Expertise:  I can answer questions regarding nursing home Medicaid eligibility questions, senior benefits including Medicare, Medicaid, prescription drug coverage, Veteran's benefits including Aid and Attendance, durable powers of attorney, advanced health care directives and living wills, wills, trusts and estates, guardianship and conservatorship and other areas of elder law including financial questions regarding collection, gifting, etc. All answers will refer questioners to a licensed attorney in their specific state, unless the question involves an issue of Alabama or Florida law, or Federal law as many of these issues will.

Experience in the area

Experience in the area
I have practiced law in Florida and Alabama for 15 years. My firm has over 60 years collective experience in elder law issues, including Medicare, Medicare D, Medi-gap and related health insurance issues as well as nursing home Medicaid eligibility.

Organizations
Alabama State Bar Florida State Bar


Organizations
Alabama State Bar Association, Florida State Bar Association, Elder law section of Alabama and Florida Bar Associations, admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Alabama, all state courts in Florida and the Northern District of Florida, admitted to practice before the 11th Circuit Court of Appeal

Education/Credentials

Education/Credentials
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University, J.D. 1993 University of New Orleans, B.S. Business Administration 1990