Friday, July 31, 2015

New Guardianship Law Taking Effect to Protect Elderly



A new guardianship law is taking effect Tuesday, July 1st, to help protect the elderly.

The new legislation is put in place to help protect your elderly family members from fraud, exploitation, and unnecessary guardianship through naming a power of attorney and a healthcare surrogate and alternate.

For preventive measures, its always a good idea to have a living will and discuss all plans and wishes with a trusting family member.

For more information visit the Academy of Florida Elder Law Attorneys website.

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New Guardianship Law Taking Effect to Protect Elderly

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