Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights
Tieesha Taylor opens up about her path into elder law and her commitment to serving families with compassion and clarity. She introduces her philosophy of compassionate generational legal service, helping families across all dynamics—from adult children to grandparents and blended families—navigate some of life’s most emotional decisions.
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Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor, founder and CEO of the Elderly Care Law Firm in South Florida, is joined by SEBASTIEN GRINMAN, founder of Next Step Living Agency. They delve into the complexities of senior living options, discussing how families can determine the appropriate level of care for their loved ones. Sebastien explains the differences between independent livin...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor, founder and CEO of Elderly Care Law Firm, is joined by John Acevedo, co-founder of Trust Path USA. With over 25 years of experience in pre-need funeral planning, John shares valuable insights into the evolving industry and the significant benefits of planning ahead. The discussion covers the emotional and financial relief that pre-plannin...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel, Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor, founder and CEO of the Elderly Care Law Firm, is joined by Roxanne Codner, a seasoned realtor with over 20 years of experience, specializing in probate sales. Together, they delve into the complexities families face when dealing with a loved one's home after their passing. Roxanne shares her expertise on common questions families h...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor, founder and CEO of Elderly Care Law Firm, is joined by Stephanie De La Piedra, the client-relations manager at Florida PACE Centers. They delve into the PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly) model, which aims to help older adults remain independent while providing comprehensive healthcare services. Stephanie explains how P...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor is joined by Erick Montealegre, a certified senior advisor and community educator with the Alzheimer's Association. Together, they delve into the often-overlooked challenges faced by family caregivers. Erick shares insights on the gradual transition into caregiving roles, the unexpected time commitments, and the emotional and relational i...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor welcomes William G. Perez, a retired Marine Corps colonel, attorney, social worker, and veteran advocate. Together, they delve into the complexities of VA benefits, Medicare, and Medicaid, focusing on the resources available to support veterans and their families. Colonel Perez shares key insights on how veterans can access disability ben...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor, founder and CEO of Elderly Care Law Firm, is joined by Lisa Shuster, a seasoned real estate professional with over 20 years of experience. Together, they explore the emotional and logistical challenges families face when deciding to sell an aging parent's home. Lisa, a senior real estate specialist, shares insights on why this decision i...
Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, host Tieesha Taylor, founder and CEO of Elderly Care Law Firm, welcomes Isabelle Miranda, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Right at Home. With over 20 years of experience in senior care, Isabelle discusses the challenges families face when transitioning a loved one from hospital to home. The conversation covers common pitfalls like falls and medicati...
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In this episode of *Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights* Tieesha Taylor discusses how families can assist aging loved ones in staying safe at home, particularly when caregiving decisions intersect with legal planning. Kemar Brown from Comfort Keepers shares insights on challenges caregivers face, early warning signs indicating a senior may need assistance, and the importance of collaboration between caregiving te...
Episode Summary: Tieesha Taylor and Stephen Garcia-Vidal discuss the significance of guardianship in Florida, highlighting signs that may indicate the need for legal protection, legal tools to consider before guardianship, and the responsibilities of a court-appointed guardian. They also delve into the court process in Florida and share tips for making the transition to guardianship easier for families.
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In this episode, Tieesha Taylor discusses the crucial legal priorities families should focus on after receiving a dementia diagnosis. She emphasizes the significance of taking small legal steps at a time, starting with ensuring loved ones have essential legal documents in place to protect their finances and create a medical plan for future decision-making.
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In this episode of *Caregiver Council, Elder Law Insights*, Tieesha Taylor sheds light on the crucial legal tools of power of attorney and guardianship. Tieesha clarifies the distinctions between these instruments, emphasizing the importance of proactive decision-making to safeguard family futures. She addresses common misconceptions and outlines scenarios where these legal mechanisms play a vital role in protectin...
In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, Attorney Tieesha Taylor speaks with Attorney Dejia Glover about what families should do when a parent suddenly needs care. From Medicaid and guardianship to family dynamics and legal authority, they discuss practical first steps, common mistakes, and how an elder law attorney can bring clarity and peace of mind during emotional transitions.
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In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, Attorney Tieesha Taylor speaks with Fiorella Parasi, District Ombudsman Manager for Florida’s Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. They discuss how the program safeguards nursing home and assisted living residents, the rights every resident should know, common facility complaints, and how families can get involved to protect their loved ones.
Key Timestam...In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, Attorney Tieesha Taylor sits down with Marysol Betancourt from Sunrise Senior Living in Coral Gables to discuss dementia, memory care, and caregiver burnout. They explore how families can recognize when it’s time for memory care, how to choose the right senior living community, and ways to balance love, guilt, and responsibility when caring for aging l...
In this episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, Attorney Tieesha Taylor sits down with financial expert Jose Jimenez, President of All Star Capital Group, to discuss how caregiving affects family finances and retirement planning.
They explore the rising cost of long-term care, common mistakes families make when paying for care, and how to plan early to protect your lifestyle and legacy. Jose shares key fi...
Episode Summary: When siblings inherit or co-own property, what begins as a shared legacy can quickly turn into conflict. In this episode, Tieesha explains what families should know before emotions and money get in the way. She walks through how property ownership really works, what to do when one person wants out, and how to protect your family’s relationships—and the home itself.
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<...Episode Summary: In this episode of Caregiver Counsel Elder Law Insights, elder law attorney and founder of Elderly Care Law Firm, Tieesha Taylor, tackles one of the biggest fears families face: losing a home or lifetime of savings to nursing home costs. With nursing care in Florida averaging $9,000–$10,000 per month, many families worry that Medicaid will “take everything.” Tieesha explains why that fear is a myt...
In this debut episode of Caregiver Counsel: Elder Law Insights, elder law attorney Tieesha Taylor, founder of Elderly Care Law Firm, shares her journey from aspiring real estate developer to becoming a passionate advocate for caregivers and families. After a career shift sparked by the 2008 housing crisis and volunteer work in long-term care facilities, Tieesha found her calling in elder law.
She explains how her ap...
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