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  Join Florida Bar Board Certified Elder Law Attorney, Heather Kirson LIVE for expert advice on planning for long-term care, advance directives, VA benefits, Medicaid and more on Thursday, July 6th at 6:00pm, EST. Please RSVP by emailing info@kirsonfuller.com or give our office a call at 407-422-3017 with your name and email […]

Today, June 19, 2023, you can officially wish your friends, family and colleagues a happy Juneteenth. The day, which was signed into law as a federal holiday by President Joe Biden in June 2021, is pregnant with meaning, not only for African Americans but also for Blacks displaced globally by […]

The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller, would like to wish all the fathers and father- figures a Happy Father’s Day!

  World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was launched on June 15, 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse and the World Health Organization at the United Nations. Elder abuse can be defined as “a single, or repeated act, or lack of appropriate action, occurring within any relationship where there […]

A testator generally makes a will with the specific intent that the testator’s wishes will be honored after death. However, for practical and legal reasons, a testator may be limited in one’s ability to exercise complete “deadhand control” of one’s assets after death. Florida law provides beneficiaries of a will […]

      Have a safe and Happy Memorial Day! From The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller.   In observance of Memorial Day, Monday May 29th, The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller will be closed. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 30th.

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 23, 2023 MEDIA CONTACT: Kelly Corder, APR, CPRC kelly@sachsmedia.com Virtual Roundtable on Protecting Seniors from Exploitation and Scams TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –– The Elder Law Section of The Florida Bar, in collaboration with prominent experts in elder law and neuroscience and the Attorney General’s Office, will […]

Here at The Elder Law Center of Kirson & Fuller, we love our pets! Take a moment to meet some of our friendly, furry extended family members. Say Hello to Damien Damien is a beloved member of administrative assistant, Joyce Ginyard’ s family. Damien is a 3-year-old Lab who has […]

In a decision that could affect millions of nursing home residents receiving or hoping to receive assistance from Medicaid, a federal district court has ruled that private individuals who believe they are not receiving proper benefits under their state’s Medicaid program cannot sue state officials. The case, Westside Mothers v. Haveman, […]