by Tazara Weilhammer | 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 Weilhammer | 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 Twyla Sketchley | Jan 21, 2022 | Elder Care, Elder Law, Estate Planning, Resources, Veterans
In 2022, 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 2022 numbers...
by Twyla Sketchley | Jul 20, 2015 | ADA, Disability, Veterans
Service animals are a necessity for many individuals with a mental or physical disability who need assistance navigating daily life. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state laws, no business owner providing public accommodations can discriminate...
by Twyla Sketchley | Jul 13, 2015 | ADA, Disability, Veterans
Service dogs for individuals with a disability and guide dogs for individuals with visual impairment are specially trained dogs that provide assistance with tasks the individual cannot perform and usually cannot be performed with less expensive assistive technology....
by Twyla Sketchley | Jul 5, 2015 | Elder Law, Veterans
On June 27, 2015 Twyla Sketchley presented Elder Law Issues for Veterans & Military Retirees at the 2015 Military Law Symposium at the Florida Bar Annual Convention in Boca Raton, Florida. Ms. Sketchley discussed Florida’s new criminal Exploitation laws,...