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The Karp Law Firm's Florida elder law and estate planning attorneys help Florida seniors and families cope with the legal challenges we face as we age. Our law blog highlights our exemplary services as well as offers crisp legal thoughts, litigation news, case analyses, and more insights.
Karp Law Firm Blog
4d ago
Longtime followers of this blog will recall that Attorney Joseph Karp alerted the Florida Attorney General that it needed to act when he learned that MV Realty swindled his elderly client. There are new developments in this case. But first ..read more
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2w ago
The Social Security Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) for 2025 will be 2.5%. The modest increase was expected: COLA is tied to third-quarter inflation, which has cooled. Starting in early December, beneficiaries will receive statements from the Social Security Administration ..read more
Karp Law Firm Blog
3w ago
If you are thinking about naming successor co-trustees to administer your trust, carefully consider if the individuals are likely to get along when the time comes for them to take over. Many times the arrangement works out… but not always ..read more
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1M ago
Longtime host of The Price Is Right, the late Bob Barker was a television fixture for decades. But did you know he was also a renowned and generous supporter of animal welfare charities? As we approach World Animal Day, October ..read more
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1M ago
Married couples who come to see us frequently tell us they want an I Love You will. This is a will in which each spouse leaves everything to the other; then, when the surviving spouse dies, the remainder goes to ..read more
Karp Law Firm Blog
1M ago
“Mrs. Smith” recently came to us to inquire about obtaining Medicaid nursing home benefits for her husband. He had suffered a stroke three years prior. She was a devoted caregiver, but now her own health was rapidly deteriorating. She did ..read more
Karp Law Firm Blog
2M ago
Artificial intelligence – computers simulating human thought and decision-making – is now part of our daily lives. It is integrated into our home appliances, our cars, online shopping suggestions, facial recognition, and much more. But artificial intelligence being used to ..read more
Karp Law Firm Blog
2M ago
Congratulations to Attorney Jonathan Karp, named a Top Lawyer in Palm Beach County in the September issue of Palm Beach Illustrated. The selection was based on reviews from licensed attorneys in Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Broward, and Miami-Dade counties ..read more
Karp Law Firm Blog
2M ago
Medicare Part D plans are stand-along drug plans available to those with original Medicare. Part D coverage is sold by private companies. Several big changes are coming to Part D in 2025 as a result of the Inflation Reduction Act ..read more
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3M ago
Who is the death beneficiary of your assets? Many of us forget to keep track of our beneficiary designations as the years go by and life gets busy. But that is a big mistake: keeping beneficiary designations current is an ..read more