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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

About Us

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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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

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...

Planning for Long Term Care

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...

2024 Important Numbers

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...

Self-Care Tips for Caregivers

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 challenging...
He’s My Soulmate: How to Spot a Romance Scam

He’s My Soulmate: How to Spot a Romance Scam

The Federal Trade Commission reported romance scams hit record highs in 2021, with reported losses of $547 million dollars. This is an 80% increase over 2020. Despite the prevalence of romance scams, they have only recently gained popularity in mainstream media since...

Important 2022 Numbers

Important 2022 Numbers

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...

Fidget Mats! What Are They?

Fidget Mats! What Are They?

Sometimes, a problem can't be solved by the law alone--sometimes it requires fidget mats.  While Twyla Sketchley uses her legal expertise to help her community, she also uses her creativity and sewing to help seniors with dementia, people with disabilities, and...