Yearly Archives: 2015

Gibbons | Neuman Donates to Help Needy Seniors

2015-12-15T11:06:03-05:00

Gibbons | Neuman is a proud supporter of “Be A Santa To A Senior.” This organization provides very low income, needy seniors with holiday gift packages containing basic necessities such as shampoo, toothpaste and socks.   The packages not only provide much needed resources, but also some badly-needed holiday cheer to seniors who are often alone [...]

Gibbons | Neuman Donates to Help Needy Seniors2015-12-15T11:06:03-05:00

Firm’s Elder Law Attorney Speaks to USF Medical Students about Elder Law

2015-12-10T09:57:22-05:00

On December 4th, Elizabeth P. Allen, the Firm’s Elder Law Attorney, was a speaker for the education series at the University of South Florida called "What Every Dr. Needs to Know about Elder Law." The presentation was to third year medical students in USF’s Doctoring course.  Ms. Allen talked about the legal aspects of advance [...]

Firm’s Elder Law Attorney Speaks to USF Medical Students about Elder Law2015-12-10T09:57:22-05:00

GET TO KNOW ELIZABETH ALLEN, ELDER LAW ATTORNEY

2015-12-02T11:36:51-05:00

As stated in a prior post, we decided to shorten the name of the firm from “Gibbons, Neuman, Bello, Segall, Allen & Halloran, P.A.” to “Gibbons | Neuman.”  Since that time, we have been reintroducing you to our great team of lawyers ready and able to help you.   One of those lawyers is Elizabeth P. Allen.   [...]

GET TO KNOW ELIZABETH ALLEN, ELDER LAW ATTORNEY2015-12-02T11:36:51-05:00

Two Important Changes to Social Security Benefit Strategies

2015-11-18T09:17:04-05:00

Making a plan for your retirement is an important thing to do.  This includes planning for incapacity and death by having an estate plan (a Will, power of attorney, advance health care directives and a trust is applicable) and also planning for your financial future.  Recently, changes were made that will affect those claiming Social [...]

Two Important Changes to Social Security Benefit Strategies2015-11-18T09:17:04-05:00

MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT- KNOW YOUR OPTIONS

2015-11-11T14:18:10-05:00

Medicare Open Enrollment began October 15 and closes December 7. If you have Medicare, now is the time to review your coverage and understand your options.   December 7th is the deadline.  The Open Enrollment Period is the only time all year when everyone with Medicare can change coverage. You can move between Medicare Advantage [...]

MEDICARE OPEN ENROLLMENT- KNOW YOUR OPTIONS2015-11-11T14:18:10-05:00

GIBBONS | NEUMAN WALKS TO END ALZHEIMER’S

2015-11-05T10:04:03-05:00

On October 31st, the Tampa law firm of Gibbons |Neuman participated in the Alzheimer’s Association’s  Walk To End Alzheimer’s event in downtown Tampa.  The firm assembled a Team of firm members, family and friends and raised donations of $5,515 for the Alzheimer’s Association’s yearly event. This is the second year that the firm put together [...]

GIBBONS | NEUMAN WALKS TO END ALZHEIMER’S2015-11-05T10:04:03-05:00

ELDER LAW ATTORNEY PROVIDES FREE ADVANCE HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVES

2015-10-29T10:07:26-04:00

On October 26th, the Firm’s Elder Law Attorney, Elizabeth P. Allen, put on a free advance healthcare directives clinic at Horizon Bay Lutz, an independent and assisted living facility in Lutz, Florida.  She provided information on living wills and designations of healthcare surrogates, recent changes in the law on designations and she provided those legal [...]

ELDER LAW ATTORNEY PROVIDES FREE ADVANCE HEALTHCARE DIRECTIVES2015-10-29T10:07:26-04:00

It’s National Estate Planning Awareness Week!

2015-10-19T14:07:35-04:00

This week is National Estate Planning Awareness Week. It's always a good idea to review your estate plan from time to time. That is especially true if you’ve had life changing events (such as marriage, divorce, birth of children, death of family members, health changes). If you don’t have an estate plan in place, now [...]

It’s National Estate Planning Awareness Week!2015-10-19T14:07:35-04:00

MEDIATION: Taking Control of the Outcome

2015-10-14T09:06:43-04:00

Is mediation right for you? There are many situations in which mediation is the preferred choice over litigation. Many contracts (including, for example, the standard FAR/BAR Residential Contract for Sale and Purchase of real estate) require mediation before a lawsuit can be filed. Even if your dispute does not require mediation, the benefits of settling [...]

MEDIATION: Taking Control of the Outcome2015-10-14T09:06:43-04:00

What Do All Those Legal Words Mean? Part 3

2015-10-07T13:54:50-04:00

Part 1 and Part 2 of this blog topic dealt mainly with terms that deal with things once you die. What about while you’re still alive? What happens if you become disabled and/or incapacitated and not able to do things for yourself? That’s where Part 3 of this Legal Words topic comes in.   If [...]

What Do All Those Legal Words Mean? Part 32015-10-07T13:54:50-04:00
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