by Tazara Fields | Aug 30, 2024 | Caregivers, Estate Planning
In our increasingly digital world, our online lives have become extensions of our physical selves. From social media to financial accounts, digital assets hold significant value. Despite their prevalence, loved one’s can have issues accessing them after your...
by Tazara Fields | Aug 23, 2024 | Caregivers, Estate Planning
Digital asset estate planning is an important part of your estate plan. Organizing and planning for the management of your digital assets is a crucial step in helping your agent or personal representative manage your estate after your incapacity or death. In a world...
by Tazara Fields | Aug 16, 2024 | Caregivers, Estate Planning
Digital asset estate planning is increasingly important in today’s technology-driven world. It involves organizing and planning for the management and distribution of your digital assets in the event of your incapacity or death. It is important because it helps...
by Tazara Fields | Jun 15, 2024 | Elder Law, Exploitation
What is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day? On June 15th, the world recognizes World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD). This day serves as a critical reminder about the mistreatment of older adults. Elder abuse can take many forms and can happen to anyone. World Elder...
by Tazara Fields | Jun 10, 2024 | Assisted Living, Caregivers, Nursing Home, Veterans
Long Term Care Planning Long-term care planning can feel as daunting as scaling a mountain – the path ahead seems unclear, the costs dizzying, and the whole endeavor shrouded in uncertainty, but there are ways to make the journey less discouraging. As we age, the need...
by Tazara Fields | Jan 3, 2024 | Disability, Estate Planning, Resources, Veterans
In 2024, as with each new year, Medicare premiums, Social Security earnings, tax limits, and the minimum wage change. The beginning of the new year is a good time to review your estate plan to ensure it meets your needs. Here is a summary of the important 2024 numbers...
by Webmaster | Sep 15, 2023 | Caregivers, Elder Care, Resources
Self-Care and Caregivers Caregivers are the unsung heroes of our society, dedicating their time, energy, and love to support those in need. Whether you’re caring for an aging parent, a child with special needs, a sick family member, or a friend facing a...
by Webmaster | May 30, 2022 | Attorney
Did you know this is our 20th anniversary? That’s right! The Sketchley Law is celebrating twenty amazing years of legal advocacy, experienced representation, and client service in Tallahassee and throughout Florida. We want to take just a minute to look at the last...
by Webmaster | Apr 14, 2022 | Elder Care
April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month. This is a good time to plan for the care of your loved who is living with Parkinson’s disease. Are you concerned about how you will be able to pay for the care of your loved one as the disease progresses? Do...
by Marisa Stidam | Apr 14, 2022 | Caregivers, Disability, Elder Care, Resources
Many of us have aging or disabled parents or loved ones. How do we help them when we can’t physically be there for them? How do we ease the caregiver’s burden, if there is one? More often than not, one family member steps up to the plate and provides 24/7 care for our...
