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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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Gifts That Matter: 8 Tech Gadgets That Help Seniors Maintain Their Independence

The holidays are a time to spend with family. For many of us, they are also a time when we notice that our aging loved ones might be struggling a bit more with their independence than they were last year. As elder law attorneys, we often help families plan for the...

Important 2025 Numbers

The start of a new year often brings changes that impact our finances, including adjustments to Medicare premiums, Social Security earnings limits, tax brackets, and the minimum wage. As these factors evolve, it's crucial to review your estate plan to ensure it aligns...

Can You Help Prevent Elder Abuse in Florida During National Family Caregiver Month?

There is no question that family caregivers dedicate countless hours to the well-being of aging loved ones, but were you aware that this role often comes with intense emotional, physical, and financial demands? During National Family Caregiver Month, it is essential...

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...
Understanding the Roles in Guardianship Proceedings

Understanding the Roles in Guardianship Proceedings

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...

Beyond the Ribbon: A Deeper Look at Breast Cancer

Beyond the Ribbon: A Deeper Look at Breast Cancer

Empowering Yourself Through Breast Cancer Awareness October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. The history of Breast Cancer Awareness month began in 1985 by the American Cancer Society.  Over time, it has broadened into a month-long event.  It is important to educate...

Digital Asset Estate Plan: From Likes to Legacies

Digital Asset Estate Plan: From Likes to Legacies

In today’s digital age, our online lives have become an important part of who we are. From social medial profiles to financial accounts and personal documents, our digital footprint holds immense value. Yet, many people overlook the importance of a digital asset...

Digital Assets: Overcoming Accessibility Challenges

Digital Assets: Overcoming Accessibility Challenges

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...

Digital Assets: Organizing Your Online World

Digital Assets: Organizing Your Online World

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...