Helping Families Plan for the Future
Susan Rooth helps families caring for a loved one who may be ill or aged. Families have to scramble quickly to organize their loved one’s legal documents so the family can continue to care for and help reduce the burden from their loved one who may be unable to care for or handle their financial affairs. Susan Rooth has dedicated her career over the last 30 years to helping her clients and their families develop the appropriate estate plan or long term care plan for their loved one. She understands that the wishes of the client outweigh the needs of the family and as an attorney, she upholds this legal bond with her client to ensure the client’s voice is heard.
Susan Rooth focuses her legal work to help clients plan for the future. Her legal services cover a variety of areas:
- Estate Planning
- Last Will and Testament
- Living Will
- Durable Power of Attorney
- Healthcare Surrogate
- Living Trust
- Long Term Care Planning
- Medicaid Planning
- VA Benefits
- Long Term Care Benefits
- Qualified Income Trusts
- Special Needs Trusts
- Trust Administration
Education:
- Bachelors of Science, Accounting – Canisius College Buffalo, NY
- Juris Doctorate – Stetson University College of Law Gulfport, FL
Memberships:
- Florida Bar – Elder Law Section
- Florida Bar – The Real Property, Probate & Trust Law Section
- Clearwater Bar Association
- National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA)
- Association of Florida Elder Law Attorneys (AFELA)
- Seminole Chamber of Commerce
- Suncoast Hospice Foundation/Empath Health
- Professional Partners Executive Council
- Professional Partners General Council
- St Jerome Catholic Church Parish Council
- St. Jerome Catholic Church Health Ministry
