Florida and National Resources

Estate Planning, Elder Law, Medicaid Planning, Wills and Trusts

South Florida Newspapers and Magazines

Palm Beach Post
Treasure Coast Newspapers Covers Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River counties.
Sun Sentinel Covers Southern Palm Beach County, Broward County
Miami Herald
Boomer Times and Senior Life Karp Law Firm articles appear monthly.
Palm Beach Post Legal Advocates Karp Law Firm appears weekly

Florida Government Resources

Florida Department of Elder Affairs Services statewide.
General Portal to all Florida state information

Medicaid and Nursing Home Resources

Caregiver Resources

National Association of Geriatric Care Managers Information, referrals.
National Family Caregiver Association Guidance for family caregivers.
Alzheimer’s Association National site with links to local chapters.
Family Caregiver Alliance Information, advice for caregivers

Florida County Property Appraisers

Local Resources

Alzheimer’s Association of Southeast Florida Information, referrals, support groups. Serving Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Okeechobee counties.*24hour helpline: 800-272-3900
Area Agency on Aging Information and connections to community services.
Alzheimer’s Community Care Programs, referrals, guidance.
Elder Help Line 24/7with referrals/services for Palm Beach County. Phone: dial 2-1-1
SHINE program of Florida – providing insurance information, including Medicare info, to Florida residents
ELDER ABUSE HOTLINE: 800-96ABUSE If lines are busy, leave voice mail at 800-770-0953
Florida Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

Federal Government Resources

Hospice Care

Treasure Coast Hospices Services, support, counseling for the terminally ill and their loved ones in Martin, St. Lucie and Okeechobee counties
Hospice of Palm Beach County Services, support, counseling for the terminally ill and families, in Palm Beach County

Special Needs

ARC of Palm Beach County – services for children and adults with developmental disabilities

Elder Law/Estate Planning Attorneys in Other States

Alabama – Howard Neiswender, Esq. Tel. 205-226-8773
Georgia – Victoria Collier, Esq. www.elderlawgeorgia.com
Idaho – Susan Graham, Esq. https://senioredgelegal.com
Illinois (Aurora) – Rick Law, Esq. www.lawelderlaw.com
Massachusetts – Anna Byrne, Esq. www.eckertbyrne.com
Minnesota – Peter Lennington, Esq. www.lennington.com
Missouri (Columbia) – C. Christy Barton, Esq. www.bartonlawfirm.com
New Jersey – Victor Medina, Esq. medinalawgroup.com
New York – Michael Ettinger, Esq. www.trustlaw.com
Ohio – Thom Cooper, Esq. www.cooperelderlaw.com
Texas (Austin) – Ron Greening, Esq. www.greeninglawfirm.com
Texas (Bellaire) – Clifton Goodwin, Esq. Tel. 713-668-7792