Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

My mother has just been diagnosed with the beginning stages of Dimentia. My question... the property that she has put into a trust for my sister and I, will it be protected if she has to eventually be placed in Assisted Living?


Asked on 10/07/09, 10:57 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Douglas R. Coenson, Esq.

If she is of sound mind, she should execute a Power of Attorney to designate a person to handle her financial affairs, including her property. She should also execute a Designation of a Health Care Surrogate to designate a person to make health care decisions for her should she become legally incompetent.

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Answered on 10/09/09, 10:55 pm


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