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Elder Law Issues Broadcast

Join attorney, Twyla Sketchley, each Friday at 10:04 am on 88.9 WFSU-FM. Elder Law Issues addresses the questions and concerns of seniors and their caregivers. Visit WFSU for an Audio Archive of Past Broadcasts

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The Sketchley Law Firm, P.A. was established in 2002 by Twyla Sketchley, a Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Attorney. We are dedicated to providing clients compassionate, quality representation, and helping create a safe supportive community for our most vulnerable neighbors.

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Respiratory Care Week: October 20-26

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Respiratory Care Week: October 20-26

Respiratory Care Week: October 20-26

History Respiratory Care Week, celebrated annually from October 20-26, highlights the vital role of respiratory therapists in healthcare. Respiratory Care week was officially declared by President Ronald Reagan in 1982.  Also established in the 1980s by the American...

Guardianship: A Labor of Love… and Law

Guardianship: A Labor of Love… and Law

The Demands and Challenges of Guardianship Guardianship, while a noble undertaking, can be a demanding and challenging responsibility. Guardians often perform many tasks,. They manage finances, make health care decisions,  provide emotional support and advocate for...

Understanding the Roles in Guardianship Proceedings

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What is Guardianship? A guardianship is an extraordinary legal proceeding where the court appoints a guardian to make decisions on behalf of an incapacitated person, known as the “ward.” This is necessary when the ward is unable to make their own decisions due to...

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