Emma Sleeth Hemness

Thank you for taking the time to learn a little more about me and my credentials as a Elder Law and Special Needs Attorney and founder of the Law Office of Emma Hemness located in Brandon, near Tampa Florida.  We focus on Planning, Protecting and Preserving those things that are most important to you and your loved ones.

If you have aging parents or a loved one with a intellectual disability, then you have come to the right place.  Our law firm only practices in the field of Florida Elder Law.  We handle matters related to Medicaid, Veterans Benefit, and SSI qualification.  We advise clients of all ages and wealth about what is best for their estate planning needs:  a Will or a revocable living trust.  We prepare necessary Florida documents such as Durable Power of Attorney and Advance Directives involving end of life care.  In addition to being your attorney for a probate or trust administration, our firm is frequently hired in contested matters such as guardianship and probate litigation.  We also protect our clients against elder exploitation and abuse.  If a person needs a special needs trust due to a personal injury settlement or medical negligence settlement, we are here to help.  We can also provide planning opportunities to allow you to look ahead into the future with certainty if you are concerned about outliving your money due to a long term illness.  We discuss how your hard-earned assets can be sheltered legally through specialized long term care asset protection trusts.

If you need skilled and knowledgeable elder law attorneys, please consider us.  We are here to help you with your aging loved ones or vulnerable disabled person.  In the meantime, please look at over 100 video FAQs on our website, to help you find immediate answers to your concerns.

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