by Twyla Sketchley | Jun 22, 2015 | ADA, Disability, Resources
A guide dog is a specially trained dog that assists individuals with visual or sight impairment. Guide dogs are trained to lead the individual around obstacles and to assist with navigation in daily tasks. Guide dogs are often seen wearing a special harness with a...
by Webmaster | May 21, 2015 | News
Congratulations to Twyla Sketchley for being elected as the newest member of The Office of Public Guardian, Inc. (OPG) a/k/a BigBendOPG Board of Directors. OPG is a non-profit organization that provides court-appointed guardianship services for incapacitated adults...
by Webmaster | May 20, 2015 | News
Twyla Sketchley presented “What’s New, Exciting & Helpful in Elder Law” today at Area Agency on Aging for North Florida, Inc.’s Coalition on Aging Meeting at the Tallahassee Senior Center. A great time with an amazing aging network!
by Webmaster | Mar 27, 2015 | News
Twyla Sketchley, B.C.S. presented today at the Florida Bar Elder Law Section’s Guardianship Intensive Program. She presented The Discovery Process and Refresher on Rules of Evidence in Guardianship. She also presented with Wendy Loquasto, B.C.S., appellate...
by Webmaster | Mar 10, 2015 | News
The new dining calendars are now available at The Tallahassee Senior Center or online at www.LocalSeniorDiscounts.com. Look for the logo you see here and follow the instructions. Enjoy the discounts.
by Webmaster | Mar 10, 2015 | Elder Law
Florida’s Department of Agriculture & Consumer Affairs publishes the Florida Scams and Fraud, outlining the common scams that are being attempted throughout Florida. Be aware of the signs of scams that may target the elders in your life.
by Webmaster | Feb 28, 2015 | News
Twyla Sketchley participated in the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys (AFELA) annual strategic planning meeting February 27 and 28, 2015 with other leaders of AFELA. Ms. Sketchley serves as the AFELA Secretary and Chair of its Budget Committee.
by Webmaster | Jan 20, 2015 | News
Attorney Twyla Sketchley provided written and oral testimony at the hearing that led the Florida Supreme Court to issue this advisory opinion. This advisory opinion, designed to protected Florida’s elders & their families from the unregulated, unmonitored...
by Webmaster | Jan 18, 2015 | News
Twyla Sketchley and the entire Sketchley Law Firm team attended the Elder Law Section’s Essentials of Elder Law and Annual Update, January 15-17, 2015. Ms. Sketchley presented Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation and Guardianship Hot Topics.
by Webmaster | Dec 11, 2014 | News
Academy Florida Elder Law Attorneys (AFELA) board meeting on December 5, 2014 with National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA); Florida’s past presidents, board members and executive director. Twyla Sketchley has just finished her term as the AFELA Treasurer...
