Elder & Disability Law, Medicaid & Special Needs Trusts, Estate Planning & Asset Protection

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Elder Law

• Planning for Disability and Incapacity

• Medicaid Pre-Planning

• Medicaid Crisis Planning

• Medicaid Qualified Income Trusts

• Special Needs Trusts for disabled children and grandchildren

• Durable Powers of Attorney

• Appointment of Health Care Surrogates

• Living Wills

• Analysis of life insurance, long term care insurance, and Medicare supplements.

•  Prenuptial agreements

• Post-nuptial agreements

• Traditional estate planning

• Trust Administration

• Wills (with and without testamentary trusts)

• Revocable Living Trusts

• Living Wills

• Designations of Health Care Surrogates

• Durable Powers of Attorney

• Appointments of Pre-Need Guardians

Tax & Estate Planning

• Retirement Planning

• Use of marital deduction, credit shelter and generation skipping trusts to save estate, gift, and generation skipping taxes

• Gifting Programs

• Long term care planning, including Medicaid and Medicare considerations.

• Analysis of life insurance and long term care insurance programs

• Planning for disabled family members

• Business Succession Planning

• Review of business agreements in connection with estate plan

• Use of Revocable Living Trusts

• Use of Irrevocable Trusts for Life Insurance

If you have questions about anything on this website, or if you wish to schedule an appointment, contact Mr. Cohen at

(954) 400-5511

or by E-mail. 

Mr. Cohen maintains two offices for the practice of Estate Planning, Elder Law and Disability Law in  Broward County, Florida for the convenience of his clients:

Flamingo Falls Professional Center

1806 N. Flamingo Rd.

Suite 300

Pembroke Pines, FL 33028

and

Crossroads One

8201 Peters Rd., Suite 1000

Plantation (Fort Lauderdale), FL 33324

For those of you who are unfamiliar with South Florida geography, Broward County has 30 municipalities, including:

Coconut Creek, Cooper City, Coral Springs, Dania Beach, Davie, Deerfield Beach, Fort Lauderdale, (Ft. Lauderdale),  Hallandale Beach, Hillsboro Beach,  Hollywood, Lauderhill, Lauderdale Lakes, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Lazy Lake, Lighthouse Point, Margate, Miramar, North Lauderdale, Oakland Park, Parkland, Pembroke Park, Pembroke Pines, Plantation, Pompano Beach, Sea Ranch Lakes, Southwest Ranches, Sunrise, Tamarac, Weston, Wilton Manors.

For information on these cities, click on the appropriate link.