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Most Florida residents considering Medicaid planning measures are aware that Medicaid has a five-year look back period that applies to asset transfers. However, they don’t precisely know how this works, nor how it affects their eligibility for Medicaid benefits. Before explaining the five-year look back period, though, we first need to explain how Medicaid isRead more

Most Florida residents hope to live as long as possible, but they don’t usually plan for the day they will no longer be able to care for themselves. This is what long term care planning is all about, and no estate plan is complete without some way of dealing with a situation where you areRead more

Most Florida residents reading this article are probably healthy enough to take care of themselves right now, but we all grow older. Sooner or later, many of us will need some help completing our daily living tasks through long-term care. Long term care might include living in a nursing home with round-the-clock nurses and doctorsRead more

Not every Florida resident will require long term care before he or she passes away, but a large number of us will. For that reason, it is important to think about this eventuality and prepare for it accordingly as a component of our estate plans. There is a high likelihood that you will require someRead more

When it comes to long term care planning, it is always important to ensure that an individual’s medical wishes will be carried out, even if the person becomes too incapacitated to make his or her wishes known. For this reason, it is important to consider the following things in terms of medical preparations as aRead more

Home care is a term that includes a wide variety of different kinds of services that elderly and/or mobility impaired individuals can receive in the comfort of their own homes. Home care is a very important way for elderly individuals to keep living in their homes and stay more independent in their lives than theyRead more

The Law Office of Mitchell I. Kitroser helps individuals and families with their long term care planning needs. We know how difficult it is to think about your future, when you might be incapacitated and unable to care for yourself, but we also know that individuals who are prepared for this possibility ahead of timeRead more

For many Florida residents, the scariest part about the aging process is the idea that we may not always be able to live independently. Barring an unpredicted medical event or a sudden accident, all of us will eventually require assistance to meet our daily life needs before we pass away. This is where long termRead more

We are all human and we are all vulnerable to accidents and illnesses that could occur at any moment, no matter if we are young or old. This is a fact that every Florida resident must face, and it is the reason why everyone should consider creating a plan for their long term care inRead more

We are all human and we are all vulnerable to accidents and illnesses that could occur at any moment, no matter if we are young or old. This is a fact that every Florida resident must face, and it is the reason why everyone should consider creating a plan for their long term care inRead more