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Your Trusted Elder Law & Estate Planning Attorneys in Gainesville
At Miller Elder Law Firm, we specialize in guiding clients through the complexities of elder law, estate planning, and long-term care advocacy. Our mission is to help individuals navigate the challenges of aging with dignity and independence, ensuring their legal and healthcare needs are met. We combine legal expertise with compassionate care through our Life Care Planning program, which integrates elder care coordination with legal advocacy. Our team is dedicated to protecting clients from exploitation, managing probate and trust administration, and securing Medicaid eligibility.With a focus on personalized service, we provide tailored solutions to safeguard assets, plan for healthcare crises, and achieve peace of mind for families. Our attorneys and staff are committed to relentless advocacy, legislative awareness, and community resource connections to support clients throughout North Central Florida.
Services
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Medicaid Planning
Guardianships
Special Needs Planning
Probate
Trust Administration
Life Care Planning
Exploitation Recovery
Health Care Advocacy
Highlights and features
- We offer compassionate legal guidance for aging individuals and families.
- Our team includes an Elder Care Coordinator for personalized support.
- Specializing in protecting the elderly from exploitation and financial abuse.
- Life Care Planning combines healthcare advocacy with legal expertise.
- Experienced in Medicaid planning and long-term care eligibility strategies.
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Services
Elder Law
We provide comprehensive elder law services, including protection from exploitation, healthcare advocacy, and legal planning for aging individuals. Our team helps clients navigate complex issues like Medicaid eligibility, guardianships, and asset protection. With a focus on dignity and independence, we tailor solutions to meet the unique needs of seniors and their families.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning services ensure your wishes are honored through wills, trusts, and advanced directives. We specialize in creating durable powers of attorney, living wills, and healthcare surrogates to safeguard your legacy. By combining legal expertise with personalized guidance, we help families achieve long-term peace of mind.
Medicaid Planning
We assist clients in qualifying for Medicaid while protecting their assets from excessive long-term care costs. Our strategies include trust creation, asset reallocation, and compliance with complex regulations. By integrating Medicaid planning into Life Care Plans, we ensure holistic support for seniors facing healthcare challenges.
Guardianships
Our firm guides families through guardianship proceedings to protect vulnerable individuals from exploitation. We handle both voluntary and involuntary guardianships, focusing on the ward's best interests. Our services include court representation, advocacy for healthcare needs, and ongoing legal support for guardians.
Life Care Planning
Life Care Planning combines legal and healthcare advocacy to address the comprehensive needs of aging clients. We coordinate Medicaid planning, healthcare directives, and community resources to ensure dignity and independence. This program provides ongoing support for seniors navigating the complexities of later life stages.
People
Shannon M. Miller
Attorney & Founder
Shannon M. Miller is a dedicated elder law attorney with extensive experience in Medicaid planning, guardianships, and estate preservation. She founded Miller Elder Law Firm to provide compassionate legal advocacy for seniors and their families.
Genna Fasullo LaPeer
Attorney
Genna Fasullo LaPeer specializes in elder law and estate planning, offering expertise in trust administration and healthcare advocacy. She works closely with clients to create customized legal solutions that protect assets and ensure long-term care needs are met.
Amber Zeuner
Attorney
Amber Zeuner focuses on elder law litigation and exploitation recovery, advocating for clients in probate and guardianship cases. Her work emphasizes protecting seniors from financial abuse and securing equitable legal outcomes through courtroom representation.
Questions
What is Life Care Planning?
Life Care Planning combines legal and healthcare advocacy to address aging needs, including Medicaid planning, healthcare directives, and community resource coordination.
How does Medicaid planning work?
We help clients protect assets while qualifying for Medicaid through trusts, asset reallocation, and compliance with state/federal regulations.
What elder law services do you offer?
We provide guardianships, exploitation recovery, estate planning, probate, and Medicaid planning tailored to seniors' unique needs.
Can you help with healthcare advocacy?
Yes, our Elder Care Coordinator advocates for clients' healthcare needs while managing legal protections and long-term care planning.
Do you serve areas outside Gainesville?
We serve North Central Florida, including Ocala, Tallahassee, Lake City, and surrounding counties.
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