Elder Law
Holistic Guidance from an Experienced Elder Law Attorney
Full-Service Counsel and Advice for Seniors and Their Families
Asset Protection
Many people are concerned about protecting assets for the long-term protection of spouses and family members. We fully analyze family dynamics, finances and the individual health care needs of clients to provide strategic guidance to preserve family resources.
Long-Term Care Planning
Medicaid is not always the best answer for seniors to provide for long-term care needs. We view long-term care matters from a global perspective to help families understand all of their options.
Caregiver Agreements
Drafting a valid personal care agreement is critical in the realm VA planning, as well as in the context of Medicaid benefits planning. We have detailed knowledge of the law the differences and similarities of Medicaid and VA Aid and Assistance programs to ensure that your interests are protected. Learn more at one of our Medicaid Benefits Seminars.
Civil Litigation
Let us help you navigate the court Florida system.
Civil litigation encompasses a broad range of disputes. Proving fault or negligence and demonstrating the extent of damages or injury can be a challenge. Effective legal counseling affords clients the opportunity to make more informed decisions on whether to litigate or settle disputes; and, if litigated, how to properly prepare the case for trial. But more importantly, the attorneys at The Law Office of Amy B. Van Fossen, P.A. strives to help you avoid costly litigation in the future with proper planning now! Learn more about our litigation services.
Silver Divorce
Florida is the number one state for retirement. Naturally, it has an increase in the number of legal needs unique to the senior population. Elder law is a large legal umbrella covering many fields of law with a focus on planning for the legal needs of individuals in their later years. Some of these legal needs include divorce.