Providing Peace of Mind in a Complex World
The Elder Law Firm of Clements & Wallace, P.L. is a boutique firm dedicated to serving the legal needs of aging Floridians and their families. We strive to provide accurate and current legal advice to our clients in a professional and sensitive manner. Our firm is unique in that all attorneys in the firm concentrate their practice in the field of elder law. Our attorneys have many decades of combined experience in resolving the types of legal problems that seniors and their families face. Our clients benefit from the shared knowledge and experience of our team.
more about usComplete Elder Law Services
Long-term Care Planning
& Asset Protection
The high costs of long-term care may deplete your life savings in a short time. We work with families to develop a long-term plan of care.
learn moreGuardianship
& Incapacity
Families often struggle with challenges that arise related to diminished mental and physical capacity. Guardianship and other alternatives are available.
learn moreLiving Wills &
Healthcare Surrogates
A Living Will and a Healthcare Surrogate are part of a complete estate plan. Planning for medical decision making in the event of possible future incapacity is one of the best things you can do for your family.
learn moreMediation:
Court Ordered & Private
Family disputes regarding will contests and trusts, guardianships and other disputes centered around death and dying can often be resolved through mediation before the costs of litigation begins to accumulate.
learn moreMedicaid Planning
& Veterans Benefits
Medicaid laws vary drastically from state to state, so it is critical to work with a qualified elder law attorney in your state to get accurate information and advice.
learn morePower of Attorney
& Living Wills
A Power of Attorney and a Living Will plan for different aspects of your life in the event of your incapacity. Both are part of a complete estate plan.
learn moreProbate & Trust
Administration
Several factors determine whether an estate must be administered in probate, and we are experienced in the process of both probate administration and trust administration.
learn moreSupplemental Needs
Trusts
Persons with disabilities require special planning considerations. We can help you evaluate whether this planning tool is appropriate for your loved one.
learn moreWills &
Trusts
Without a Will or Trust to direct the disposition of your assets after your death, the laws of the state control who receives your assets.
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Beneficiary Designation for IRA, 401K and Other “Qualified Retirement” Funds
Too often we have clients who have “rubber-stamped” the designation of a spouse or children as the beneficiary of the client’s IRA, 401k or other account-holding “qualified retirement funds”. Often times this “legal advice” has come through the suggestion of a financial planner, banker or even a well-intended friend or relative. Many times, the client’s […]
read more >Help for Veterans with Below Poverty Level Income
The Florida Legislature approved $500,000 in funding to staff and launch a statewide Veterans Legal Helpline Project. The Florida Department of Veterans Affairs has partnered with Bay Area Legal Services to lead the initiative, which is now underway. To be eligible for the services a Veteran must have very low income. The Legal Services Corporation […]
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Contact our Elder Law Attorneys for an appointment to answer your questions and allow them to provide you with the peace of mind you deserve.