For many families, thinking about long-term care is not high on their list of priorities. However, that doesn't make those choices any less important. It is often crucial for those who have a disability, no matter what their age may be, for their families to determine how to care for that person and to consider Medicaid planning. This may be why some Florida legislators have appealed to Governor Ron DeSantis to expand to help a larger portion of the state population.
Professional guardian accused of harming now-deceased clients
As the population of the United States continues to age, many seniors may need special assistance for their everyday needs. When their families cannot provide that assistance, courts may step in and assign a professional guardian to care for the senior. Though this arrangement often works well for many people here in Florida, there are times when guardians do not fulfill their duties and sometimes even cause harm to their clients. This is what one out-of-state woman and her family allege happened to her parents.
