared when incapacitation or death occurs. Some of the documents that senior citizens should have prepared while they [...]
