Sarasota Elder Law Attorneys

Serving Throughout Southwest Florida

Aging is a natural phenomenon that affects us all. While we all hope it will be a healthy and meaningful process, we recognize that this may not always be the case. Maturing adults are concerned with preserving self-dignity and control in the face of advancing age, as well as meeting the financial costs of growing older, which is often accompanied by the onset of illness.

Our Elder Law attorneys in Sarasota are recognized specialists in advising and assisting clients in planning for the contingencies of later life. For over forty years we have developed the knowledge and skills needed to help you with every aspect of elder law, from Medicaid qualification, veterans benefits and facility placement and discharge.

To speak with a knowledgeable attorney right away, contactAdvocates in Aging at (941) 242-7270. We have same-day appointments available.

Our Elder Law Services

Perhaps you or a loved one has been diagnosed with demensia or chronic illness. Questions such as whether to seek care in home or move into into a nursing home or assisted living facility might arise. How this care is secured and paid for may seem daunting. This is a great time to consult a lawyer and ensure your future is secure. From ensuring the stability of your financial future to creating a care plan for family members with special needs, an experienced elder law attorney can provide you with the guidance you need to feel more secure as you and your family age.

We offer a full range of elder law services, including:

Do You Need an Elder Law Attorney?

Are you 65 or above? Thinking about applying for Medicaid, estate planning or creating a trust/will? Wondering if you need to contact an Elder Law Attorney to accomplish these tasks?

The 2015 Census recorded almost 48 million people in the US are over 65 years of age.

In 30 years that amount will likely double. There are a variety of issues that arise with age. You may be tempted to rely on your family and close friends, but an elder law attorney is a professional with hands-on experience helping people like you navigate these obstacles and can provide you options that were not known before.

An elder law attorney can provide you with legal advice on preparing and planning for:

Our team at Advocates in Aging understands the hardships that arise with age. We have experience helping Americans understand their legal options and guide you through the process of applying and obtaining the benefits you need. Contact us today to discuss your case and schedule a consultation!