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On this episode of Focus on Elder Law, Sherri and Ammie discuss why the rise of the Covid Delta Variant highlights the need to have your final wishes in order. They answer some of the following questions: What happens if you don’t have your Advance Directives in...
This week on Focus on Elder Law, Sherri and Aimee talk about the legacy of Sherri’s father, the late Dr. T. Wayne Bailey. Sherri also shares her personal experience in dealing with funeral planning when no plans or wishes have been put in place because of an...
In this week’s episode of Focus on Elder Law, Sherri talks about why you need an Estate Plan even if you think you don’t have much or you think everything will automatically go to your spouse. Some other questions she answers are: Why you shouldn’t take the “self...
How do you work with or work around Spousal Rights in Florida? That is the topic of this week’s episode of Focus on Elder Law What are Spousal Rights? How does Florida’s Statues make estate planning and inheritance more complicated when you don’t want to follow...
On the most recent edition of Focus on Elder Law, Sherri talks about the Probate Process. What is Probate? When do you need Probate? Why does the Personal Representative need and attorney for Probate? When does the beneficiary need their own attorney? What can you do...
In a previous episode of Focus on Elder Law we discussed Caregiver Agreements and how they can help define an aging parents wished and put in writing the responsibilities and expectations of each family caregiver. But what happens when those responsibilities fall to a...
What happens when a family member needs extra help or needs to move in with you? How do you keep everyone happy and avoid family strife? This week on Focus on Elder Law, Sherri discusses Caregiver Agreements and how they can help you when you have a family member in...
There are several common and easily avoidable errors that we commonly see. On this episode of Focus on Elder Law, Sherri Akin discusses a few of the most common mistakes she encounters.
What is a Trustee? What are your responsibilities as a Trustee? Sherri Akin answers these questions and more on this episode of Focus on Elder Law.
On the October 19, 2020 edition of Focus on Elder Law, Sherri discusses some special circumstances that mean it’s time to update an existing Estate Plan. Have your desires or wishes changed? Have you been married, divorced, remarried, or have a new long term...