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Medicaid Myths That Could Cost You
When you or a loved one faces long-term care, navigating the world of Medicaid can feel overwhelming. It’s important to remember that incorrect assumptions can lead to costly mistakes. At Carr Law Group, we frequently encounter clients who were relying on common myths rather than accurate planning. Let’s clear up those myths, especially in light […]
Guardianship in Florida: When Is It the Right Choice for Your Family?
Making decisions for a loved one who can no longer manage their own affairs is never easy. In Florida, guardianship provides a legal process for ensuring that vulnerable individuals receive the care and protection they need. But it is important to remember that guardianship is often considered a last resort. Before pursuing this option, families […]
Protecting Your Legacy: Why Every Family Needs an Updated Estate Plan
An estate plan is one of the most important gifts you can give to your family. It provides clear instructions for how your assets should be managed, who will make decisions on your behalf if you cannot, and how your wishes will be honored after you are gone. But too often, people create a will […]
Why a “Letter of Intent” Can Bring Comfort to Your Family
When people think of estate planning, they usually picture formal legal documents: wills, trusts, powers of attorney. And while those are critical to any sound estate plan, there’s one often-overlooked element that can provide just as much comfort to your loved ones, especially during emotional and uncertain times: a Letter of Intent. At Carr Law […]
Estate Taxes in 2025: What You Need to Know
Many people assume estate taxes only apply to the ultra-wealthy—but with rising property values and generational wealth transfers, more families are brushing up against the limits. In 2025, estates under $13.99 million are exempt from federal estate tax. But here’s the catch: anything above that is taxed at a hefty 40%. Whether you’re planning ahead […]
What Happens If You Don’t Have a Power of Attorney?
No one plans to become incapacitated. But illness, injury, or age-related decline can happen unexpectedly. And when it does, the absence of a legal plan can create unnecessary confusion, delays, and court intervention for the people who care about you most.
Why a Will Isn’t Enough: The Role of Trusts in Estate Planning
Many people believe that having a will is all they need for a complete estate plan. While a will is an essential document, it has limitations that could lead to delays, unnecessary expenses, and even family disputes. To fully protect your assets and ensure a smooth transition of your estate, a trust may be the […]
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Medicaid Rules Are Changing Fast: Why You Need an Experienced Elder Law Attorney to Protect Your Future
Navigating the world of Medicaid can feel like trying to find your way through a maze—just when you think you’ve figured it out, the rules change! In 2025, these changes are happening faster than ever, making it crucial for seniors and their families to stay informed and prepared. At Carr Law Group, we’re here to […]
Navigating Long-Term Care: How Elder Law Attorneys Can Help You Plan for the Future
As we age, the need for long-term care becomes a reality for many individuals and their families. From understanding Medicaid eligibility to protecting assets, the complexities of long-term care planning can feel overwhelming. That’s where elder law attorneys, like those at the Carr Law Group, guide you through this critical phase of life.
Estate Planning Essentials: Key Documents Everyone Should Have in Place
Estate planning is an essential step in securing your future and protecting your loved ones. However, many individuals delay it, often because they aren’t sure where to start or don’t realize the importance until it’s too late. In Florida, where laws around inheritance, guardianship, and property can be complex, having a well-prepared estate plan is […]
