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Power of Attorney Questions in Florida from Robert Kulas Powers of attorney, and many shapes and sizes, but are typically divided into one of two categories: powers of attorney for finances, and powers of attorney for healthcare. The specific kinds of decisions an agent can make under a power of attorney must be stated explicitly […]

Powers of Attorney Questions Part 2 in Florida – Practical Concerns, Understanding Your Options from Robert Kulas The process of creating a POA is not difficult, but it does require some time and consideration of important choices and options. Determining what you need, and what kinds of powers will protect those needs, is something you […]

Florida Guardians: Additional Questions, Practical Options from Robert Kulas There are a variety of tools you can use that will give you the ability to choose who your representatives will be should you lose capacity. Through advance directives, powers of attorney, and other devices, you will effectively be able to choose who your guardian(s) will […]

Power of Attorney Questions in Florida from Robert Kulas A power of attorney lets your agent make decisions for you. These decisions, such as health care providers, financial representatives, etc., usually apply when the agent is dealing with third parties. Learn more about Powers of Attorney questions in Florida in this presentation.

The Trust Establishment Process from Robert Kulas All trusts are first divided into one of two categories – testamentary or inter vivos – the latter of which is more commonly referred to as a living trust. A testamentary trust is a trust that arises upon the death of the Testator and which is specified in […]

Adult Guardianship in Florida from Robert Kulas At some point in your life you may realize that a parent, or other adult loved one, is showing signs of being incapable of safely caring for himself/herself. Find out when should guardianship be considered.

Your Strategy For Choosing the Right Nursing Home Part1 from Robert Kulas As you check each facility, pay attention to how they choose their staff. We’ve all heard the horror stories about nursing home staff and elder neglect or abuse. A good facility runs background checks on its employees and never takes chances with the […]

Your Strategy For Choosing the Right Nursing Home: Part2 from Robert Kulas It is important to ask right upfront whether the facility accepts Medicaid if your loved one will be relying on that program to pay for care. Some facilities prefer not to accept Medicaid patients. Learn more about your strategy for choosing the right nursing […]

Trusts Pros and Cons from Robert Kulas Trusts, like every other aspect of estate planning, are only as good as their ability to accomplish your goals. Before determining whether you actually need a trust it is important to understand both the advantages and disadvantages they can offer.

Medicaid Planning Tips from Robert Kulas The problem for many seniors is that Medicaid eligibility is determined by the assets and income of the applicant – and that can leave some seniors worrying that they must become impoverished to receive the benefits they need.  Medicaid planning can help to ensure eligibility without going to that […]