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The law grants adults the autonomy to manage their legal affairs and personal business, but what happens if an individual’s capability to do so is hindered, either mentally or physically? Determining incapacity for anyone is a case-by-case legal scenario that … more

When it comes to health insurance, there are a lot of options out there. And depending on one’s age, employment status, and income level, they may be eligible for different programs. Medicare and Medicaid both provide health coverage to millions … more

Extreme heat can cause an increase in heart rate and blood pressure, oftentimes leaving individuals feeling faint or ill. Although extreme temperatures pose notable risks for everyone, the elderly are more susceptible to the effects than any other age group. … more

From your home and personal possessions to your bank accounts and investments, your estate denotes your net worth in the eyes of the law. While an estate plan can help you prepare for what happens to your prized belongings after … more

When co-owning a property with another person, it’s important to consider who you’d like the assets of your estate to transfer to after your passing. In situations involving tenancy in common, probate can look a bit different than those pertaining … more

With the many ongoing updates regarding the coronavirus, our office and staff will continue to monitor the news and alert our clients of any necessary changes. At Rooth & Rooth Elder Law Attorneys, we are dedicated to taking the precautions … more

Wednesday March 25, 2020 Update from the Elder Law Offices of Rooth & Rooth: Our offices remain open through this crisis. We are available for conferences by phone or other means including Zoom, skype and facetime. You can also email … more

To our Clients, Business Associates and Friends of Rooth & Rooth: As we continue to monitor the news related to the coronavirus (COVID-19), we would like to assure you that our office has been and will continue to take every … more

Are you ready for an emergency?  Do you have an estate plan (will, trust, durable power of attorney, health care surrogate, living will)?  Where are your documents?  Who has access to them?  What does your family need?  Who will take … more

The Seminole attorneys of Rooth & Rooth meet, almost daily, with families who are impacted by Alzheimer’s and Dementia. On Saturday, August 18, we are co-hosting with Assisting Hands Home Care a bowling fundraiser beginning at 1 p.m. at Liberty … more